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Expert Says Nigeria’s Lithium Processing Drive Will Boost Mineral Producing States

Arise News

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July 7, 2026

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Expert says Nigeria’s growing lithium processing industry will attract investment and create new economic opportunities for mineral producing states.

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Arise News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Shettima Says Solid Minerals Sector Strategic To Nigeria’s Economic Agenda

VP Shettima inaugurates one of Africa’s largest lithium processing plant, saying solid minerals are central to Nigeria’s economic transformation and job creation.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 3, 2026

Governor Sule Commissions Lithium Processing Plant in Nasarawa

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has commissioned a lithium processing factory in Endo, Nasarawa State, describing it as a massive triumph for the state’s industrialisation drive. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, Governor Sule expressed profound fulfilment, taking a swipe at critics who doubted his administration’s economic vision, saying the landmark project positions Nigeria as a [] The post Governor Sule Commissions Lithium Processing Plant in Nasarawa appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Nigeria targets green industrialisation with critical minerals roadmap

By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria is positioning its vast critical mineral deposits as the foundation for a new wave of industrial growth, following the unveiling of a strategic roadmap designed to convert the country’s mineral wealth into investments in clean energy manufacturing and domestic value addition. The roadmap, presented by the Council for Critical Minerals Development in [] The post Nigeria targets green industrialisation with critical minerals roadmap appeared first on Vanguard News.

UrduPoint

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· Jun 28, 2026

WGEO Chairman underscores role of critical minerals in clean energy economy

WGEO Chairman underscores role of critical minerals in clean energy economy

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 27, 2026

This U.S. Uranium Miner Just Became a Critical Minerals Play. But Is the Stock a Buy?

Energy Fuels is entering the critical minerals space as the U.S. seeks to secure domestic sources of these important materials.

Business Today

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· Jul 8, 2026

Meet Indian billionaire Raj Gupta: The steel tycoon building Africa's biggest solar-powered steel plant

AIG is widely recognised as Nigeria's largest steel producer and one of West Africa's biggest manufacturers.

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Related coverage for "Expert Says Nigeria’s Lithium Processing Drive Will Boost Mineral Producing States": Arise News — Shettima Says Solid Minerals Sector Strategic To Nigeria’s Economic Agenda. Voice of Nigeria — Governor Sule Commissions Lithium Processing Plant in Nasarawa. Vanguard News — Nigeria targets green industrialisation with critical minerals roadmap. UrduPoint — WGEO Chairman underscores role of critical minerals in clean energy economy. The Motley Fool — This U.S. Uranium Miner Just Became a Critical Minerals Play. But Is the Stock a Buy?. Business Today — Meet Indian billionaire Raj Gupta: The steel tycoon building Africa's biggest solar-powered steel plant