An Integrated Management Model for Gold Mining in Northern Nigeria

Informal gold mining activities in Nigeria especially in the North have triggered environmental and socio-economic concerns due to poor management of the mining sector. This book provides an insight into artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Northern Nigeria with a view to highlighting the major happenings in the mining industry and proffering effective solutions to the identified problems. Policy makers academicians investors researchers students and the general public would find this book useful as it addresses topics in diverse areas of interest.