Abubakar Umar Adamu
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
An entrepreneur and industrialist with more than two decades of experience in mineral extraction, processing and export.
Headquartered in Kano and building an integrated mining and agro-export business.
Our background
AMEA is an indigenous, medium-sized integrated mining company founded by experienced industry professionals. We extract and process precious metals and stones, and develop agricultural ventures that complement our mining operations.
Strategic goals
- Developing a diversified portfolio of high-quality resource assets
- Maximising shareholder returns through value-added exploration and processing
- Reducing Nigeria’s dependency on oil by strengthening the mining and agriculture sectors
- Building a global supply chain for critical minerals and agro-products
Key figures
AMEA in numbers
From our company profile and licence records.
2017Year established
6Licence titles
125.2 km²Area under licence
12Minerals in our portfolio
Leadership
Our leadership team
Experience in mining, geology, administration and business operations.
Muhammad Baba Ndakupe
Director, Corporate Services and Administration
An administrator and human resource specialist who retired as a Director in the public service.
Raliya Aminu Hayatu
Non-Executive Independent Director
A geologist and academic at Bayero University, Kano, with expertise in exploration, resource evaluation and mining policy.
Mr. Hawsawi
Independent Director
Brings extensive experience in operations and management to the Board, with a strategic and collaborative leadership style.
Our team
The professionals behind AMEA
AMEA’s work is driven by experienced professionals and consultants.
Geologists and mining engineers
Exploration, resource evaluation and mine development, led by Board-appointed consultant geologists.
Chartered accountants
Financial stability and transparency.
ICT professionals
Digital transformation and operational efficiency.
Public administrators
Corporate services, governance and stakeholder engagement.
Sustainability specialists
Environmental compliance and community relations.
Core values
The principles behind every decision
- 01
Sustainability
Creating long-term value through environmentally and socially responsible practices.
- 02
Integrity
Maintaining honesty, transparency and fairness in all engagements.
- 03
Respect
Building mutually beneficial relationships with employees, communities and stakeholders.
- 04
Performance
Achieving superior results through innovation and operational efficiency.
- 05
Pragmatism
Prioritising efforts that deliver measurable impact and value.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Registration, location and governance.
Our headquarters are at No. 15 Guda Abdullahi Road, Farm Center, Kano, Nigeria.
Yes. AMEA is registered in Nigeria with registration number RC 1417966.
The Board of Directors formally appoints qualified consultant geologists to lead mapping, exploration, resource estimation and regulatory liaison.
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