Only Registered Miners Will Be Allowed to Operate in Plateau - Mutfwang Warns

Only registered miners will be allowed to operate in Plateau - Mutfwang warns

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State on Friday, said only miners cleared by the State Technical Committee will be allowed to operate in the state. He said, so far, 159 companies have been cleared by the Committee. The governor, however, warned that any buying center purchasing from an unauthorised or underage miner would be prosecuted. DAILYPOST recalls that sequel to the suspension of mining activities in the state, the governor inaugurated…

Plateau Lifts Mining Suspension On 159 Firms — City Business News

Advertisements Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has reviewed Executive Order 001 of 2025, which temporarily suspended all mining activities across the 17 local government areas of the state. Briefing Journalists in Jos, Governor Mutfwang said the decision to suspend mining activities was not made lightly and not aimed at hurting or denying citizens their legitimate sources of livelihood. “I am fully aware that Plateau State has been a cor…

Plateau Government clears 159 mining companies to commence operations

Plateau Government says it has cleared 159 companies to commence mining operations in the state. Gov. Caleb Mutfwang disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Jos. Mutfwang, through an Executive Order 001, suspended all mining activities in the state. The governor cited insecurity and other reasons as rationale for the suspension. Mutfwang, who said that the suspension was still in-force, explained that the companies were screened and ver…

Governor Mutfwang Approves 159 Mining Firms, Warns Illegal Operators As Plateau Begins Mining Reforms

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has announced the clearance of 159 mining companies to resume operations, following a five month suspension of all mining activities in the state. The move is part of sweeping reforms aimed at sanitizing the sector and restoring law, order, and accountability in mining operations across all 17 Local Government

Plateau govt approves 159 mining firms to resume operations in the state

The Plateau State Government said it has granted clearance to 159 mining companies to commence operations across the state, despite the ongoing suspension of mining activities instituted under Executive Order 001.  The post Plateau govt approves 159 mining firms to resume operations in the state  appeared first on Nairametrics.