Niger Markets Nationalized Uranium Internationally
Niger's military regime announces international uranium sales from nationalized French mines. Junta asserts sovereignty over natural resources amid growing Russia ties.
Niger's military regime announces international uranium sales from nationalized French mines. Junta asserts sovereignty over natural resources amid growing Russia ties.
Tolulope Fatunbi, CEO of Dorogis Limited, earns prestigious spot in 2025 Global 100 influential young leaders. Discover how he's transforming Africa's mining sector with technology and innovation.
Nigeria launches GEF GOLD+ project to eliminate mercury use in artisanal gold mining, promoting safer practices and economic growth across four pilot states.
Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever strongly opposes the EU proposal to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine funding, citing legal and financial risks for his country.
Ukraine's Sports Minister says it's too early for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their flags at the Winter Olympics. Read why justice must come first.
A 53-year-old Chinese worker collapsed and died at ASBA Mining Company quarry in Abuja. Police have launched investigation into the tragic incident.
Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.
Ogun State governor orders registration of foreign workers after security breaches. 70 foreigners arrested from Chad, Sudan. New measures target scavengers and illegal mining sites.
ORDF and SMDF will host a workshop on Dec 9, 2025 in Abuja to address mining sector funding gaps and develop a sustainable finance framework for Nigeria's economic growth.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun prohibits traditional rulers from allocating land to non-indigenes without due process. New security measures announced to combat crime and protect communities.
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.
Bitcoin mining quietly returns to China despite 2021 ban, accounting for 14% of global activity. Discover how cheap electricity and data center boom fuel this underground resurgence.
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.
Former KGB-trained spy Aliia Roza reveals how female agents use psychological manipulation and seduction to extract Western secrets. Learn the warning signs of espionage.
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
Bulgaria takes control of Lukoil's Neftochim refinery to avoid US sanctions. Learn how this affects fuel supply in Southeast Europe and the search for new buyers.
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 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.
Nigeria's mining sector generates N26 billion in 2025 as Nasarawa gets $400 million rare earth plant creating 10,000 jobs. Read about Nigeria's mineral revolution.
Two Nigerian teenagers share their harrowing escape from Russian military draft in occupied Mariupol. Read their incredible survival story and the risks facing young men in conflict zones.
Nigeria's government outlines bold reforms for the solid minerals sector at the 2025 AGJEC/GGCE Summit, focusing on value addition, job creation, and empowering women and youth in mining.
UK Defence Secretary warns Moscow after Russian spy ship Yantar targets RAF pilots with lasers near Scotland. Royal Navy monitors vessel amid broader security threats.
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.
Ukraine urges EU to approve a $163-billion loan from frozen Russian assets at the December summit to avert a 2026 budget crisis. Russia threatens a 'painful response'.
Ukraine secures vital US LNG imports through Greece's Trans-Balkan pipeline as EU plans Russian gas ban by 2027. Zelensky announces January deliveries amid ongoing energy security challenges.
Ukraine signs historic agreement with France for 100 Rafale warplanes to strengthen air defence against Russian attacks. Zelenskiy calls it 'greatest air defence in the world'.
Tragedy strikes DRC as makeshift bridge collapses at Kalando mine, killing 32 miners. Search continues for survivors amid safety concerns. Read full details.
Greenpeace exposes France shipping reprocessed uranium to Russia for treatment. Legal but immoral trade continues despite Ukraine invasion. Read full details.
Serbia confronts a winter energy crisis as US sanctions on Russian-owned NIS threaten oil supplies. President Vučić seeks to avoid confiscation of Russian shares. Read more.
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.