Our Vision
To become Nigeria’s most trusted emerging mining company, known for ethical practices, sustainable growth and meaningful community impact.
Powering Nigeria’s future through responsible mining.
About the Mining Group
Essential minerals that fuel technology, industry and clean energy.
At the Mining Group of Tentanda Energies, we mine essential minerals — lithium, beryllium, lead ore and zinc — that fuel technology, industry and clean energy across Africa. As a proud Nigerian-owned company, we are committed to sustainable growth, local empowerment and environmental care.
Tentanda Energies Mining Group is a family-owned mining and exploration company operating in Kwara, Ogun and Nasarawa States of Nigeria, West Africa. We specialise in the responsible extraction and processing of lithium, lead and zinc — minerals that play a vital role in renewable energy, electronics and industrial development.
Born from a shared family vision to contribute to Nigeria’s natural resource development, Tentanda Energies has grown from a small prospecting venture into a trusted player in the mining industry. Our operations are guided by values of integrity, innovation and community empowerment, ensuring that every project benefits both people and planet.
Vision, mission & values
Mining with purpose
Our Mission
- Empower communities
- Mine responsibly
- Ensure safety and excellence
- Build partnerships
- Innovate for the future
Our Core Values
- Integrity
- Safety
- Sustainability
- Community
- Excellence
Our projects
Key focus areas
We identify, explore and develop mineral deposits with precision and responsibility. Using modern geological methods, Tentanda Energies ensures resource efficiency and minimal environmental disruption.
Lithium
Driving the future of clean energy and electric mobility.
Lead
Supporting manufacturing and infrastructure growth.
Zinc
Essential for construction, galvanising and industrial use.
Locations
Operations across three Nigerian states.
Our operations span Kwara, Ogun and Nasarawa States, with exploration projects designed to create employment and long-term community benefits in each region.
Kwara State
Ogun State
Nasarawa State
Sustainability
Progress and preservation, hand in hand
Mining with Purpose
We believe that progress and preservation must go hand in hand. Our sustainability strategy focuses on responsible resource use, land rehabilitation, water conservation and emission reduction.
Environmental Stewardship
We implement safe waste management systems and promote energy-efficient technologies to reduce our ecological footprint.
Safety and Compliance
All our operations comply with Nigerian mining regulations and global best practices, ensuring the safety of our workforce and the protection of the environment.
Community impact
Every ton we mine contributes to shared prosperity.
- Empowering local communities: as a family business, we understand the importance of community. We work closely with local leaders to create jobs, skills development programmes and social infrastructure projects that directly uplift our host regions.
- Education & skills training: we invest in training initiatives that equip young people with the technical and leadership skills needed to thrive in the mining and energy sectors.
- Shared growth: Tentanda Energies is dedicated to inclusive, sustainable progress — ensuring that every ton we mine contributes to shared prosperity and long-term regional development.
Contact the Mining Group
Talk to our mining team.
For partnerships, offtake and project enquiries, reach the Mining Group head office directly.
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