All you need to know about Nigeria's new mining law. While amendments to the 2007 law will not be transformative in terms of attracting investment and generating revenues, they will go a long way in cracking down on illegal mining in the country.
اقرأ المزيدT he Ministry under my stewardship is resolutely committed to implementing the Roadmap for the Growth and Development of the Nigerian Mining Industry, a policy document formulated in 2016 to unlock the various potentials in the sector.
اقرأ المزيدAt present, most of Africa's nickel mining occurs in Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa. In the latter two countries, nickel is most commonly mined as a byproduct of platinum-group elements (PGM). The boom in nickel demand for batteries, and accompanied increase in prices has already begun to renew interest in the subsector. ...
اقرأ المزيدEagle Mine is the only active nickel mine in the United States right now, with a concentration on unearthing an ore body that hopes to produce enough nickel to meet the ever-rising global demand. Nickel doesn't have the same cachet as gold and silver, but it is an absolute necessity in the production of things like stainless steel products.
اقرأ المزيدAfter recruiting former BCL boss and Chamber of Mines president Montwedi Mphathi in 2020, the Ontario-based Premium Nickel Resources has signed up former Alphamin CEO Boris Kamstra to head up operations at the $400m-plus project. On 31 January, Canada's Premium Nickel Resources (PNR) effectively ...
اقرأ المزيدNickel mining raises concerns about pollution, indigenous rights, GHG emissions, and working conditions. Dominance of nickel production by certain countries may also present problems: for example, the world's largest producer is Indonesia, a situation that presents both ESG and single-source risks.
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