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Ecobank supports women in mining initiative

The bank stated that the WIMIN Gold and Gemstone Conference and Exhibition aimed to make an impact on Nigeria’s mining industry.

Under the leadership of its founder, Janet Adeyemi, WIMIN has been empowering women and driving innovation within the sector.

It noted that this year’s GGCE marked a milestone as it merged with the African Gem and Jewellery Conference and Exhibition, attracting participants from across the continent.

According to WIMIN, the event will showcase exquisite gold and gemstone jewellery, cutting-edge mining technologies, and sustainable practices.

Adeyemi expressed excitement about the growth of WIMIN and the impact of the GGCE, adding, “This event is a testament to the power of women in the mining industry. By providing a platform for collaboration and empowerment, we are driving positive change and shaping the future of Nigeria’s gemstone sector.”