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Gold export hits N78bn, highest on record

Africa's biggest economy has exported gold worth N78.9 billion within the last 15 months, a first-time trend in Nigeria's export economy. Findings by BusinessDay showed Nigeria is gradually tapping from a cash-spinning mining sector that has remained largely under-utilised since the crude oil boom, a development that is part of a key step …

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Physiochemical analyses and molecular characterization of …

Study area. This study was carried out on a gold mining site located in Ilesa, Osun State, Nigeria. Ilesa is one of the major cities in Osun State having a geographical coordinate of 7.6103° N (Latitude) and 4.7096° E (Longitude).

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Nigeria bets on new gold project to attract more miners

Carved from forested hills by excavators and explosives, Nigeria's only industrial gold mine yielded 98,000 ounces of the precious metal last year — a key step in the efforts of Africa's ...

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Mining in Nigeria: Challenges, opportunities, and prospects

Mining in Nigeria has immense potential to contribute to economic growth and diversification. However, it faces significant challenges that require concerted efforts …

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Nigerian Mining

The leading source for solid mineral and mining news in Nigeria. Error: {{error}} ... From Mines to Mayhem: The Link Between Gold and Banditry in Nigeria. The agrarian landscapes of Northern states, once calm to the lives of…

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Thor Explorations Ltd. | Segilola Gold Project

The Company's flagship project is the gold producing Segilola Gold Project located in Osun State, Nigeria, approximately 120 kilometres ("km") northeast of Lagos. The Segilola Gold Mine has completed two full years of production, with full year gold 2022 production of 98,006 ounces of gold and 84,609 ounces of gold in 2023 calendar year.

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Osun hosts Nigeria's largest gold mining company …

Osun is host to Nigeria's only large-scale commercial gold mine, facilitated by a Canadian-listed gold developer, Thor Explorations and its local subsidiary, Segilola Resources Operating Limited.

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Gold mining; a huge untapped opportunity

Nigeria has combined estimated reserves of around 600,000 tonnes of alluvial and primary gold deposits, generally found in north-west, central and south-west Nigeria. 90% of the gold mining in the country is carried out by small artisanal miners, employing around 85% of the workforce in the sector. Gold mining is at a nascent stage.

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MADE IN ABA: How Nigeria's untapped …

'with n800,000, i can show you how to solve nigeria's power problem' Emeka poses by one of the industrial power control systems he fabricated Just as Adiele is building a dredger for N8 million in his little …

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Nigeria's Mining: Prospects, Challenges and Opportunities

Despite its appellation as the "Giant of Africa," Nigeria's mining sector has remained largely underdeveloped, overshadowed by the country's booming oil and gas industry. Yet, Nigeria is endowed with a plethora of minerals, including coal, limestone, gold, tin, and tantalite. The question is: what holds back this sector ripe for explosion?

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Illegal mining by Chinese actors complicates Nigeria's …

Nigeria's mining sector is diverse in mineral resources that make a significant contribution to the nation's gross domestic product. The country is endowed with an estimated US $700 billion in commercially viable minerals with the capacity to diversify its revenue sources and boost foreign exchange earnings. Its minerals include barite, …

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Nigeria's Gold Mining Initiative Enrols Over 11,000 Artisanal …

Nigeria's Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative (PAGMI) has made significant strides in formalising the country's gold mining sector. Launched four years ago by then-President Muhammadu Buhari, PAGMI has now successfully enrolled 11,547 artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs), marking a major advancement in integrating …

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Illegal gold mining: Foreigners steal Nigeria's wealth amid …

Illegal gold mining has become routine in Nigeria and both compats and foreigners are neck-deep in stealing the country's highly valued mineral, yet Nigeria wallows in foreign debts, TUNDE ...

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Segilola Resources Operating Limited

To be Nigeria's leading gold mining and exploration business. OUR MISSION Mining and exploring for gold in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, Bringing sustainable development and prosperity to the communities in which we operate, Delivering operational excellence and superior shareholder return.

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Dozens remain trapped after a gold mine collapses in …

YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — Rescuers searched Thursday for dozens of workers who were trapped when a gold mine collapsed in northcentral Nigeria, authorities and …

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Mining, from The Report: Nigeria 2023

With greater government support and a growing role as a generator of export earnings, Nigeria's mining sector is poised to maximise its considerable potential in precious metals and gems. Total revenue from the sector is expected to rise by 25% to N3.6bn ($8.5m) in 2023, reflecting its resilience, as well as continued federal and state

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'Brought down by gold': Communities and nature suffer …

Commercial-scale gold miners are wreaking havoc in southwestern Nigeria's Atorin-Ijesha region. Local officials largely condone these often illegal activities, while the federal authorities have ...

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Top Gold Mining Companies in Nigeria

The company's mining activities focus on Gold, Lead, Zinc Tin, copper, coal etc in Nigeria. They have been extracting these mineral resources to help Nigeria attain its full potential. Also, Nigerian coal is one of the most bituminous in the world owing to its low sulphur and ash content and therefore the most environment-friendly and most ...

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New roadmap to increase investment in Nigeria's mining …

The Nigerian government is targeting $5bn in mining investments over the next 10 years under a new industry roadmap, as part of a broader drive to diversify revenue sources away from non-oil sectors. In August Kayode Fayemi, the minister of mines and steel development, unveiled a new strategic plan for the sector that targets expanding

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Segilola Gold Project, Osun, Lagos, Nigeria

The Segilola gold project in Nigeria is expected to produce an average of 80,000oz of gold through its mine life. Ore will be processed at a 625,000tpa processing plant. Diesel generators and compressed natural gas generators will be the main sources of power supply for the project.

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'We are afraid': East Africa struggles as mpox spreads amid …

The first case of this new strain was traced back to a gold mining area of Kamituga in South Kivu province. It's a town filled with artisanal miners from across the region, including Uganda ...

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Thor to build Nigeria's first large-scale gold mine

Canada-listed junior miner Thor Explorations (TSX-V:THX) has decided to move forward with its Segilola project in Nigeria, poised to become the country's first large-scale gold mine, as it has ...

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Nigerian Government Explains It's Gold Mining (PAGMI) …

The Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative ("PAGMI") is a comprehensive artisanal and small-scale gold mining development programme, launched in 2019 to foster the formalization and integration of artisanal gold mining activities into Nigeria's legal, economic, and institutional framework.

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Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

Nigeria is endowed with vast reserves of natural resources such as energy minerals like coal and lithium, metallic minerals like gold and lead-zinc and industrial minerals like …

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Acid Mine Drainage: The Footprint of the Nigeria Mining …

Mining is the act of extracting valuable minerals from or beneath the earth's surface. Minerals such as tin, columbite, tantalite, wolframite, lead, zinc, gold, and coal have been mined on a commercial scale since the beginning of the last century and have made huge contributions to the revenue and socio-economic development of the country …

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Reviving Nigeria's neglected $700bn mining sector

The mine is currently Nigeria's most advanced gold project after achieving commercial production in 2021. The company's CEO hopes that its success will catalyse foreign investments into the country, but acknowledges the …

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(PDF) Gold Mining Activities and Impact on Osun River …

This chapter examines the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of gold mining activities in the Osun River Basin, Southwestern Nigeria. Gold, highly sought for its physical and chemical ...

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Gold mining; a huge untapped opportunity

Nigeria has combined estimated reserves of around 600,000 tonnes of alluvial and primary gold deposits, generally found in north-west, central and south-west …

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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria

Unlike countries such as Ghana and Burkina Faso, Nigeria does not have a well-developed large-scale mining sector, and the majority of gold mining in the country is carried out by artisanal and small-scale miners. Artisanal mining activities in Nigeria are almost by definition informal – that is, operating outside current laws and regulations.

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How a Gold Mining Boom is Killing the Children …

It is a pattern seen in various parts of the world — children being sickened from exposure to lead from mining activities. But the scale of the problem in Nigeria's gold-mining region of Zamfara is …

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Thor goes ahead with new gold mine in Nigeria

Aiming for first gold in 2021. PROJECT FINANCE Thor goes ahead with new gold mine in Nigeria. Thor Explorations (TSXV: THX) says it's made the final investment decision and is going ahead with ...

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Dozens remain trapped after a gold mine collapses in northcentral Nigeria

The mine collapsed on Yakubu Galkogo's first day of work, and his wife and two children are very worried, his brother, Auwal Suleiman, said. Suleiman urged the government to deploy more workers ...

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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has long been practiced in Nigeria and around the world. Bolstered by historically high gold prices, a lack of viable …

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