NASARAWA, Nigeria ... rich ore, and other mine workers — many of them children. Juliet should be in school, her mother, ...

lithium, iron ore and zinc. Nigeria has around 23 mineral deposits in commercial quantities. Nigeria is seeking to revamp a mining sector that has long been underdeveloped, contributing less than ...

The landscape around her is dotted with active and abandoned mineshafts, farmland that may soon be cleared in search of more rich ore ... How Nigeria's illegal mines work Lithium mining began ...