Nigeria has made some progress in terms of becoming a business friendly environment for mining and with the current low oil price, some states are looking to mining as a source of additional income. As the sector is growing
and continually evolving, there is a need of creating an enabling environment and to encourage investors to invest more efficiently within the sector.
Nigeria’s Solid Mineral Sector will have several multiplier effects on job creation, development of states, and social infrastructure.
According to report, the raw gold deposit in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, Kaduna State, has more gold than South Africa as this is proven and verifiable based on the data collected. Nigeria's solid minerals alone has enormous
investments opportunities for investors to explore in every Nigerian state. From Abia to Zamfara states, solid minerals deposits abound, huge enough to make Nigeria one of the most prosperous nations in the world.
