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Press Releases from Nigeria Mining Week (15 total)

Nigeria Mining Week partners have shown "great commitment" as event returns to A …

Dr Mary Ogbe, Nigeria's Permanent Secretary in the Ministries of Solid Mineral and Steel Development (formerly known as the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development) said Nigeria Mining Week, taking place in Abuja from 16-18 October, "promises to be a significant platform for key stakeholders in the mining industry to converge and discuss the pivotal role that Nigeria's critical mineral resources play in fostering economic growth and sustainable development." She

Nigeria Mining Week makes a welcome live, in-person return to Abuja in November

The mining sector globally has welcomed the return of the Nigeria's leading industry event on the calendar: Nigeria Mining Week will be back in-person at the Abuja International Conference Centre from 1-3 November 2022. After two years of digital connection, the entire mining value chain will reconnect face-to-face and explore the many exciting opportunities that the mining sector of this West African powerhouse offers and while the progress that has

Nigeria Mining Week to focus on attracting investment in October as fourth editi …

“I encourage state governments, World Bank, NEXIM Bank, BOI and other foreign and local investors to come on board and move mining in Nigeria to the next level” says the recently elected new President of the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN), Alhaji Kabir Mohammed Kankara. He will deliver the welcome address at the upcoming Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja, taking place from 14-16 October: “my message for Nigeria Mining Week

Nigeria Mining Week announces platinum sponsorship by Bank of Industry

The organisers of Nigeria Mining Week have announced the platinum sponsorship of the Bank of Industry at the third edition of the event in Abuja from 15-17 October. “Nigeria is blessed with several mineral resources and there is a need for collective effort by all stakeholders to move the mining sector forward” says Mrs Olayinka Mubarak, Group Head, Solid Minerals & Metals at the Bank of Industry. She adds: “the Government

'Nigeria is on the verge of a new dawn' - mining industry excited about Nigeria …

Since inception Nigeria Mining Week has received solid and enthusiastic industry support and already market leaders such as 3MGeo Resources, BARRON, AG Vision, Kian Smith Trade & Co, Meridian Drilling, PW Nigeria, SBOG and TYB are early confirmed sponsors for the third edition of this leading industry event. The event is held in Abuja in October and is organised by the Miners Association of Nigeria in partnership and strategic support

Nigeria Mining Week to provide practical business know-how, solutions and update …

Setting up a new mining project requires years and is not an easy task: from the discovery, development through to the production stages, all require a lot of resources, knowledge and guidance. The upcoming third edition of the Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja in October provides access to all the practical knowledge, valuable connections and decision makers for would-be and established mining companies in the country. “The Nigerian mining industry has

‘Landmark’ Nigeria Mining Week returns to Abuja in October to gather the ind …

Nigeria Mining Week, the flagship mining conference and expo in West Africa, will return to Abuja from 15-17 October following its tremendous success in October 2017. “Not only a landmark achievement, but an encouragement for the mining sector, is how Alh. Sani Shehu, the President of MAN (Miners Association of Nigeria), described the second edition of Nigeria Mining Week. He adds: “the participation of about 14 nations is an illustration

‘Landmark’ Nigeria Mining Week returns to Abuja in October to gather the ind …

Nigeria Mining Week, the flagship mining conference and expo in West Africa, will return to Abuja from 15-17 October following its tremendous success in October 2017. “Not only a landmark achievement, but an encouragement for the mining sector” is how Alh. Sani Shehu, the President of MAN (Miners Association of Nigeria), described the second edition of Nigeria Mining Week. He adds: “the participation of about 14 nations is an illustration

‘Landmark’ Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja reignites enthusiasm for industry’ …

'Not only a landmark achievement but an encouragement for the mining sector, is how the President of the Miners Association of Nigeria, Alh. Sani Shehu, describes the hugely successful, second edition of the Nigeria Mining Week conference and exhibition that took place in Abuja in October. He adds: 'the participation of about 14 nations is an illustration of the desire of global players, service and technology providers to go beyond

Abuja to become the centre of the Nigerian mining vision as Nigeria Mining Week …

Excitement is building in Abuja in preparation before becoming the centre of the Nigerian mining vision next week during the Nigeria Mining Week conference and expo with over 500 mining professionals gathering to discuss the state and the future of this burgeoning sector. Nigeria’s Minister of Mines & Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the ministerial address during the opening session on Tuesday, 17 October at the Nigerian Air Force

Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja to welcome Minister of Mines Dr Kayode Fayemi, late …

Nigeria’s Minister of Mines & Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the ministerial address during the opening session of the Nigeria Mining Week taking place in Abuja from 17-18 October. The high-level conference and expo will also provide the industry with access to the latest mining technologies and services while a new feature at the event, the Dragons’ Den, will give small scale miners and junior mining licence holders

World Bank at Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja: We have managed to develop a real …

“In Nigeria we have managed to develop a real ‘partnership’ with the Federal Government of Nigeria and we are still working along with some of the States that have higher mining potentials. This is according to Francisco Igualada, Senior Mining Specialist, Energy and Extractive Industries (GEEDR) at the World Bank. As a featured speaker at the upcoming Nigeria Mining Week in October in Abuja he will address the high-level industry

PwC “optimistic that Nigeria’s solid minerals sector can contribute up to 3% …

“I am quite optimistic that if the right steps are taken and the current momentum is sustained, the solid minerals sector in Nigeria can contribute up to 3% of GDP by 2025 as predicted in the current roadmap, up from a current contribution of just about 0.5%.” This is according to Cyril Azobu, Advisory Partner and Mining Leader at PwC Nigeria. He adds: “my vision for the sector is one

Nigeria Mining Week returns to Abuja in October as sector prepares to build a co …

“Nigeria is on the mining map and the sector is working hard to prepare its road map because ultimately, there are enormous investment opportunities in the Nigerian mining sector” says Elodie Delagneau, event director of Nigeria Mining Week, that is taking place again in Abuja from 16-19 October. The event is a successful partnership between the organisers, the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) and PwC. “Despite signs of recession and low global

Abuja prepares for Nigeria Mining Week as MAN unites a re-emerging sector

Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the welcome address at the inaugural Nigeria Mining Week which is taking place in Abuja from 25-27 October. “A national mining event, which we hope will grow into an international event,” is how Alhaji Sani Shehu, the President of the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) and organisers of the Nigeria Mining Week, describes the event, which is co-located

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