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 0
Read More2016.12.31 The Cretaceous shallow marine Gboko limestone, Yandev, Nigeria is a component of the sedimentary fill of the 800 km NE
Read MoreGeology Mineral Resources. Ebonyi State is underlain at depth by the Precambrian Basement Complex and by Cretaceous sedimentary units which include the Abakaliki
Read MoreAbstract-This research is on the impact of limestone mining and cement production on soils in Yandev, Gboko Benue State, Nigeria. The core cutter method was used to sample the
Read More2024.1.14 siltstone, conglomeratic ironstone, minor limestone beds and occasionally igneous bodies; and in the Upper Benue Trough from shale to sandstone, mudstone,
Read More2022.8.1 In a study on the vulnerability of water bodies to contaminations from an open-mine cast, radioactive levels of wells, mine ponds, streams, and boreholes around
Read More2013.7.10 A total of fifty eight (58) samples in which nine (9) minerals and forty nine (49) soil samples were collected from five mining sites of Clay, Kaolin, Limestone and
Read More2022.12.13 mining activities which is typical of the study area located in Benue State where Mining in these areas have created a severe degradation in land and this is likely
Read More2022.10.4 The assessment of the radiation hazard indices of solid minerals and sand in mining sites of Benue State, Nigeria was carried out using well calibrated radalert-50
Read More2018.1.24 The Nkalagu area of Ebonyi state, southeastern Nigeria, is known for its large deposit of limestone. The deposit which appears to be one of the largest and most
Read More2021.6.1 Chemical analysis of barite samples in Benue state shows the ore composition of 76% - 86% BaSO 4, 5- 21% silica and about 3% iron oxide and th e reserved estimate is about 307,657 metric tonnes.
Read Morecontent, which are soil physical characteristics that affect plant growth, in the mining sites in Yandev, Benue State, Nigeria: to see if they affect these physical properties of the soil. II. DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY ENVIRONMENT Yandev in Gboko Local Government Area in Benue State, Nigeria, is nestled within longitudes 9º 10' 00"E and 9º
Read More2009.1.1 The privatization, commercialization and general reform exercises currently being undertaken by the government of Nigeria are expected to lead to an upsurge in the exploration and development of
Read More2013.3.26 Am from Benue State but was born and breadth outside. Am a Politician and a business woman am into mining (quarry) ,married to a foreigner . Am interested in known more about Benue state Mineral Resources. I can help in getting foreign inventors. Only if there is an opened door policy from the Government which the present
Read MoreA total of fifty eight (58) samples in which nine (9) minerals and forty nine (49) soil samples were collected from five mining sites of Clay, Kaolin, Limestone and Baryte in Benue State, North ...
Read More2023.2.7 Five major mining sites in Benue state were identified. These are mining sites from which the raw minerals, Limestone, Kaolin, Clay and Baryte are obtained in the state. At each site two (2) samples of the type of mineral mined were collected. Also about 10 soil samples were collected at different locations around the mining area.
Read More2012.5.29 The veins widths are often between 2.5 and 5.3 metres with a total vein length varied between 1 to 6 kilometers (MMSD, 2010). The major areas of baryte mineralization in the Lower Benue Trough ...
Read More2023.8.29 A total of fifty eight (58) samples in which nine (9) minerals and forty nine (49) soil samples were collected from five mining sites of Clay, Kaolin, Limestone and Baryte in Benue State, North ...
Read More2004.1.1 Preliminary investigations on the beneficiation of the Wadatta limestone, Benue State, Nigeria, January 2004 International journal of Environmental Science and Technology 34:2850-2855
Read More2024.1.14 Available online a t pelagiaresearchlibrary Pelagia Research Library Advances in Applied Science Research, 2014, 5(2):86-92 ISSN: 0976-8610
Read More2022.8.1 Zone A, Benue state: 226 Ra: ... Anambra, clay and kaolin mine Isu and Okigwe were also sampled from Imo state, a limestone and iron-stone mine in Ebonyi State, as well as bitumen, coal and gypsum mine in Enugu State. Notwithstanding the long history of solid mineral mining especially coal, very few studies on the distribution of NORM
Read More2021.8.9 The strength of limestone and marble is the measure of its capacity to resist stresses and it depends on the rift, hardness of grains, state of aggregation and degree of cohesion and interlocking of grains etc. The crushing strength of Nigerian limestone and marble varies between 8,000 and 27,000 psi (563 to 1,899 kg/cm 2).
Read More2020.9.3 A visit by the minister of mines and steels development to Benue has stimulated further interest in the sector as JOHN SHIAONDO reports. Recently the minister of state, mines and steels development, Uche Ogah led other officials of the ministry to Benue state on a working visit.The visit according to the minister was to apprise
Read More5 Achievers J. Sci. Research The Federal government in 2016 designated seven been reported in the Anka and Maru schist belts of minerals, ores of lead-zinc, iron, gold, and barite, Zamfara State. The best Pb-Zn mining prospects limestone, coal and bitumen as “strategic” are found in the Abakaliki-Ishiagu areas of Ebonyi minerals/metals for ...
Read More2018.1.24 The Benue Trough is a linear NE–SW trending trough ... Groundwater hydrogeochemical evaluation for irrigation purposes in limestone mining areas of Umuoghara near Abakaliki SE. ... The Nigeria cement company Plc., Nkalagu Ebonyi State, Re-evaluation of Limestone Reserve in NIGERCEM Leases, 19804, 9806, 9809. Petters
Read More2020.7.1 The Azara barite deposits formed parts of Middle Benue Trough which is located in an elongated rift (or faulted-bounded) mega structural depression trending NE-SW to a length of over 1000 km and a ...
Read More2013.3.26 Benue State is blessed with abundant mineral resources which include Limestone, Gypsum, Anhydride, Koalin, Natural Gas, Salt, Petroleum Oil, Lead, Zinc, Barytes, Clay, Coal, Calcite, Germstones and Magnetite. Unfortunately, most of these resources remain untapped. Whereas there is Limestone in Mbatyav and Igumale in
Read More2023.2.7 Radionuclide contents in raw minerals and soil samples and the associated radiological risk from some mining sites in Benue State North-Central Nigeria N.N Jibiri and S.T Temaugee* Abstract- A total of fifty eight (58) samples in which nine (9) minerals and forty nine (49) soil samples were collected from five mining sites of Clay, Kaolin ...
Read More2017.1.1 A total of fifty eight (58) samples in which nine (9) minerals and forty nine (49) soil samples were collected from five mining sites of Clay, Kaolin, Limestone and Baryte in Benue State, North ...
Read More2023.8.29 consumable water around mining sites in Benue state, Nigeria have been measured using protean ... (lead) to 5.20 3.00 Bq/kg (limestone). The gross beta has an average activity ranges between 739.6 ...
Read MoreThe assessment of the radiation hazard indices of solid minerals and sand in mining sites of Benue State, Nigeria was carried out using well calibrated radalert-50 and 100 meters and a Global Positioning System (Garmin 765). The sites investigated are Lessle (Barite), Gboko (Limestone), Owukpa (Coal) and Akuana (Salt) deposits fields. The mean ...
Read MoreHowever, the limestone deposits of the Benue Trough (Lower, Middle and Upper), appear to contain the largest and most economically viable limestone resources in the country. Nearly all the limestone deposits in the country are used for the manufacture of cement. Marble, a metamorphosed limestone occurs within the migmatite-gneiss-schist ...
Read MoreLIMESTONE: This is a sedimentary rock mineral found in Ewekoro and Shagamu (Ogun State), Ukpilla (Edo State), Calabar (Cross River), Nkalagu (Anambra State), Benue and in Sokoto State. Limestone is an essential raw material for the manufacturing of cement. All cement industries are located in all the above areas where limestone is found.
Read More2023.10.18 Agency and Government of Benue State should encourage Environmental safeguarding, to ensure that more dust-controlling devices be installed in the Dangote Cement Plc that carry out mining and processing activities so as to reduce the incidence of hazard in the area. Keywords: Mining, Limestone, Environmental Impact,
Read More2023.12.29 The mining of galena and sphalerite for their metal content has been possible owing to the high cost of transport and low metal prices. The Nigerian lead-zinc-barytes field extends for about 560km in a narrow belt from Ishiagu in the Lower Benue Trough through Azara in the Middle Benue Trough to Gidan Dari in the Upper Benue
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Read More2018.6.1 The study area is located in the southeastern part of Benue state, north-central Nigeria. It is bounded by latitudes 7°00′ and 7°10′ N and longitudes 8°58′ and 9°03′ E about 17 km south of Gboko. ... The study area was traversed via major/minor roads and paths, stream and drainage channels, as well as mine pits. The random sampling ...
Read More2022.10.4 The assessment of the radiation hazard indices of solid minerals and sand in mining sites of Benue State, Nigeria was carried out using well calibrated radalert-50 and 100 meters and a Global Positioning System (Garmin 765). The sites investigated are Lessle (Barite), Gboko (Limestone), Owukpa (Coal) and Akuana (Salt) deposits fields. The mean ...
Read More2023.2.12 The assessment of the radiation hazard indices of solid minerals and sand in mining sites of Benue State, Nigeria was carried out using well calibrated radalert-50 and 100 meters and a Global Positioning System (Garmin 765). The sites investigated are Lessle (Barite), Gboko (Limestone), Owukpa (Coal) and Akuana (Salt) deposits fields. The mean ...
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