mining law in nigeria

The Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act of 2007 - Vertic
20. Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act. 29. Application of Cap. F 34 LFN 2004 and the NfPCAct. 30. Deductibility ofEnvironmental Costs. 31. Pension Reform Act...

An Overview Of The Nigerian Minerals And Mining Act 2007 ...
Mar 17, 2010 ... The Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007 (the Act) was passed into law on March 16, 2007 to repeal the Minerals and Mining Act, No.

Nigeria Minerals & Mining Act 2007 - EI SourceBook
Relationship between the Minister and the Mining CHCIBBI'IE Offioe. .... AND REAENACT THE NIGERIAN MINERALS AND MINING ACT 299? FOR.

Mining industry of Nigeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mining of minerals in Nigeria accounts for only 0.3% of its GDP, due to the influence ... Mining law is codified in the Federal Minerals and Mining Act of 1999.

Nigerian Mining brief.pdf - KPMG
Overview of the Nigerian Mining Sector. 4. 1.1 Coal. 4. 1.2 Bitumen. 4. 1.3 Limestone. 5. 1.4 Iron-Ore. 5. 1.5 Barites. 5. 1.6 Lead-Zinc. 5. 1.7 Gold. 6. 2. Legal and...

Mineral Title Guidelines - Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office
Administration and Management of Mineral. Titles in Nigeria in accordance with section 5 (l) of the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007. The Mining Cadastre...

Nigerial Mining Law- Section by Section Analysis - neiti
Dec 29, 2006 ... Review of Draft Bill before the Federal Republic of Nigeria House of. Representatives for An Act to Repeal the Minerals and Mining Act, No.

Mining in Nigeria - Overview - MBendi.com
The Federal Government has liberalised foreign investment in Nigeria. Furthermore, reductions have...

ALB - Mining Law - Nigeria - African Law & Business
The following laws, policies and regulations regulate mining law in Nigeria: - Minerals and Mining Act LFN 2007. - Nigerian Mineral and Mining Regulation 2011...

appropriate legal and fiscal framework for exploration and mining
I Mining activities in Nigeria are governed by the Minerals and Mining Act, 1999. ... I Mineral resources are owned by the state in Nigeria and a mining right may...

Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007. - FAOLEX
Nigeria: Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007. Long title: An Act to Repeal the Minerals and Mining Act, No. 34 of 1999 and Re-enact the Nigerian Minerals...

MINING IN NIGERIA –THE NIGERIAN MINERALS ... - gbc-law.com
The Nigerian government policy thrust on the mining sector is anchored on the need ... context of Nigeria's general investment, fiscal and tax laws. It is a general...

Mineral and Mining Decree - Nigeria Law
Laws of the Federation of Nigeria ... Prohibition of prospecting of mining or diverting or impounding without ... Lands excluded from prospecting and mining. 15.

the legal and regulatory framework for mining in nigeria
The Institutional Framework. The Mineral and Mining Act vests “the entire property in and control of all the minerals in, …or upon the any land in Nigeria, … in the...

Scoping Study of Nigerian Mining Sector - EITI
May 22, 2006 ... and Mining Regulations 2011collected by the MID ..... was later replaced by the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007 for the purpose of...

An Extensive Analysis of Mining in Nigeria Using a GIS - Canadian ...
Keywords: Nigeria, GIS, Mining-cadastre, Licence, Mining, Exploration, .... The mining cadastre is the substance of the Minerals and Mining Act of 2007, which.

Environmental Impact Assessment Process for Oil, Gas and Mining ...
Sep 10, 2014 ... This article examines legislation and practice concerning the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process for oil and gas projects in Nigeria...

Gold Mining in Nigeria - Businessweek
Here's how gold from the Nigerian state Zamfara reaches the worldwide market. ... Read more about how artisanally mined gold from Nigeria reaches the world...

Building Nigeria's mining industry: more than money – part 1 ...
Oct 9, 2014 ... Nigeria already has a Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) created under Section 34 of Nigeria's Minerals and Mining Act, 2007...

Mineral Resources Law and Policy in Nigeria | Muhammed Tawfiq ...
Mar 10, 2014 ... 3 A combination of low investment and poor law enforcement has made the mining sector to be largely informal, much of which is outside...

Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria - Environmental ...
Part 5: Recommendations for Strengthening Nigeria's Legal, Policy, and .... Artisanal mining activities in Nigeria are almost by definition informal – that.

PLC - Oil and gas regulation in Nigeria: overview
A Q&A guide to oil and gas regulation in Nigeria. .... The issuance of oil exploration licences (OELs), oil prospecting licences (OPLs) and oil mining leases...

Nigeria - 1969 Petroleum Act | Natural Resource Governance Institute
This is an act that provides for the exploration of petroleum from territorial waters ... Oil Prosepection Licenses and Oil Mining Licenses; Rights of Pre-Emption;...

Nigeria's practice and experience in its domestic licensing regimes ...
the Law of the Sea, 26-30 November, Beijing, China ... (i) Expand the scope of participation in Nigeria's oil industry and ... Mining Leases etc) Regulations 2003...

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA MANAGING MINING FOR ...
I would like to emphasize that the Government of Nigeria is presently restructuring ... instruments provided in our 2007 Mineral and Mining Act. One of the key...

The Mineral Industry of Nigeria in 2011 - Mineral Resources Program
The Minerals and Mining act, 2007; the Minerals and Mining regulations, 2011; and ... New legislation included the Nigeria Sovereign investment authority act of...

Prospects, Challenges and Strategies in the Implementation ... - ISPRS
computerized mining information system for the Federal Republic of Nigeria within the framework of ... enactment of the Minerals and Mining Act of 2007 which.

Nigeria - Scoping study on the Nigerian mining sector (English ...
Sep 19, 2012 ... Nigeria - Scoping study on the Nigerian mining sector (English) ... in Paris in March 2011, the EITI Board designated Nigeria as EITI Compliant.

Blackfriars LLP - Lawyers in Lagos, Nigeria - HG.org
Blackfriars LLP is a first class Nigerian law firm with special expertise in trademarks ... Energy and Mining; Financial Products and Taxation; Immigration law,...

Legal Regime for Exploring Solid Minerals for Economic Growth in ...
Sep 5, 2013 ... A critical analysis of the legal and institutional framework for the formalsation and regulation of artisanal mining in Nigeria (Unpublished...

LEAD-journal.org - Nigerian Water Law and Sustainable Development
Development: Framework of Nigerian Law', ... Nigeria has abundant water resources1 and is situated ..... mining law, which approves sand mining in waters.

CONSTRAINTS TO SMALL – SCALE MINING IN NIGERIA ...
ABSTRACT: The mining industry in Nigeria is one of great potential. .... rule where laws and policies were created mostly for selfish reasons). However, with bills.

the british mining & oil regulations in colonial nigeria c. 1914-1960s
regulations. This paper examines some selected British mining and oil regulations in Nigeria from1914 up to the era of decolonization. It employs both primary...