The Community of Miners
The Nigerian mining industry stands on the precipice of a major transformation, fuelled by the transformative power of technology. At the forefront of this revolution stands the Nigerian Mineral Exchange (NME), a visionary tech platform developed by African Trade & Commerce Development Company Ltd. This April 20th, the NME will host The Mining Summit 2024: Nigerian Mineral Industry in the Age of Cutting-Edge Technologies, convening industry leaders, policymakers, investors, and innovators at Nasarawa State University, Keffi.
Collaboration is Key: The NME recognizes that transformation requires collaboration. They are inviting mining companies, technology providers, and investors to become partners, not just sponsors. The summit will facilitate joint pilot projects, knowledge-sharing workshops, and advocacy for sustainable practices, ensuring a thriving and responsible future for the industry.
The benefits of participating in this movement are vast. For mining companies, the summit offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into cutting-edge technologies, build strategic partnerships, and access new markets. Technology providers can showcase their solutions to a targeted audience, forge valuable collaborations, and contribute to shaping the future of the industry. Investors can discover promising opportunities, assess the potential of emerging technologies, and invest in a sector poised for significant growth.
- Academia: The summit provides a platform for researchers and students to engage with industry leaders, explore real-world challenges, and contribute their expertise to developing innovative solutions.
- Policymakers: The summit fosters dialogue and collaboration between policymakers, industry stakeholders, and technology providers, shaping policies that support sustainable and responsible mining practices.
- Artisanal Miners: The NME is committed to empowering artisanal miners through technology adoption and market access. The summit offers training workshops, networking opportunities, and access to financial resources to help them thrive in the digital age
