External Advisory Memo to Hon Minister of Solid Minerals development by Olubunmi Oluwadare
External Advisory Memo to Hon Minister of Solid Minerals development. How to harness Nigeria mineral resources. Harnessing a nation's mineral resources involves careful planning, sustainable practices, and effective policies. Here are some steps to consider: 1.Resource Assessment: Begin with a comprehensive assessment of the nation's mineral resources. Identify the types and quantities of minerals present, their locations, and economic viability. 2.Legal and Regulatory Framework: Establish clear and robust regulations for mineral exploration, extraction, and processing. These regulations should ensure environmental protection, community involvement, and fair distribution of benefits. 3.Sustainable Practices: Prioritize sustainable and responsible mining practices to minimize environmental impact and preserve ecosystems. Encourage the use of modern technologies that reduce waste, energy consumption, and emissions. 4.Infrastructure Development: Build the necessary...