“Wherever mining operation is going on, the community should have some benefits from the projects, this will impact positively on the lives of host communities and improve their relationship with better interaction.”
Browsing: Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007
“Consequently upon the foregoing therefore, your company is hereby ordered to immediately stop all mining activities at the identified spot and any other part of the area of the 2541ML, evacuate all your mining machineries/equipment and vacate the mine site. This order is issued in accordance with the provisions of section 146(4) of the Act.”
“Our past concentration on the oil sector has led the Nigerian economy to become a mono-product economy and hence did not allow the past governments to attend to global challenges that evolved in the areas of solid minerals development,” Ashiru stated.
