Mineral development efforts are getting support from the Federal Government. The government has pledged to back a state's plans to become a major mining hub. This involves attracting investments and working with licensed operators. A recent event brought together officials, operators, and investors to discuss these plans.
The minister in charge of solid minerals has commended the state's governor for working with the federal government. He notes that having mineral deposits is not enough to create wealth.
Further details about the government's support and the state's development plans are available from the source.
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