Minister Paye spoke Tuesday when he assumed the position of minister of Mines and Energy. His appointment, however, was a breath of fresh air and relief for many stakeholders in the mining sector. The foremost ringleader of the cartels hovering over the mining sector, he said, is Gao Feng. Paye disclosed that his team will update the Mineral Policy of 2010 and the National Energy Policy of 2009. Not only was this a usurpation, but it also undermined regulation and thus exposed the mineral sector further,” he alleged.

Source: Front Page Africa March 07, 2024 06:31 UTC