Government has identified the solid mineral sector as one of the key sectors to drive the desired diversification of the Nigerian economy. To optimally leverage the sector for development, stakeholders in the sector have a lot learn. Hence, this study tour will provide opportunities for delegates to brainstorm with experts in this field and also experience firsthand practicalities how other countries are using the mineral sector to drive their economy. At the end of the study tour, delegates will see that Solid Minerals sector’s optimal performance is an imperative source for Nigeria’s economic development and they would have acquired the skills to drive the needed change.