Illegal mining in Taraba State, Nigeria, is impacting the national GDP and global trade.
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Updated Jul 22
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What happened
Illegal mining in Taraba State, Nigeria, is impacting the national GDP and global trade.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Illegal miners are arriving in Taraba State, Nigeria, originating from Zamfara State, Egypt, and Libya.Sub-event
Illegal mining in Taraba State is affecting Nigeria's national GDP and global trade.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
Related events
- Efforts are underway to protect Nigeria's mineral resources from illegal exploitation.
- Joint efforts between the Nigerian government and UNODC are underway to combat organized crime and illegal mining in Nigeria.
- Artisanal mining hazards pose a shared risk between Nigeria and the Central African Republic.
- The Nigerian government, through its geological survey agency, is actively supporting the push for mining sector reform and attracting investment in minerals.
- Hobbes' description mirrors contemporary conditions in Niger State, which is a state within Nigeria.