Nasarawa’s Obi-Lafia coal deposit has two licensed operators and no confirmed active mining
Nasarawa State's Obi-Lafia coal field, estimated at 128.3 million tonnes by state authorities and up to 500 million tonnes in ...
Tag: Artisanal Mining
Who’s Mining Obi-Lafia? Coal Reserve Remains Largely on Paper Despite Licences
Nasarawa State's Obi-Lafia coal field, estimated at 128.3 million tonnes by state authorities and up to 500 million tonnes in ...
DRC Army Discovers Weapons Cache at Mining Site in Ituri Province
Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo have uncovered a hidden weapons cache at a mining site in ...
Middle East Conflict Disrupts Gold Exports, Pressures Ghana Cedi
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is placing new pressure on the Ghanaian cedi by disrupting gold shipments to ...
DRC Coltan Mine Landslide Kills Over 200, Including 70 Children
More than 200 people have been confirmed dead after a landslide at a coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of ...
Ghana Cocoa Debt and Gold Plan Signal Economic Strain
Ghana's licensed cocoa buyers owe banks as much as $750 million, deepening strain in a financial sector still recovering from ...
FG Shuts Plateau Mine After 37 Die
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate suspension of all operations at a mining site in the Zurak community of ...
