Gov. Dauda Lawal has unveiled a $200 million lithium mining and processing plant in Boko, Zurmi Local Government Area of the state.
He described the plant as a catalyst for economic rebirth in Zamfara.
This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Gusau by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Idris.
Idris quoted his principal as describing the project as the beginning of a new era in the state’s drive toward responsible mining, industrial development and economic diversification.
The governor said the project marks a significant milestone in the collective effort to harness Zamfara’s abundant mineral resources through responsible investment, value addition, job creation and sustainable development.
