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Socio-Economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining …
minerals mined, the type of mining method adopted and market for the mined minerals. Further information on the number and types of licences in the state was obtained from the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (MCO). Effects of Artisanal and Small-Scale mining on the various communities in the state was studied using
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Impact of limestone quarrying operations on quality standards of …
Mining and mineral processing have the potential to generate income and promote economic development, but effects of operations on the host communities must be monitored to ensure environment integrity. The impact of limestone quarrying operations on quality standards of the soil and water at Ewekoro was assessed to determine the level of depredation of the soil and …
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(PDF) Assessment of Environmental Impacts of …
PDF | On Jan 1, 2020, Ogundele J.O and others published Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Limestone Exploitation in Igarra, Nigeria | Find, read and cite all the research you need on...
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(PDF) Addressing the Socio-Economic and Community Issues in Mining
In the past two decades, the Federal Government of Nigeria has made concerted efforts to revitalise and grow Nigeria's mining sector to diversify its sources of revenue and foreign exchange earnings.
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Effect Limestone Mining In Nigeria
Despite abundant solid mineral resources, which include gold, lead, zinc, coal, bitumen, iron ore, limestone and barite, the Nigeria mining industry only contributes 0.15 percent to the nation's GDP. The contribution, projected to hit 0.34 percent in 2025, is far from the three percent target set out in the country's mining roadmap 1.
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Effect of Mining Activities on Vegetation Composition and …
recent environmental impact studies of limestone mining in Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria, has also revealed a decline in kola nut output from the plantations within a few kilometers
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Nigeria's Top 10 Successful Mining and Iron ore Projects
Nigeria, a country well-known for its reserves of gas and oil, has advanced significantly in the mining industry recently. Numerous mineral resources, such as coal, zinc, iron ore limestone, gold, and tin, are found in the nation and have drawn both domestic and foreign investment.The top ten mining projects in Nigeria that have been crucial to the nation's efforts …
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Effect of Mining Activities on Vegetation Composition and …
recent environmental impact studies of limestone mining in Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria, has also revealed a decline in kola nut output from the plantations within a few kilometers radius of the mine (Adekoya, 2003; Tolulope, 2004; Aigbedion and Iyayi, 2007). According to Aigbedion and Iyayi (2007) A similar
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(PDF) Assessing the Ecological Effects of Mining in West Africa: …
6 E. C. Merem et al.: Assessing the Ecological Effects of Mining in W est Africa: The Case of Nigeria substantial declines ( - 80 to - 20%) in the other years, tin mining sector raked in unint ...
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Impact of Dust Emission from Limestone Mining in Gboko, …
The study of effect of dust emission from exploitation and processing of limestone in some parts of Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State Nigeria, covering latitude 7 008' and 7031'N …
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(PDF) Impacts of Limestone Exploitation on the Socio …
limestone ex ploration and carbon emission from the mining equipment has seriously affected the air quality as revealed by the large portion of the respondents.
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EFFECTS OF LIMESTONE MINING ON ARABLE LANDS IN …
This study analysed the effects of limestone mining on arable lands in Ashaka Area, Funakaye Local Government, Gombe State where limestone is been mined by Ashaka …
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Discover the rich mineral deposits of Abia State, Nigeria.
Limestone. Limestone is a key natural resource found in commercial quantities in many localities of Abia State. It is estimated that there are over 30 million tonnes of limestone deposits in the state. Limestone occurs mainly in Ndoro, Igbere, Ozuitem, and Omoba. Limestone has a wide range of applications, making it an important industrial mineral.
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EFFECT OF LIMESTONE MINING ON VEGETATION …
lands. Although, mining companies are mandated to put in place measures that could cushion the environmental effect of their activities, the sincere adherence to such policies is an issue of great concern. This study is therefore aimed at assessing the effect of limestone mining on vegetation
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Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Limestone
Data on the impact of limestone mining (extraction) activities on the com-munities in the study area (Igarra) were collected using two methods known as primary and secondary data collections. i.
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Opportunity and Side Effects of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Nigeria
Baryte, bitumen, coal, gold, iron ore, and limestone, lead-zinc and coal have been identified by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development as Nigeria's strategic mineral deposits on grounds of their economic value. ... Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Nigeria: Side Effects Artisanal and small-scale mining ...
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Solid Mineral Deposits and Mining in Nigeria:
The few metallic minerals of importance are those of iron, lead-zinc, tin-tantalum, gold, manganese and probably nickel, while the valuable Industrial minerals and rocks are barite, halite, talc, kaolin, gemstones, limestone, marble and granite. …
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An in-depth look at the current state of mining in Nigeria
Nigeria has large deposits of limestone in Gombe, Benue, Kogi, Sokoto Edo, Oyo, Ebonyi, Ogun and Cross River States. ... The impact of COVID-19 on mining operations in Nigeria. COVID-19 led to draconian lockdown …
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Devastating Effects of Illegal Gold Mining in Egbetua
Edo State is rich in natural resources such as gold, limestone, and marble, among others. However, illegal mining in communities like Egbetua has deprived residents of these resources' benefits, leaving behind ecological destruction and social challenges.
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Mineral Exploitation and Environmental Consequences in …
Nigeria, from Jos (tin and columbite) in the north to Edo (lead) in the south, Enugu (coal) in the east, and Ogun (limestone) in the west, thus tales of the damaging effects of mining on the environment are inevitable. According to records, behind crude oil, the solid mineral industry is the second largest contributor of pollution [3].
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Opportunity and Side Effects of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Nigeria
Abstract. Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Nigeria has been considered as an unorganized sector in mining industry because of its environmental implication and violations associated with the industry. However, this article tends to present the benefits of ASM alongside with the side effect and drawn a conclusion if ASM is an integral part in mining industry in case the …
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(PDF) Impacts of limestone mining and processing on water …
PDF | On Jan 1, 2016, Okunlola I. A. and others published Impacts of limestone mining and processing on water quality in Ashaka Area, Northeastern Nigeria | Find, read and cite all the research ...
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(PDF) Evaluation of Effects of Limestone Mining on Land Covers …
The geospatial approach was used to evaluate the degree of sustainability of the mining operations in Okpella, Nigeria. 2011, 2016, and 2021.
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Abandoned Barite Mines Threaten Lives in Nigerian Community
Mining Governance in Nigeria: 2024 Insights; Top Suppliers of Mining Equipment in Nigeria; The Evolution of Iron Ore and Limestone Mining in Nigeria in 2024; Experts Discuss Challenges, Security, and Prospects of Mining in Zamfara; Top 3 Mining Companies in Nigeria and Their Locations
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Assessing the Impact of Quarrying as an Environmental Ethic …
In exploring the impact of limestone quarrying on the environment, the following questions were discussed: ... Adeogun A. Communities–company relation in limestone mining region of southwest Nigeria: The ewekoro socio-economic view. Int. J. Dev. Econ. Sustain. 2015;3:85–98. ... Herrera A.E., Chavez Ferreyra K.Y., Potravny I.M. Gold mining ...
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(PDF) EIA's Role in Nigerian Mining Environmental Impact
Isah, M.N. (2012). The role of environmental impact assessment in Nigeria's oil and gas industry. A Ph.D thesis submitted to the school of Earth and Ocean sciences, Cardiff University. UK Jethro, M.A., Ogbodo, D.A., & Peter, E.O. (2018). Environmental and socio-economic impact of mining on immediate communities in Kogi State Central Nigeria.
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Evaluation of the Effects of Limestone Mining on Landcovers in …
According to the results of the NDVI, NDMI, and MNDWI investigations, this increase was caused by the intermediate vegetation levels and extremely low surface water. It …
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(PDF) Impacts of Limestone Exploitation on the Socio-economic
A Paper Presented at the 21st Annual Conference of the Nigeria Mining and. Jan 1985; ... Land Degradation and Health Impact Assessment of Limestone Mining: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach ...
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Environmental effect of mineral exploitation in Nigeria
High radiation was recorded in monazite mining areas in Nigeria, where many died of radiation effects (Iyayi, 2007). Other studies investigated the chemical characteristics of the major pollutants ...
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Environmental effect of mineral exploitation in Nigeria
effect on the environment of the activities involved in harnessing the minerals in Nigeria. An attempt will also be made to examine the possible precautions and reme-dies that can be applied in order to mitigate the effect of adverse environmental impact of mining activities. Table 1 shows the minerals deposits that are currently
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