FG revokes 924 dormant mining licences
The revoked 928 dormant licences include 528 exploration licences, 20 mining leases, 101 quarry licences, and 273 Small Scale Mining Licences (SSML).
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The revoked 928 dormant licences include 528 exploration licences, 20 mining leases, 101 quarry licences, and 273 Small Scale Mining Licences (SSML).
The Nigerian government has announced the revocation of 924 licences of dormant miners comprising exploration, mining, small-scale mining and quarrying. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Dele Alake, who made this known at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, said the revocation of the licences is in furtherance of the government’s efforts to sanitise the country’s mining sector.
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