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2025 Mid-Year Report On The Nigerian Mining Sector

Following the close of 2024, when we reported bold steps towards sanitising and revitalising Nigeria's mining sector, 2025 opened with even more determined activity.

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Tope Adebayo LP

PitTo Powerhouse: Will Nigeria Industrialise Its Mining Wealth?

At the centre of this ambitious development is Hasetins Commodities Limited, a Nigerian firm with specialised expertise in rare earth elements and platinum group metals.

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Tope Adebayo LP

Navigating Land, Compensation And Community Development Rights In The Nigerian Mining Indsutry

In the mining and extractive industry, the potential return on investment often intersects with the rights of local landowners and communities.

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria's EV Opportunity: Is Nigeria's Solid Mineral Sector Ready For This Opportunity?

In a strategic development poised to reshape Nigeria's industrial landscape, China is set to deepen its collaboration with Nigeria through the establishment of electric vehicle (EV) factories.

Worldwide Energy

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Case For Critical Minerals Legal And Policy Reform In Nigeria

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Deep Sea Mining (Part 2) – Legal Framework From A Global & Local Perspective

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Conduit March 2025

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ENR Advisory

The Conduit February 2025

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ENR Advisory

Rethinking Landowner's Consent As A Prerequisite To Securing A Mineral Title In Nigeria

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ENR Advisory

Deep Sea Mining (Part 1): Challenges, Opportunities And Legal Frameworks

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Tope Adebayo LP

Nigerian Mining Sector Watch - Volume 6

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KPMG Nigeria

The Conduit: Monthly Industry News Roundup (January 2025)

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ENR Advisory

2024 End-of-Year Mining Industry Report

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Tope Adebayo LP

Requirements For A Mining License In Nigeria

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Resolution Law Firm

Nigeria Remains On The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey List For AML/CFT/PF Deficiencies: The Way Forward

Nigeria Government

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Lexworth Legal Partners

The Nigeria Tax Act 2025: Impact Of Key Provisions On Individuals, Businesses, And The Economy

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KPMG Nigeria

The Role Of A Company Secretary In Ensuring Regulatory Compliance For A Company In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Online Safety & Cybercrimes: Navigating Nigeria's Cybersecurity Compliance And Safety Laws

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Recapitalization Of Nigerian Banks Through Rights Issues And Public Offering: Challenges And Prospects

Nigeria Finance

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Alliance Law Firm

The Breakdown Of Licenses And Permits Essential For Business Operation In Nigeria

Operating a business in Nigeria requires various licenses and permits, which are vital for legal compliance and smooth functioning.

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Social License To Operate: An Enquiry Into The Framework For Community Development Agreements In Nigeria's Mining Sector

The ownership and control of all mineral resources in, under or upon any land or waters within the territory of Nigeria are vested exclusively in the Government of the Federation for and on behalf of the Nigerian people by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999.

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ENR Advisory

Essential Licenses And Business Permits To Operate In Nigeria: A Breakdown By Industry

Having a thorough understanding of the regulatory landscape in Nigeria is crucial for business success, yet it's often one of the most challenging parts of setting up a business.

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

How To Obtain A Mining License In Nigeria: Types | Key Steps | Requirements

Mining is a significant sector in Nigeria's economy, contributing to GDP growth, job creation, and industrialization. However, you have to obtain a mining license in Nigeria to be able to carry out operations unhindered.

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The Trusted Advisors

Guide On How To Acquire A Mining License In Nigeria

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

De-risking Mining Business In Nigeria Through Fiscal Incentives

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KPMG Nigeria

2024 Mid-Year Report On The Nigeria Mining Sector

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Tope Adebayo LP

Federal Government Announces New Licence Application Rates In The Nigerian Mining Sector

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief - Fourth Edition, June 2024

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KPMG Nigeria

Overview Of The Nigerian Mining Sector: Challenges And Opportunities

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Tope Adebayo LP

Oil Licensing Regime Under The Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (Part 1): Petroleum Exploration Licence

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Tope Adebayo LP

Solid Mineral Development: A Panacea For The Diversification Of The Nigerian Economy

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KPMG Nigeria

Oil Licensing Regime Under The Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (Part 4): Petroleum Mining Lease

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Tope Adebayo LP

Revocation Of Licenses Under The Petroleum Industry Act 2021

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Alliance Law Firm

Oil Licensing Regime Under The Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (Part 1): Petroleum Exploration Licence

Prior to the Effective Date of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021 ("PIA"), oil exploration and exploitation activities in Nigeria was governed

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Tope Adebayo LP

Solid Mineral Development: A Panacea For The Diversification Of The Nigerian Economy

Nigeria's economy was largely dominated by agriculture and mining of solid minerals prior to the discovery of crude oil in 1956.

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KPMG Nigeria

Oil Licensing Regime Under The Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (Part 4): Petroleum Mining Lease

Having satisied all conditions imposed on the licensee and contained in the Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL), and upon commercial discovery of oil, a holder of an OPL was required to obtain an Oil Mining Lease (OML).

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Tope Adebayo LP

Revocation Of Licenses Under The Petroleum Industry Act 2021

The absolute ownership of all petroleum operations in Nigeria reside with the federal government. To this end, applicants seeking to engage in petroleum operations...

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Alliance Law Firm

The Nigerian Mining Sector In 2023 - Future Outlook

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Tope Adebayo LP

Legal And Regulatory Framework Of Land Access In The Nigerian Mining Sector

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and often referred to as the "giant" of Africa.

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Newly Discovered High-grade Lithium Deposits Have Potential To Boost Nigerian Economy

Nigeria recently discovered large deposits of lithium, an essential component for building batteries for electric cars, laptops and mobile devices. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, showed interest...

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Lithium – A Potential Game Changer For The Nigerian Mining Sector

Nigeria is blessed with over forty-four (44) identified solid mineral resources in commercial quantities. Yet, the contribution of the mining Sector to the country's gross domestic product...

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KPMG Nigeria

Carbon Capture And Storage In Nigeria

As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, countries across the globe continue to formulate legislation geared towards regulating activities that have negative impacts on the environment...

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ENR Advisory

Deletion Of "Non-Oil Exports" From Zero Rated Goods Under The Nigerian Value Added Tax Act – A Disincentive To The Solid Mineral Sector

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KPMG Nigeria

Overview Of Lithium Mining & Buying License In Nigeria

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Resolution Law Firm

Listing Process Of Solid Mineral Companies In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Nigerian Mining Sector Watch

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KPMG Nigeria

Marginal Fields And The Petroleum Industry Act 2021: The Good And The Improvable Provisions

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Andersen in Nigeria

A Guide To Navigating The Legal Regime Of The Nigerian Mining Sector

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Economic Growth Through Legislative Reforms In Nigeria's Oil & Gas Sector

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Andersen in Nigeria

Procedure For Registration Of DPR Permits And Licences

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Resolution Law Firm

Legal Framework And Requirements For Oil And Gas Investment In Nigeria

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Resolution Law Firm

Re-positioning The Mining Sector For Growth Amidst The COVID-19 Pandemic

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Andersen in Nigeria

Legal Framework For The Operation Of Marginal Fields In Nigeria

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Sefton Fross

The Nigerian Content Development And Enforcement Bill And The Petroleum Sector: Key Themes And Implications

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Breaking The Investment Barrier In Mining

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

Overview Of The Nigerian Content Development And Enforcement Bill

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Deal HQ Partners

Tax: Perks Or Plagues To The Nigerian Power Sector?

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Andersen in Nigeria

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