Niger State government has concluded arrangement to enter into partnership with investors from Russia for the establishment of a gold recovery and mining company in the State.
A statement signed by Bologi Ibrahim Chief Press Secretary to the Governor said the executive governor of Niger State, farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago who received the Russian investors on a courtesy visit at the Government House Minna discussed on critical areas that will help in boosting the economy of the State.
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The proposed partnership will be a joint venture between the Niger State Government, represented by Zuma Minerals, and a Russian mining company aimed at strengthening the State’s mining sector, attracting investment, creating jobs, and unlocking the economic potential of Niger State’s mineral resources.
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The partnership underlines the determination of the farmer governor in revitalizing the mineral and mining sector for the overall growth and development of the State.