- Advised Capital in connection with a proposed equity investment in Savannah Gold Exploration and Mining Limited. In this regard, we conducted due diligence on Savannah’s mining licenses and advised on various laws relating to mining in Nigeria.
- Assisted China Mining International Limited with corporate review and restructuring of Henan GoldenStone Mining and Processing Company Nigeria Limited.
- We advised on a proposed reversed take-over by China Mining International Limited of a mining company currently listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange with operations in more than 5 countries including Nigeria. We conducted legal due diligence on the Nigerian subsidiary, including corroboratory searches of its mining titles at the Nigerian Mining and Cadastre Office.
- We are advising Promethean Resources Limited in connection with a joint venture with Equator Mines Limited for the exploitation of certain mining assets in Kaduna, Jos and Bauchi States.
- We are advising Promethean Resources Limited in connection with a joint venture with Mining Technologies Company Limited for the exploitation of certain mining assets in Jos, Plateau State.
- We are advising Promethean Resources Limited in connection with a joint venture with Sasco Limited for the exploitation of certain mining assets in Bauchi State.
- We advised the Government of Kwara State, its project company, Midway Minerals Development Company and their partner Earthlab Consultants and Project (Pty) Limited, on their proposed gold mining project in Kwara State.
- We conducted due diligence on certain mining tenements/titles owned by the Dangote Group as part of ongoing corporate and regulatory review of the Group’s investments.
- We advised Andalusian Mining Company Limited, an Australian mining company in connection with the due diligence on certain seventeen (17) mining tenements owned by Living Spring Minerals Company Limited pursuant to a joint venture arrangement between the companies.
- We are advising a Turkish conglomerate in connection with its proposed mining operations in Nigeria.
- The Firm was actively involved in the drafting and review of the bill that led to the promulgation of a new mining code, the Minerals and Mining Act 2007.
- A Partner in the Firm served as a resource person for the legal and regulatory framework subcommittee of the Presidential Committee on Solid Minerals Development (2002). The committee produced the seven-year (from 2003 to 2009) strategic action plan for Solid Minerals Development in Nigeria.
- A Partner in the Firm served as a member of the Presidential Technical Committee on the Development of Coal Production in Nigeria.
- A Partner in the Firm served as a member of the Bureau of Public Enterprises’ Solid Minerals Sector Steering Committee established by the National Council on Privatisation and the Chairman of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Subcommittee.
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