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Nigeria: Sustainable Mgmt of Mineral Resources-add'l financing

The objective of the Project is to assist the Borrower in the implementation of a strategy designed to: (i) improve governance andtechnical capacity in the solid minerals sector to enable the sustainable management of mineral resources; and (ii) establish abasis for poverty reduction and rural economic renewal in selected areas of the territory of the Borrower via the development ofnon-farm income-generating opportunities through artisanal and small-scale mining and via diversification away from oil sources ofincome | Total commitment USD 80000000