Illegal Mining Dwindling Nigeria’s GDP – Senate

FG to ease access to N2.5bn artisanal mining fund, grow investments

The Senate Wednesday revealed that the solid mineral sector's contribution to the gross domestic product, GDP of the country has dwindled due to illegal mining activities. This is even as Senate said illegal artisanal mining accounts for over 80 percent of mining in the country and it is not gene

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