The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite has called on mining companies to integrate the community into their operations, in a bid to foster good relations among stakeholders.

The Federal Government said on Sunday that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) initiative would help to stem illegalities in the mining sector.

The Nigerian-Canadian company, mining gold in Nigeria’s Osun State is to start exporting the precious metal in June this year.

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the nation's steel industry, when fully developed, would boost job growth as he urged the sector to produce flat steel sheets.

The Federal Government has described gemstone as a natural resource that can boost the economies of Oyo State, Southwest region and Nigeria, by shoring up the internally-generated revenue (IGR), expressing readiness...

One of the events that shaped 2020 in the solid mineral sector is the renewed call for the amendment of the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007, the Petroleum Act and related laws guiding natural resources management.

As the world prepares for a post-oil economy, industry stakeholders believe the future of technology and energy transition depends on metals obtainable via the solid minerals sector.

Irked by the alleged double standard displayed by the Federal Government in the Zamfara gold mining saga, individuals and interest groups in the Niger Delta are, among other things, calling for an amendment to the Petroleum Act and the Mining Act.

Minister of Mines and Steel Development Olamilekan Adegbite has called on engineers in the country to explore opportunities in the mining sector to create jobs for youths.

The Federal Government in conjunction with the Bank of Industry (BoI) has commenced the disbursement of the N5 billion Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners (ASM) Financing Support Fund established in 2017.

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite has stated that his ministry needs funds to drive exploration activities, even as the government seeks to de-risk the sector.

Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, the Minister of Mines and Steel, Development has called on youths to take advantage of the N75 billion Youth Investment Fund approved by the Federal Government.