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Illegal mining operations

February 13, 2026

Chinese mining companies not funding terrorists in Nigeria, China tells U.S.

China has dismissed the U.S. Congress’s allegation that Chinese miners are financing Boko Haram and other terrorists in Nigeria under the pretext of paying “protection money”.

Xi and Trump
May 28, 2025

Illegal mining operations attract prison sentence, not fines, NSCDC warns

“For now, we are appealing to those engaging in illegal mining operations because they are citizens that have not been arrested yet,” said the NSCDC official.