The Miners Association of Nigeria is an umbrella body of Nigerian miners whose objective is to protect and promote the interest of miners and the mining industry in Nigeria. The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) is a national industry association whose diverse membership (over 4000) includes entities and individuals that are directly involved in mineral resources exploration and exploitation in Nigeria. MAN membership comprises exploration, quarry, and mining companies. It also encompasses services and consultancy firms that relate to the mining sector.