BREAKING: FG Announces Discovery of Platinum, Gold, Lithium, Rare Earth Elements in Kaduna State

The Federal Government has announced the discovery of significant deposits of critical minerals including platinum group metals, gold, nickel, copper, lithium, and rare earth elements in Kaduna State.

The discovery, which could position Kaduna State as a major player in the global supply chain for these strategic resources, was disclosed in a statement by the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development. Lithium and rare earth elements are essential for producing batteries and modern electronics.