# Nigeria and Germany deepen steel and mineral-processing cooperation

> A meeting with German equipment makers opened discussions on steel, mineral processing and technology transfer.

- **Source date:** 2026-10-01
- **Original source:** [Voice of Nigeria](https://von.gov.ng/nigeria-germany-deepen-steel-industry-cooperation/)
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## Talks with German manufacturers

Voice of Nigeria reported on 1 October that Steel Development Minister Shuaibu Audu met a delegation of German VDMA original-equipment manufacturers in Abuja. The ministry described the visit as a step toward turning earlier discussions into industrial cooperation.

[Voice of Nigeria](https://von.gov.ng/nigeria-germany-deepen-steel-industry-cooperation/)

## Potential areas of work

The sides discussed steel production, mineral processing, equipment supply, engineering, skills and technology transfer. The report described areas for possible collaboration; it did not announce a signed investment or awarded project.

[Voice of Nigeria](https://von.gov.ng/nigeria-germany-deepen-steel-industry-cooperation/)

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