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Sevengate Group

Expanding into Nigeria’s Mining Sector

Solid Minerals Mining

A strategic expansion into Nigeria’s solid minerals sector

Sevengate Group is expanding into one of Nigeria’s most promising and strategically important industries — solid minerals mining. As Nigeria continues to diversify its economy beyond oil and gas, the country’s vast and largely untapped reserves of solid minerals present a significant opportunity for investment, development, and value creation.

Building on 16 years of operational excellence across the energy and infrastructure sectors, Sevengate Group is bringing the same commitment to quality, safety, and technical rigour that has defined our work in oil, gas, power, and construction to our new mining operations. We are establishing a credible, professionally managed presence in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector — positioned to grow as the industry matures and regulatory frameworks continue to develop.

OUR FOCUS AREAS

Where Sevengate Group is building capability

Sevengate Group is developing the operational frameworks, partnerships, and technical resources required to establish and run mining operations in Nigeria to international standards. Our approach to mine development is disciplined and methodical — grounded in sound engineering principles, environmental responsibility, and community engagement. We are committed to building mining operations that are safe, efficient, and sustainable.

We are building capability in mineral processing — the critical stage that transforms extracted ore into valuable, marketable products. Our approach prioritises the adoption of proven, efficient processing technologies appropriate to the mineral types and ore grades we work with, ensuring maximum recovery and product quality.

Sevengate Group is establishing strategic technical partnerships with experienced mining operators and technology providers to accelerate our entry into the sector. These partnerships complement our in-house expertise and give us access to global best practices in mine development, operations, and mineral processing — just as our European alliances have strengthened our energy sector work.

Nigeria holds over 40 different solid mineral types — including limestone, coal, iron ore, gold, and lithium — many of which remain significantly underexplored and underdeveloped.

OUR APPROACH

How we are entering the sector

Sevengate Group’s expansion into solid minerals mining is being approached with the same careful, professional discipline that has characterised our growth across other sectors. We are:

  • Conducting thorough technical and commercial assessments of prospective mining opportunities in Nigeria.
  • Building a dedicated mining team with the technical expertise and operational experience required to develop and run mining assets professionally.
  • Establishing partnerships with experienced international mining operators and equipment suppliers to supplement our in-house capabilities.
  • Engaging proactively with Nigerian regulatory authorities and communities to ensure our mining activities are conducted responsibly and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

WHY SEVENGATE GROUP IN MINING

“We are bringing 16 years of African operational excellence, a culture of technical rigour, and the discipline of internationally experienced professionals to Nigeria’s solid minerals sector.”

While our mining operations are at an early stage, our entry into this sector is not speculative — it is a deliberate, strategic decision backed by the same foundations that have made Sevengate Group a trusted name in energy and infrastructure across Africa. We invite investors, partners, and prospective clients to engage with us as we grow this important new chapter of the Sevengate Group story.

Interested in partnering with us in solid minerals mining?

Sevengate Group welcomes conversations with potential investors, technical partners, and stakeholders who share our vision for a professionally developed Nigerian mining sector.