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Chinese mining CEO arrested in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.

Mining Sector Can Boost Nigeria's Economy - Malami

ORDF Chairman Uba Saidu Malami says Nigeria's mining sector holds immense economic potential if funding and data transparency gaps are addressed. Workshop scheduled for December 9 in Abuja.

BHP drops Anglo American takeover bid

Australian mining giant BHP has abandoned its takeover bid for British rival Anglo American, reshaping the global copper mining landscape. Discover the implications for Nigeria's mining sector.

Sudan's Resource War Fuels Brutal Civil Conflict

The scramble for Sudan's gold, farmland, and coastline by foreign powers is fueling a brutal civil war that has killed thousands and displaced millions. Discover the hidden economic drivers behind the crisis.

Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth metals plant

Nasarawa State inaugurates a $400 million rare earth and critical metals processing plant in Uke, set to create over 10,000 jobs and position Nigeria as a key player in the global tech and energy sectors.

Court fixes January 15 for Ansaru terror trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the trial of two alleged Ansaru terror leaders to January 15, 2026. Get the latest details on the 32-count terrorism charges and the legal arguments that led to the adjournment.

BHP liable for Brazil mine disaster: UK court

British court rules BHP responsible for 2015 Brazil dam collapse that killed 19, unleashed toxic mud. Mining giant faces potential £36 billion compensation claim. Full details on the landmark environmental case.

Guinea launches massive Simandou iron ore mine

Guinea officially launches production at Simandou, one of the world's largest iron ore mines. The $20 billion project promises economic transformation and thousands of jobs for the West African nation.

Sarkozy Released from Prison by European Court

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.

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