EXPLAINER: What to know about mineral …

The right to explore or exploit minerals in Nigeria is evidenced by the grant of a mineral title. ... Small Scale Mining Lease (SSML), Mining Lease (ML) and Quarry Lease (QL) the Water Use …

An Overview Of The Nigerian Minerals And Mining Act 2007

4.2.3 A qualified applicant for a Water Use Permit is – The Holder of an Exploration Lease, Mining Lease or Quarry Lease subsisting at the time the water right …

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(g) That concludes the procedures for acquiring a mining license in Nigeria's sand mining business. I hope you found the information I provided beneficially. List of Mining Companies in Nigeria. The mining industry in Nigeria is dominated by thousands of businesses. The following are the top ten mining companies in the country: Agro peat ...

Health impact assessment of quarrying in some parts of southwestern Nigeria

Quarrying of rocks and minerals has contributed to the economic development of many nations. However, dusts generated from these quarries have caused environmental and health challenges. Health risk assessment of the environments around quarries in southwestern Nigeria was, therefore, carried out to delineate the effects of …

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According to studies, mining is one of the most hazardous industries in the world in terms of environmental impacts, as well as long-term human health effects (Olatunji, 2020).

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lease, quarry lease, or water-use permit is excluded from reconnaissance.14 Only a citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria or a company that has been duly incorporated under Nigerian law or a mining co-operative is qualified to apply for a reconnaissance permit in Nigeria.15 A reconnaissance

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land within Nigeria that is available for mining operations. The permit is issued and valid for a period of 1 (One) year and may be renewed upon ... mining lease quarry lease, or water use permit. (b) Exploration Licence: The Exploration licence permits the holder to exclusively conduct exploration activities on a land area not exceeding 200 ...

Nigeria: Tax Incentives for Investment in Mining and Metals …

The Nigerian government, realizing the country's over reliance on oil revenue, has recognized the need to diversify the economy by focusing on other sectors such as mining. Adewole Orobiyi of Ernst & Young looks at the tax and regulatory incentives available for companies in the Nigeria mining and metals industry.

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At a glance: mining duties, royalties and taxes in Nigeria

Corporate tax at 30 per cent (a reduced rate of 20 per cent applies to companies with turnover of between 25 million Nigerian naira and 100 million naira, while companies with turnover of less ...

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In Nigeria, up to now mining activities have systematically escaped environmental control. In 1989, the Government of Nigeria issue the Document "National Policy on the ... License, Small-scale Mining License, Mining Lease, Quarry Lease and Water Use Permits (granting of water use permits for industrial and commercial use have been under the ...

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Mining and quarrying are the processes of extraction of naturally occurring stone or minerals such as coal, ores, crude petroleum and natural gas from the earth. In Nigeria, …

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Quarrying dominates the output of the Mining and Quarrying sector by over 90 percent o [2] and recorded a growth of 21.16% in full year 2020 from -5.63% in 2019 …

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

1 Based on the Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report for Q4 2023, published by the National Bureau of Statistics, the total contribution of the Mining sector (i.e., coal …

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We have created a list of top 10 firms that mine gold, iron, coal, tantalite and other minerals across the Nigerian States. Home Hausa Nigeria Politics World Business Entertainment People Quizzes and …

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ely 4 to 5 percent of the GDP in the 1960s and 1970s. However, with the discovery of crude oil, the industry suffered from neglect, resulting in a mere 0.17%. ontribution to the GDP …

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the Nigerian economy and peculiarities, the compilation of statistics of petroleum and natural gas (which are coded as division 11 of the ISIC) is discussed separately from that of solid minerals. Mining is one of the oldest economic activities in Nigeria dating back to prehistoric times when man crudely exploited iron and clay, and

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

Nigeria's north, especially Kaduna, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau and Zamfara states, are particularly hard hit by the blight of illegal mining. An estimated 80% of mining in these areas is conducted illegally on an artisanal basis, involving over two million people who depend on it for survival. ...

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The Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007 (the 'NMMA' or the 'Act') Enacted by the National Assembly pursuant to its constitutional mandate, the NMMA is the principal law governing the mining sector. ... 200 square kilometers and not subject to an existing exploration license, mining lease, small scale mining lease or quarry lease. Unlike ...

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Nigeria is also u ndergoing political transformation of enormous proportion. For the past nine years, the country has seen uninterrupted c ivilian rule which is the longest since independence. The April 2007 elections saw the first c ivilian -to-civilian transfer of power in the history of the country, making its attempts at economic recovery ...

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Welcome to the Integrated Automation and Interactive Solid Minerals Portal (IAISMP), the GO-TO portal for real time information on Mining Sector in Nigeria. Office:No. 2, Luanda Crescent, off Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja, F.C.T., Nigeria. Call Us: +234 9 …

Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office | FAQs

The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (NMCO) was established in 2007 with the responsibility for the Administration and Management of Mineral Titles in Nigeria in accordance with Section 5 (1) of the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007 (the Act). Address: 37 Lobito Crescent; Off Ademola Adetokunbo, Wuse II, Abuja Nigeria +234 (0) 816-410-1937

Mining in Nigeria: Challenges, opportunities, and prospects

Infrastructure deficit: Inadequate infrastructure, including transportation, power supply, and access to water, has been a significant challenge. These deficiencies increase operational costs and make mining less attractive for potential investors. Security concerns: Many mining regions in Nigeria face security challenges, including illegal …

Analysis of the Legal aspects of Mining in Nigeria

By: Sree Kuttan Introduction Nigeria is regarded as a country endowed with abundant natural mineral resources such as iron, lead-zinc, tin, tungsten, tantalum, gold, manganese, and nickel. In Nigeria, there are a number of laws applicable to the mining sector such as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), …

Nigerian Mining Sector Watch

In Nigeria, despite the wide spread economic impacts of the pandemic, the Mining Sector (the Sector) exceeded budgeted revenue of the Federal Government (FG) in 2020 by …

Nigeria's latest lithium find: some key questions answered

High-grade lithium has been discovered in Nigeria. In 2019 the total production volume of lithium, not high grade, in Nigeria reached 50 metric tons This is small compared to Zimbabwe which ...

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Nigeria, such that the country today does not feature in the international mining map as a worthy destination for mineral investment. What we have in fact is a sector that is devoid of major mineral investment4, replete with several artisanal, small scale and illegal miners whose activities have made very little, if any, impact on Nigeria's GDP.

A Review of the Nigerian Minerals/Mining Act 2007 for …

Mineral title, mining lease, quarry lease, prospecting license, exploration license, prospecting rights and others are rights and interests that could be granted to qualified persons. ... Under the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007, all the property rights and the control over mineral resources in, under or on any land in Nigeria is vested ...

Ministry of Solid Minerals Development – On the Road to …

MISSION: To exploit the nation's mineral endowments in an environmentally sustainable manner and establish a vibrant minerals and metals industry for wealth creation, poverty reduction, promotion of economic growth and significant contribution to the GDP of Nigeria.

Nigerian Mining Corporation – Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE)

Nigerian Mining Corporation BACKGROUND. The NMC is a Federal Government Public Statutory Corporation established by Decree number 39, as contained in Gazette No 54, Vol. 59 of 1972, and amended by Decree 34 of 1976 (now NMC Act, Cap. 317, 1990). ... Nimco Quarry Products Ltd, with sites in eight locations in the country …

Nigerian Mining and Quarrying Sector

By 2012, Nigerian males held 60.65% of the total employee labour force with 824,096 employees, showing an increase of 17.67% from the previous year. Nigerian females made up the second highest group of employees with a share of 38.15%, 39.36, and 38.97% for 2010, 2011 and 2012 respectively. The Nigerian workforce in the sector stood at

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Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

Mining Sector and Placing Nigeria on the Global Mining Map Legal and Regulatory Framework Types of Mineral Titles and Licences 2.1 Coal 9 2.2 Bitumen 10 2.3 …

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1. Introduction. Mining is the process that deals with the extraction of geological minerals and other geological materials of economic value from their natural deposits in the earth crust (Mactaggart et al., 2018).Researchers has over the years concluded that mining is a destructive venture due to the effects of mining operations on …

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

1 Nigerian Mining Sector Brief 2024 PMG Advisory Services a partnership registered in Nigeria and a member firm of the PMG global organisation of independent member firms affiliated ... 4.5 Quarry Lease 18 4.6 Water Use Permit 18 4.7 Transfer of Mineral Titles 18 4 5 9 20 26 28 31 33 14 17.

List of Quarry and Mining Companies in Abeokuta

Ray Royal Constructions Quarry Site, Abeokuta, Ogun Nigeria. 0705 148 4314, 0807 794 3862. More info. ... From abeokuta Ogun state to any other states in Nigeria. 4 Fintimolus Enterprises. 2 Island Street Halelluyah Quaters, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. 0803 717 6291, 0909 738 2196. More info.

Legal Framework Of Mining In Nigeria: An Overview

By PINHEIRO LP INTRODUCTION "Section 2 of the Explosives Regulations, Cap. 117, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 1990 defines explosives…The same section defines mining as having the meaning assigned to it in the Minerals Act, and shall include the use of explosives in works authorized under the Petroleum Act. …