4th Nigeria Mining Week holds October 14-16

&NewLine;<p>Leading&NewLine;players across the world in the mining business are expected to gather at NAF&NewLine;Conference Centre and Suites&nbsp&semi;in Abuja&comma; Nigeria capital&comma; between October&NewLine;14-16&comma; for the 2019 Nigeria Mining Week&comma; NMW&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;The 4th edition will not only &nbsp&semi;focus on attracting investment but would also&NewLine;showcases successful projects&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In&NewLine;a statement made available to OpenLife&comma; the elected new President of the Miners&NewLine;Association of Nigeria &lpar;MAN&rpar;&comma; Alhaji Kabir Mohammed Kankara said &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;As the President&NewLine;of MAN&comma; my desire &nbsp&semi;for the association is&NewLine;to see that miners are given an enabling conducive environment to practice&NewLine;their legitimate business without any security challenges and harassment from&NewLine;the host communities&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On&NewLine;the conference&comma; he said &nbsp&semi;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I encourage state governments&comma; World Bank&comma; NEXIM&NewLine;Bank&comma; BOI and other foreign and local investors to come on board and move&NewLine;mining in Nigeria to the next level&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Kankara who is expected to deliver the welcome address added &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;my message for Nigeria Mining Week 2019 is that we hope to make this year’s session a big forum where the Nigerian miners can showcase the huge resources of solid minerals endowed to the nation&period;”<br> <br> The Abuja conference and exhibition is expected to attract more than 1200 mining experts&comma; 180&plus; mines and exploration companies&comma; 40&plus; sponsors with more than 24 countries represented&period;<br> Outside MAN&comma; other partners in the conference are Spintelligent&comma; a well-known trade conference and expo organiser on the continent with  expertise in mining&comma; infrastructure development and  PwC&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Leading&NewLine;industry supplier&comma; Barron&comma; is returning as gold sponsor while AG Vision&comma; Kian&NewLine;Smith Trade Co&comma; Meridian Drilling &amp&semi; Exploration Services and PW Nigeria Ltd&NewLine;are also already confirmed as silver sponsors&period;<br>&NewLine;<br>&NewLine;<br>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;