Inside details of China's link in Nigeria's mining sector
"The figure is, however, solely from formal channels as the artisanal and small-scale mining activities that constitute over 80 percent of the current mining activities in the country are unaccounted for." This is where Nigeria's mining problem lies. Nigerians, noted the Capstone report, have practised informal artisanal mining for centuries.
LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR SOLID MINERALS …
Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), the Nigeria Minerals and Mining Act ("Minerals Act"), the Land Use Act, the Nigerian Mining Corporation Act, the Nigerian Coal Corporation Act, the Environmental Impact Assessment Act, and others are among the laws that pertain to the ownership and control of solid minerals in Nigeria. This research examines
Mine Dumps in South Africa: an Ownership Dilemma
The South African landscape is filled with mine dumps bearing testament to South Africa's rich mining heritage. In laymen's terms the phrase 'mine dump' refers to an area where excess material containing forms of mineral(s) were left (either valuable or of no value to the miner) by the person who won the minerals from the earth in accordance with his/her right or …
Mine Dumps in South Africa: an Ownership Dilemma
The South African landscape is filled with mine dumps bearing testament to South Africa's rich mining heritage. In laymen's terms the phrase 'mine dump' refers to an area where excess material ...
Ownership of Oil and Gas in Nigeria
Ownership of Oil and Gas in Nigeria.pdf. Content uploaded by Philip Oladimeji. Author content. ... Mining Act of 2007 also vests ownership rights to resources in the hands of the State.
Progress on beneficial ownership transparency in Nigeria
ownership data and gave free public access to beneficial ownership data through its website search.cac.gov.ng. Nigeria passed the Petroleum Industry Act which legislates for the collection and publication of beneficial ownership data of all oil and gas companies. Nigeria joined the Opening Extractives programme. CAC launched its central
Mine dumps in South Africa cause ownership …
Mine Dumps in South Africa. Feris says South Africa's landscape contains several areas where mineral-rich stockpiles of material remain unexploited by the person who, or company which, initially ...
Mine Dumps in South Africa: an Ownership Dilemma
The South African landscape is filled with mine dumps bearing testament to South Africa's rich mining heritage. In laymen's terms the phrase 'mine dump' refers to an area where excess material containing forms of mineral(s) were left (either valuable or of no value to the miner) by the person who won the minerals from the earth in accordance with his/her right or entitlement to …
CURTAILING ILLEGAL MINING OPERATION IN NIGERIA
mining continues unchecked federal government may lose royalties and revenues accruable to it. This paper presents the loopholes and the ways to curtail the activities of illegal mining of …
COLUMBITE-TANTALITE {COLTAN} MINING IN NIGERIA; THE OPPORTUNITIES.
Extension of infrastructure such as roads and electricity to mining sites, and provision of foreign ownership of mining concerns. The services we offer include securing mining site / titles and in partnership with other professionals, conduct site …
Mine dumps in South Africa cause ownership dilemma
Mine Dumps in South Africa. Feris says South Africa's landscape contains several areas where mineral-rich stockpiles of material remain unexploited by the person who, or company which, initially ...
NIGERIAN MINERALS AND MINING ACT
NIGERIAN MINERALS AND MINING ACT . An Act to repeal the Minerals and Mining Act, No. 34 of 1999 and re-enact the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007 for the purposes of regulating all aspects of the exploration and exploitation of solid minerals in Nigeria; and for related purposes. [2007 No. 50.] [29. th March, 2007] [Commencement.]
A Glance at Biggest Dumpsites in Nigeria | BioEnergy Consult
Let us have a quick look at the major landfills in Nigeria: Olusosun. Olusosun is the largest dumpsite not only in Lagos but in Nigeria and receives about 2.1 million tonnes of waste annually comprising mostly of municipal solid waste, construction waste, and electronic waste (e-waste). The dumpsite covers an area of about 43 hectares and it is ...
Ore Dump Gold Prospecting
Old mine dumps are often on private property or active mining claims. Know the status of the ground before you collect material. The rocky slopes on the sides of mine dumps are often quite steep. Removing material can cause a hazardous landslide.
5 Ways To Prove Ownership Of Land In Nigeria
Daily Law Tips (Tip 588) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LLM. ACIArb(UK) 5 WAYS TO PROVE OWNERSHIP OF LAND IN NIGERIA. Land disputes are prevalent across Nigeria. Most communal clashes stem from land disputes. Aside Internet fraud, land transaction is a common tool in the hands of fraudsters. Learning how to prove ownership of land is […]
Beech: Zuma 'dumps cold water' on mines with foreign ownership …
Beech: Zuma 'dumps cold water' on mines with foreign ownership land ban ... Search
Environmental Impact of Mining in Nigeria (A Case Study of …
The activities of small-scale miners have left a multitude of abandoned mine pits, trenches, lakes, and mining dumps, posing a serious danger to livestock and the host community (Owolabi, 2013 ...
Gypsum Mining in Nigeria; The Pre-Feasibility Report.
This report seeks to examine the financial viability or otherwise of mining gypsum rock in Nigeria. The business entails using mechanized method of mining to produce four thousand (4,000) tons bi- month of gypsum rocks. ... 4.1 Ownership of the business 4.2 Profile of the promoters 4.3 Key Management Staff
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), Land Use […]
THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKK FOR …
for any mining investor is a clear and unambiguous legal and regulatory framework. Major considerations for any investor under this head are licensing and permit requirements; …
Geospatial Analyses of Mining-Induced Land Degradation …
PDF | On Jun 23, 2021, Garba and others published Geospatial Analyses of Mining-Induced Land Degradation Sites in Jos South Local Government Area, Plateau State-Nigeria | Find, read and ...
Minerals Mines Regulations 2011
has been assigned in the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007 (hereinafter in these Regulations referred to as "the Act") shall have that meaning. (2) In these Regulations unless …
Slope stability analysis of mine waste dumps at a mine site …
This paper presents results on the stability of slopes of the mine tailing dumps at Enyigba, Southeastern Nigeria. The geotechnical parameters of the slopes were investigated, and stability analysis was carried out with GeoStudio® 2012 developed by Geoslope International Limited. The slope materials were composed of gravel (1.42–30.13%), sand (15.94–33.34%), …
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Land Ownership Rights And Governor's Revocation Power In Nigeria …
Rather, by the Land Use Act of 1978 (the "Act"), ownership of all lands comprised in the State is bestowed on the Governors of the States 6 to hold in trust and be administered for the use and common benefits of all Nigerians. 7 The implication of this is that no individual or group of individuals is capable of claiming perpetual ownership over ...
THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKK FOR …
mining licences; ownership of mined minerals; access to mining sites and trespass; and taxes and royalties. Given the myriad of legal and regulatory issues of concern to an ... 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 satisfactory application ...
Abandoned Mines: A Danger to Communities Across …
As of 2017, Nigeria had an estimated 1,200 identified abandoned mining sites—sites where mining activities ceased without proper closure or reclamation and continue to degrade the …
THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR …
In the last few years, the Government has established a Ministry with specific focus on mineral development (1995), introduced a mineral policy (1997), promulgated.
UK's Katoro Gold in scrap with Peter Skeat over ownership
SERIAL mining entrepreneur Peter Skeat is involved in yet another corporate scrap, this time with London-listed junior Katoro Gold which wants to list a project to retreat gold-bearing dumps at the former Blyvooruitzicht mine as a new company on the London Stock Exchange.. Skeat maintains he still owns those dumps and has not sold them. He denies …
Ownership of Oil and Gas in Nigeria by Philip Oladimeji
This paper stands to distill the reins of oil and gas in Nigeria with respect to ownership in recurring situations. Herein, there would be recourse made to the different theories which have been concocted in trying to give a definite answer to the topical issue. ... including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies ...