Export earnings from minerals accounted for the largest share (%). We note that there has been increased traction in Nigeria's solid minerals sector. Given that most states are endowed with minerals, it is important for their governments to identify and tap into their respective solid mineral .
Get PriceThe Nigeria Government viewed the solid mineral industry as a profit oriented sector, and became involved in exploration, exploitation and marketing of solid minerals as observed by the setting up of the Nigeria Mining Corporation (NMC) in 1973.
Get PriceMining regulation is handled by the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, which oversees the management of all mineral resources. Mining law is codified in the Federal Minerals and Mining Act of 1999. Historically, Nigeria's mining industry was monopolized by stateowned public corporations.
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Get PriceMining Sector contributes little to Government Revenue. While the nation earned billions of dollars from oil export, it was only able to earn billion ( million) from the mining industry in 2012. "The solid minerals sector accounted for an average of percent of total export earnings for the year 2012.
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Get PriceNigeria has about 44 solid minerals located across the country in commercial quantities. As part of the strategy to develop the mining sector, the Ministry of Solid Minerals has identified seven minerals for priority development: Iron ore, Coal, Lead/Zinc, Bitumen, Gold, Limestone and Barite.
Get PriceWith N5bn Intervention Fund, FG Seeks to Boost Solid Minerals Sector. Other efforts by the ministry to address the challenge of insufficient funding and lack of access to capital include the N20 billion from the mining sector component of the Natural Resources Development Fund and the 150 million from the World Bank to the Mineral Sector Support for Economic Diversification (MinDiver) programme.
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