Ajaokuta Steel Plant
5 Jan
Federal Government, yesterday, commenced discussions with Luan Steel Holding Group, a Chinese company, to establish a new steel plant in Nigeria to begin manufacturing of military hardware at the Ajaokuta Steel Plant.
4 Jan
The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Thursday, embarked on discussions with Luan Steel Holding Group, a well-known Chinese company, to establish a new steel plant in Nigeria to begin manufacturing military hardware at the Ajaokuta Steel Plant. The partnership between the Federal Government and Luan Steel Holding Group signifies a commitment to revitalizing the steel…
2 Jan
Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring that the Ajaokuta steel plant begins production for Nigeria’s industrialization, creation of jobs and wealth, as well as attracting foreign direct investments.
6 Dec
*** Set to revive Ajaokuta Steel Plant in phases The Federal government, on Tuesday, said that its set to partner with other financial institutions to raise N35bn on the re-start of the Light Mill Section of the Ajaokuta Steel Plant for diversification of the economy. It said that there is plans to revive the Ajaokuta…
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Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), at the weekend, said the Ajaokuta Steel Company must work under the incoming administration to boost soil mineral sector for economy diversification.
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