The Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has announced a fresh revocation of not less than 1,263 mineral licenses. These licenses, which will now be deleted from the Electronic Mining Cadastral System portal of the Nigerian Mining Cadastral Office, include 584 exploration licenses, 65 mining leases, 144 quarry licenses, and 470 small-scale mining leases. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, gave the revocation announcement in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, yesterday in Abuja. The Minister explained that the directive was…
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