Coal, iron ore, beneficiation could drive growth for mining in Nigeria

The upcoming Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja in October is jointly organised by PwC and the Mining Association of Nigeria (MAN) and hosted by the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development. "Nigeria Mining Week has initiated discussions around major challenges of the industry, which has led to major policy changes and recorded …

(PDF) The Contribution of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining …

The contribution of women to the smallscale gold mining sector and through that poverty reduction and national development is immense, notwithstanding a number of factors that alongside militate ...

DSpace at Khazar University: An Empirical Analysis of the Contribution …

An Empirical Analysis of the Contribution of Mining Sector to Economic Development in Nigeria: Authors: Oladipo Olalekan, David Oluwashina Afees, Noah Sunday Ayodele, Agbalajobi ... .As a result of this, mining is done virtually in all the states of the federation.Mining industries have been viewed as key drivers of economic growth and …

IMPACT OF NON-OIL EXPORT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH …

contributions of the non-oil exports sector has remained generally low. The sector has continued to perform below its full potential. Non oil sectors like the agriculture and the mining sectors were known to have dominated Nigeria's exports in the past. On overall, Non oil exports accounted for more than 66% of Nigeria's total

(PDF) Addressing the Socio-Economic and Community Issues in Mining

In the past two decades, the Federal Government of Nigeria has made concerted efforts to revitalise and grow Nigeria's mining sector to diversify its sources of revenue and foreign exchange earnings.

Mining reforms in Nigeria to drive sector growth

Under the National Development Plan 2021-25, the federal government aims to increase the GDP contribution of non-oil mining activity from 0.4% in 2020 to 3% by 2025. …

[PDF] An Empirical Analysis of the Contribution of Mining …

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(PDF) An Empirical Analysis of the Contribution of Mining …

Tab. 1 – Summary of Dataset Variab le PIt PNGt Indicator Variable Definition Per capita income GDP per capita as a proxy for Economic Development Contribution of Crude Petroleum and Gas to the GDP as a proxy for Mining operation of Oil and Gas Contribution of Solid Mineral to the GDP as a proxy for Mining operation of coal, iron …

(PDF) An Empirical Analysis of the Contribution of …

Mining industries have been viewed as key drivers of economic growth and development process, as lead sectors that drive …

The Nexus between Solid Mineral Development and Economic Growth in Nigeria

As the need to achieve sustainable and high economic growth has continued to gain currency in Nigeria, researchers and policymaker are constantly advocating for diversification of Nigerian economy.

Economic Diversification in Nigeria: Any Role for Solid …

Specifically, the paper reveals that the development of the solid mineral sector could help to combat poverty in Nigeria via job creation; especially, given its forward linkage with other sectors ...

Nigeria: Mineral Sector Support for Economic …

The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Nigeria: Mineral Sector Support for Economic Diversification Project (MinDiver) (P159761) 10/4/2018 Page 2 of 8 - Industrial Minerals: Demand/Gap Analysis for Industrial Minerals for Local Industry: The project undertook a detailed review of main industrial mineral suppliers and consumers …

All you need to know about Nigeria's new mining law

"There is definitely an interesting story behind the mining sector in Nigeria," says Kwadwo Sarkodie, a partner at legal firm Mayer Brown International. Before the brutal civil war between 1967 and 1970 there was an active mining sector in Nigeria, and the country was a significant exporter of certain mined minerals including coal and tin.

Mining Resource Corridor development in Nigeria: critical

The low crude oil prices in 2019 add momentum to Nigeria's need for economic diversification as its foreign earnings come primarily from crude oil sales. As a result, Nigeria is seeking to explore other economic potentials, such as developing a Mining Resource Corridor (MRC) to reduce poverty and assist the country's sustained …

Mining To Contribute 5% To Nigeria's GDP By 2025 — Fed …

Addressing newsmen in Abuja, Adegbite lamented that mining which contributed about 12 per cent of the country's GDP in the 1950s was now neglected. He said the government intend using the forthcoming annual mining week, to kick-start the process of bringing back the glorious days of mining and put Nigeria back on the …

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

The Act vests the control, regulation and ownership of all mineral resources in the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN). The Minerals and Mining Regulations and the National Minerals and Metals Policy also govern the sector. The erstwhile Ministry of Mines & Steel Development (MMSD) oversaw the mining sector in Nigeria, pre-2024.

BENEFITS OF LITHIUM MINING TO NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The production of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has increased in capacity by almost eight fold in the past ten years due to growing demand for consumer electronics and electric-drive vehicles.

The Contributions of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to …

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has played a significant role in revenue generation. This role cannot be overemphasized as the revenue is needed for national development. With the dwindling revenue from the oil sector in recent times, emphasis shifted to the non-oil sector and those from customs and excise duties become prominent as a backup to …

MINING INDUSTRY

• Nigeria can achieve this by focusing on using its mining assets to drive domestic industrialisation initially, and then migrate to winning in global markets • Nigeria should …

Roadmap for the growth and development of the Nigerian …

Nigeria's minerals and mining sector is still largely underdeveloped despite its glorious past and abundance of mineral resources for development, including high value metallic …

Mining Resource Corridor development in Nigeria: critical

Mining Resource Corridor development in Nigeria: critical considerations and actions for a diversified and sustainable economic future. / Azubuike, Smith I. (Lead / Corresponding author); Nakanwagi, Susan; Pinto, Jaqueline. In: Mineral Economics, 21.02.2022. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

ROLE OF MINING IN NATIONAL ECONOMIES

ICMM's Mining Principles set a strong benchmark for the industry's environmental and social performance, including the application of ethical business practices that support sustainable development and promote open and transparent management of natural resources. The 2020 Mining Contribution Index (MCI) confirms that many

2023 – Ministry of Solid Minerals Development

Dele Alake, made this known during the 2nd Pre-event Press briefing announcing the forthcoming Nigeria Mining […] by Admin. October 11, 2023. ... Praising them for their contribution to the development of the sector when the engineers paid him a courtesy visit, Dr. Alake said all hands must be […] by Admin. October 9, 2023.

Economy beyond Oil: Harnessing Nigerian Solid-Mineral …

In Nigeria, the contribution is still low at 0.15 percent, one of the major factors responsible for this is as a result of over dependence of the Nigerian economy on the proceeds from the sale of ...

Nigeria Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank

Nigeria is a multi-ethnic and culturally diverse federation of 36 autonomous states and the Federal Capital Territory. The political landscape is partly dominated by the ruling All Progressives Congress party () which controls the executive arm of government and holds majority seats at both the Senate and House of Representatives …

Nigerian Mining Sector Watch

As at the third quarter of 2022, the non-oil sector contributed 94.34% (in real terms) to the nation's Gross Domestic product (GDP), higher than the share recorded in the third …

How Nigeria aims to boost mining's share of GDP

The aim is to increase mining's contribution to GDP to 10% by 2026. Proposed Agency. After rebuilding market confidence in the minerals and mining sector as a first step, the …

Artisanal and small-scale mining in Nigeria: Experiences …

The findings reported in this article are part of a recent study undertaken in four ASM communities across three neighboring states (Niger, Nasarawa, and Plateau in north-central Nigeria, where the bulk of the country's ASM occurs; Fig. 1).This region constitutes about 27% of the total land area and 13% of the total population of the …

The Contribution of the Mining Sector to Socioeconomic …

Accordingly, the impacts of the mining sector on the social and economic development of five countries—Chile, Ghana, Indonesia, Peru, and South Africa—were analyzed in …

MINING INDUSTRY

Figure 2: Mining sectors contribution to GDP 16 Figure 3: Historical contribution of minerals and mining sector to Nigeria's GDP 17 Figure 4: Reserves and production estimates on Nigeria's strategic minerals 19 Figure 5: Business climate for mining in Nigeria 21 Figure 6: Distribution of mineral licenses granted in Nigeria till 2015 22