Nigeria: Govt to Establish Commission to Regulate Mining Activities

8 February 2018

The Federal Government has concluded arrangements to establish the Nigerian Mining Commission to take charge of the regulatory role of the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development.

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, who disclosed this at the Nigeria Day event at the on-going African Mining Indaba, in Cape Town, South Africa yesterday, said the law setting up the commission is already with the National Assembly.

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