Nigeria Mining Week returns to Abuja for 10th edition in October

ABUJA, Nigeria - March 6, 2025 - PRLog -- The organisers of Nigeria Mining Week, a flagship gathering for the mining industry in the region, have the announced the dates for this year's edition in Abuja. This leading conference and expo will take place from 13–15 October 2025 at the Abuja Continental Hotel.

Last year, Nigeria Mining Week gathered more than 2,100 mining professionals, featured around 200 sponsors and exhibitors, more than 40 mining operators were represented, and more than 20 mining exploration companies joined the event.

Proud working partnership
"The continuous staging of this event is the product of a proud working partnership among the tripod of Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN), PwC Nigeria and the Vuka Group of South Africa, with the endorsement of the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development," declares MAN President Dele Ayanleke.

He adds: "The event has implanted its footprints as the leading platform dictating the direction of policy reforms in the national mining ecosystem and providing the unmatched linkages with the investment world for economic exploitation of the nation's mineral endowments."

"We look forward to an extraordinary milestone as we celebrate 10 years of the Nigeria Mining Week which has grown to become the premier platform for stakeholders in the mining industry," says Cyril Azobu, PwC Nigeria Partner and Mining Leader. "PwC remains committed to driving innovation, excellence and sustainability in the sector. We look forward to seeing you all in October."

Commitment to mining community
VUKA Group Event Director for Mining Samukelo Madlabane is very excited: "We are thrilled to confirm Nigeria Mining Week's return dates early in the year, which will give all the stakeholders enough time to prepare for what has become an annual rite of passage in Abuja. We are also enthusiastic about our venue, the Abuja Continental Hotel; which proved to be a brilliant choice last year; it was spot on, and they really rose to the occasion."

Madlabane adds: "We have always been privileged to have the official endorsement and support of the Nigerian mining authorities, but with such trust comes great responsibility, and we have never taken this for granted. Our commitment to the mining community is a long-standing one, and we take it very seriously."

Mr. Dele Alake, Minister Solid Minerals Development, Nigeria: "The Nigeria Mining Week has grown to become the premier platform for stakeholders in the mining industry, built within Nigeria and across the globe, together and engage in meaningful dialogue about the limitless opportunities that Nigeria mining sector presents. This annual gathering has consistently served as a catalyst for advancing the discourse on the critical role our mineral resources play in driving national economic growth."

Website: https://www.nigeriaminingweek.com