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    • The Mines and Steel Development Ministry is a Nigerian ministry established in 1985 to encourage development of the country's solid mineral resources.
    The Ministry formulates policy, provides information on mining potential and production, regulates operations and generates revenue for the government. Operational departments include Mining cadastre (records of mine locations, ownership etc.),
    Geological survey of Nigeria,
    Mines inspectorate,
    Artisanal and small-scale mining and
    Mining environment.


    Organisation


    The Ministry is directed by a Federal Minister and by a Minister of State, both appointed by the President. A Permanent Secretary, who is a career civil servant, assists the Ministers. The Permanent Secretary is responsible for day-to-day operations and for implementation of policy changes. As of December 2009, the Permanent Secretary was Suleiman D. Kassim.


    Geological Survey Agency




    The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency is a Nigerian government agency specialising in the geology and earth sciences of Nigeria. It falls under the Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development. It was created by the Nigerian Geological Survey Establishment Act of 2006, and is a successor to the Geological Survey of Nigeria, which was established in 1919 after the unification of the Northern Nigeria and the Southern Nigeria Protectorates.


    = Activities

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    Activities of the agency include:

    geological mapping
    mineral exploration and evaluation
    drilling and technical services
    hydrogeological research
    engineering geological research
    geochemical mapping
    It has a subsidiary, NGSA Consult Ltd, which provides consultancy services.


    See also


    Nigerian Civil Service
    Federal Ministries of Nigeria


    References




    External links


    Official homepage

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