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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative (PAGMI) to provide a six-month progress report on the Solid Minerals Development Fund...

Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmad ; President Muhammadu Buhari; Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Uche Ogah; Executive Secretary, Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative , Fatima Umaru Shinkafi and Executive Director, Andrew Osogbo, during a briefing at the State House, Abuja…yesterday.

During a briefing yesterday by the Steering Committee and Management Team of PAGMI at the State House, Abuja, the President charged the body to scale up operations in the sector by ensuring that investments go beyond artisanal and small scale levels. “The Solid Minerals Development Fund should work with all relevant government agencies to identify the support and funding needed to deliver on this aggregation target.

Buhari continued: “The dedication of a portion of accruals to create a sustainable income stream for the Solid Minerals Development Fund is essential to delivering the mandates assigned to the fund. The development of a sustainable stream for the fund will conclude the implementation of the fund’s establishment Act, which is a key focus area for this administration.

 

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