The Niger State government has initiated a partnership with an Australian firm for the establishment of a gold refinery as part of efforts to boost investment and expand private sector participation in the mining sector.
Aminu Suleman Takuma, Commissioner for Investment and Private Sector Development, disclosed this during the Domestic Trade Fair held in Minna, the state capital.
He said the administration of Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago is investing heavily in critical infrastructure to create an enabling environment for both local and foreign investors to thrive.
Takuma noted that Niger State possesses vast economic potential in agriculture, mining, transportation, and industrial development, stressing that the government is focused on building sustainable partnerships to drive economic growth and development.
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Highlighting some of the strategic partnerships already secured by the state, he cited the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ), a flagship project partly funded by the African Development
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