Mali’s military government is seeking at least 300 billion CFA ($512 million) in outstanding taxes and dividends from Barrick […]
Category: Mining
SMDF partners Nigerian Red Cross to train personnel on accident prevention, safety awareness
The Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) has collaborated with the Nigerian Red Cross Society to convene the second phase of […]
Burkina Faso to reclaim mining permits
Burkina Faso’s military-led government plans to withdraw mining permits from certain foreign companies and boost its own gold production, the […]
Harrowing impact of mining on girls, women’s health in host communities
Blueprint Newspaper correspondent, Ene Oshaba examines the health and social impacts of mining on women and girls in host communities, […]
Osun State Vs Segilola: Ministry Probes Claims, Cautions Against Divestment
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development is probing the claims and counter-claims of Osun State Government and Thor Explorations Limited, […]
Gov Ododo suspends mining activities in Kogi state
The Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has suspended all mining activities within the state due to an influx of bandits and negative […]
Detailed response of Thor Explorations to allegations against Segilola Resources Operating Limited by Osun State Government
Thor Explorations Limited says it is not true that its subsidiary, Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL) evaded tax, adding that […]
Thor Explorations debunks allegations of tax evasion, unethical practices
Thor Explorations Ltd says it is not true that the company failed to pay its taxes, assuring that it has […]
FG Canvasses For Sustainable, Responsible Mining
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that mining activities are sustainable, responsible, and aligned with both national […]
Solid Minerals: ‘Investigate tax evasion in North-West Nigeria,’ NEITI urges journalists
Nigerian journalists, mining enthusiasts, and other concerned stakeholders must exercise the courage and statesmanship needed to investigate tax avoidance by […]