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Buhari, Heritage Bank, others discuss boosting solid ...

The photo: President Muhammadu Buhari (4th right); with Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Muhammad Matawalle (3rd right); Minister of Solid Minerals,

President's committee on mining legal framework good for ...

"The terms of reference of the committee include development of a framework for vetting of prospective that will undergo mining activities in Zamfara and other states in Nigeria, conducting background checks and selection of prospective companies forwarded by the Ministry of Mines and Solid Mineral Development for mining in Zamfara and other ...

Despite FG's Ban, Zamfara Peasants Stick To Mines ...

The Zamfara State Commissioner for Environment and Solid Minerals, Dr Nuraddeen Isah, told Daily Trust that, "Gold mining dates back to 1902 under what was then the Northern Protectorate. Gold mining helped the then Northern Protectorate under the …

Gold And Other Precious Minerals Unearthed In Zamfara State

The Governor of Zamfara State Dr. Bello Matawalle disclosed via a Tweet on Tuesday That Gold and other precious minerals have been unearthed from Solid Minerals deposits discovered In Zamfara State. WOW!!!

GOVERNOR MATAWALLE TRYING HARD TO RESTORE PEACE IN ZAMFARA ...

The governor who was represented by the state Commissioner of Environment and Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Nura Isah Gusau commended the organizers in the choice of a topical theme which is 'Winning the war against Insurgency and Insecurity and building a robust and balanced Economy for the Nigerian state: A collective effort.

South-South Governors Meet Monday over Zamfara Gold ...

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, had last Wednesday expressed worry at "federal government's apparent tacit endorsement of the decision of Zamfara State to assume exclusive right to solid minerals in the state, particularly the gold deposits."

List of environmental agencies in Nigeria - Legit.ng

Zamfara State Ministry of Environment and Solid Minerals Development, Zamfara Waste Management Society of Nigeria These are top 100 environmental agencies in Nigeria that we have been able to gather.re

Nigeria to lift ban on Zamfara solid mineral mining by Q1 ...

Nigeria to lift ban on Zamfara solid mineral mining by Q1 ending. Nearly a year after the Nigerian Government banned unauthorised mining of mineral resources in Zamfara State, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, said plans are underway to re-start mining activities in the region.

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Alhassan, 2012). Large deposits of gold solid mineral exist across the African continent and the world, namely in South Africa, Guinea, Namibia and Germany, Sweden, Norway (Rosaline et. al, 2018). This paper studies the elemental composition of Gold solid mineral deposits of Yargalma area, Zamfara state, Nigeria using Energy

Parastatals: Zamfara State Agencies & Parastatals, Nigeria

Zamfara State Ministry of Environment & Solid Minerals Development Address: JB Yakubu Secretariat (Phase 1), Bye-Pass Road, Gusau, Zamfara State. Phone: +234 63 204826, 204863, 202625; Fax: Email: Website: Main Page of State Parastatals in Nigeria

How we found, curbed guns swap with gold in Zamfara ...

For a long time, controversy around gold mining in Zamfara State has remained on the front burner. In this interview, the commissioner for environment and solid minerals in the state, Dr Nuraddeen Isah, spoke on the knotty issues and what should be done to properly harness the mineral resources of the state.

Zamfara assembly urges FG to lift ban on solid mineral ...

The Zamfara State House of Assembly has called on the Federal Government to lift the ban on solid mineral resources following a legal framework for direct foreign investment especially on solid minerals in the state.

Banditry, Illegal Miners Stall Push For Gold Export ...

The mineral is routinely smuggled to Dubai through neighbouring Niger and Togo,"it stated. Little wonder the federal government banned gold mining in Zamfara State in April, 2019, an order that saw many illegal miners relocating to Ilesha in Osun State.

Zamfara Gold and Niger Delta oil--South-South Governors in ...

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, had last Wednesday expressed worry at "federal government's apparent tacit endorsement of the decision of Zamfara State to assume exclusive right to solid minerals in the state, particularly the gold deposits."

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Our site locations include Adamawa state, Taraba State, Ebonyi State, Zamfara State, FCT Abuja and Abia State. Our principal line of minerals include Lead (Pb), Zinc (Zn), Silver (Ag), Baryte (BaSO4), Tin (Sn), and Columbite (Fe Nbo 26).

Zamfara Gold Mining: South-South Governors To Meet On ...

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, had last Wednesday expressed worry at "federal government's apparent tacit endorsement of the decision of Zamfara State to assume exclusive right to solid minerals in the state, particularly the gold deposits."

President's committee on mining legal framework good for ...

The Zamfara State Executive Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for setting up a 14-member national task force committee to draft a Mining Legal framework that will guide mining activities in the state. The committee, which was inaugurated on Thursday by the National Security Adviser, Maj. Gen. …

Nigeria Allowing Zamfara Control Its Gold While Niger ...

The governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday said criticised the Buhari administration's decision to allow some states like Zamfara mine and manage gold and other solid minerals in their domains, while stopping the Niger Delta states from managing their oil and gas resources. The governor said the policy was "discriminatory".

Nigeria: How We Found, Curbed Guns Swap With Gold in ...

For a long time, controversy around gold mining in Zamfara State has remained on the front burner. In this interview, the commissioner for environment and solid minerals in …

Zamfara State Ministry of Environment, Mines & Solid ...

The Zamfara state government has succeeded in fighting against Covid-19 pandemic, this happened due to the help of Allah (SWT) and the efforts of Zamfara State Ministry of Environment, Mines & Solid Minerals Development under able leadership of …

Nigeria allowing Zamfara control its gold while Niger ...

The governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday said criticised the Buhari administration's decision to allow some states like Zamfara mine and manage gold and other solid minerals in their domains, while stopping the Niger Delta states from managing their oil and gas resources. The governor said the policy was "discriminatory".

INVESTIGATION: No evidence planes drop arms for gold in ...

The Zamfara State Commissioner for Environment and Solid Minerals, Dr Nuraddeen Isah, said the no-flight zone would not bring about the expected change in the security situation in the state because it was off the mark. Dr Isah said it was ridiculous for anyone to draw such conclusion, noting that such things could only happen in a banana republic.

40+ Minerals Resources in Nigeria and their Locations & …

The states with the lowest number of mineral resources are Kebi state with Gold as its only recorded solid mineral deposit, Gombe state with two natural deposit, Yobe state (2), Zamfara state (3), Enugu state (3) and Kastina state (3).

Gov Matawalle woos foreign investors in agric, solid minerals

From Maiharaji Altine, Gusau Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state has showcased the potentials of the state to foreign investors once again as he addressed the Nigeria Business and Investment …

Nigeria: Zamfara's Future 'Lies in Steel' - allAfrica.com

Speaking on the issue, Zamfara State Commissioner of Environment and Solid Minerals Alhaji Abubakar Muhammad Maru said the first consideration "is the availability of raw materials for any ...

Mineral Deposit Found In Zamfara State - Gov. Shinkafi ...

The solid mineral factory near Gusau on Zaria Road, which is nearing completion will provide employment opportunity to our teeming youths. It will also bring income amounting to billions of naira annually. We will process all types of minerals in that factory. We have the highest mineral deposit in the whole country.

Zamfara Vows To Support Matawalle In Fight Against ...

A map of Zamfara in northwest Nigeria ... to completely end all acts of banditry in the state. ... the state which has a vast deposit of various solid minerals to many multimillion investors which ...

President's committee on mining legal framework good …

The Zamfara State Executive Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for setting up a 14-member national task force committee to draft a Mining Legal framework ...

Solid Minerals: President Buhari receives briefing from ...

President Buhari receives briefing from Governor Bello Matawalle on Solid Minerals and Mining potentials in Zamfara State at the State House on 25th Aug 2020. ALSO READ: AfDB: expert urges Adesina ...

Zamfara Gold As Commonwealth, By Zailani Bappa - Premium ...

I was amazed when I once read a report last two months that of all the 35 different types of solid minerals found in Nigeria, 17 are found in Zamfara state. That's more than half. Indeed, there is gold in Zamfara and there's allurvial gold, qwartz, granite, chromite, galena, silver, lead, zinc, gem stone, tin, silica sand, tantalite and ...

Goldfields in Zamfara don't Belong to Government, says ...

Dr. Nuruddeen Isa, the Zamfara commissioner in charge of the ministry of solid minerals, has opened up on the state's involvement in mining gold. The commissioner on Wednesday, November 18, insisted that the state government does own any goldfield and was also not directly involved in the mining activities as speculated in some reports.

Zamfara and Nigeria at crossroads - The Street Journal

It is in similar context the Governor of Zamfara State,Mr Bello Matawalle, according to the Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr Olalekan Adegbite, identified solid …

Nigeria plans to stop '$9 billion annual loss' through ...

A report by EnactAfrica shows that 6,319 deaths were linked to mining-related conflicts in Zamfara State between 2011 and 2019. Zamfara State is known for notorious illegal mining operations which ...

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Our site locations include Adamawa state, Taraba State, Ebonyi State, Zamfara State, FCT Abuja and Abia State. Our principal line of minerals include Lead (Pb), Zinc (Zn), Silver (Ag), Baryte (BaSO4), Tin (Sn), and Columbite (Fe Nbo 26).