Minister Dele Alake has warned illegal miners against operating in abandoned pits following a recent tragedy in Plateau State. He stressed that proper licensing and cooperation could have prevented the deaths. Alake also called for investment to repurpose over 4,000 abandoned mine sites for various projects, highlighting the ministry’s efforts in rehabilitation and new technology adoption.
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