The federal government on Friday pledged to put plans in place to resuscitate the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria for sustainable commercial operations.
Ogah, in statement in Abuja by the Ministry’s Director of Press, Mrs. Etore Thomas, stated that the purpose of the visit was to among other things share the vision and policy thrust of the federal government for the development of the nation’s solid minerals and metals Industry, solicit the support and partnership of the Government of Akwa-Ibom State in ensuring the orderly and efficient exploitation of huge deposits of silica sand, glass sand and clay that abound in the state.
The Minister, while disclosing that the exploitation and utilisation of the nation’s mineral’s resources would serve as the formidable foundation for industrialisation, stressed the need for collaboration in the areas of provision of access road to sand dredging sites, maintenance of peace and security in sand dredging communities, ensuring adequate sensitisation of the people of the State on the constitutional role of the Federal Government as well as improving communication and information...
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