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Innovation plays a critical role in the mining industry as a tool to improve the efficiency of its processes, to reduce costs, but also to meet the increasing social and environmental concerns among communities and authorities. Technological progress has also been crucial to allow the exploitation of new deposits in more complex scenarios: lower ore …
MISSION: To exploit the nation's mineral endowments in an environmentally sustainable manner and establish a vibrant minerals and metals industry for wealth creation, poverty reduction, promotion of economic growth and …
and table 8.1 show how coal production rose steadily from 1915 to 1960. Thereafter it started reducing till there was no production at all in year 2010.
present before mining activities cannot be replaced after the process has ended (Merem et al. 2017). Mining is a significant threat to biodiversity, as it leads to large massive habitat losses (Paul and Campbell, 2011). 2.0 Mining Issues in Nigeria Nigeria's abundant solid minerals constitute some of the largest known deposits under
The development of Nigeria's mining sector has been slow despite its huge potentials. To reinvigorate the seemingly comatose sector, successive administrations have taken initiatives aimed at ...
Nigeria is endowed with vast reserves of natural resources such as energy minerals like coal and lithium, metallic minerals like gold and lead-zinc and industrial minerals like limestone and barite. The country was a major exporter …
EAJ is an international platform designed for researchers to publish their research. European – American Journals are run by the European Centre for Research, Training and Development (ECRTD), UK.The Centre consists of both researchers in specific fields and multidisciplinary researchers of long-standing and emerging knowledge from around the globe.
Download Nigerian Mining – Progress, but still a long way to go. This publication shares insights on the progress of the Nigerian Mining industry and the growth to be made. Globally, the mining industry is experiencing a boom as there is an …
In Nigeria, despite the wide spread economic impacts of the pandemic, the Mining Sector (the Sector) exceeded budgeted revenue of the Federal Government (FG) in 2020 by about 10% …
European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research Vol.10, No. 12, pp.76-90, 2022 Print ISSN: 2053-4086(Print), ... The relationship between the value of agriculture and mining business per capita income in Nigeria is negligible. Based on the findings, the researcher recommends that the government ...
Sand mining is a thriving business along the coastal region of Lagos and this vocation has become an economic livelihood matter with different social and economic underlying interests. ... (2014). Environmental effects of sand and gravel mining on land and soil in Luku, Minna, Niger State North Central Nigeria. Journal of Geosciences and ...
Mining has been a significant part of Nigeria and Africa's economy, providing valuable minerals and resources that have contributed to the development of various industries. In Nigeria, mining has historically played a crucial role in the growth of the country's economy, with the sector contributing 0.3% to the GDP in 2018. Africa, on the other
Printed in Nigeria. Nigerian Mining Sector Brief | 3. Section. Page . 1erview of the Nigerian Mining Sector Ov 05 2 Mineral Endowment 08. 2.1 Coal 08 ... operation of their legitimate business in the country. Furthermore, the Ministry is putting in place a framework for a single point of engagement with .
The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) succeeded in 1977, the Nigerian Mining, Geological and Metallurgical Society (NMGMS) which was founded on 15 January 1961, and officially inaugurated on 17 December, 1962. Among its objectives, are the advancement of the study and practice of mining, geological sciences, and metallurgy, and …
Abstract. The study examined some physical and chemical characteristics of soils in an unmonitored mining community in southwestern Nigeria. This study aimed at determining if the active (recently mined), abandoned mines, adjacent farmland, and a relatively less-disturbed forest re-growth region in the community exhibit significantly different or similar characteristics.
Unclear, Borderline-Hostile, Regulatory Landscape. As with nation states, Nigeria's stance on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies has been somewhat combative.. We vividly recall that fateful Friday, February 5, 2021, when the apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released a statement warning all financial services providers to discontinue any bitcoin- …
With greater government support and a growing role as a generator of export earnings, Nigeria's mining sector is poised to maximise its considerable potential in precious metals and gems. …
Mining contributes about $6 billion annually to Nigeria's economy. It could be much bigger, if the country's decades long preoccupation with crude petroleum hadn't stifled its growth. But now, there's at least some positive talk coming out of the Federal Government offices about giving mining a boost. If you've been nursing a desire to start … Continue reading How …
International Journal of Environment and Pollution Research Vol.6, , pp.24-32, April 2018 ... ISSN: 2056-7537(print), ISSN 2056-7545(online) LEAD (Pb) MINING IN EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMAN HEALTH RISK Nwabueze I. Elom Department of Industrial Chemistry, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
Introduction. Nigerian Coal Corporation started mining in 1916 at Onyeama Coalfield, Enugu (Onwukeme Citation 1995), and in October 1977, their operations became mechanized (Asogwa Citation 1988).A literature search was unable to find any work carried out on environmental impact of mineral exploitation at a coal mined site in south-eastern Nigeria.
Artisanal mining of cassiterite is one tedious activity that is done daily. It involves daily extraction of economic mineral deposits through the use of primitive tools like shovel, digger, and spade. The continuous extractive act by these artisanal miners tends not to bother the Government of Nigeria and as such, there is no detailed record that collates the quantity of …
Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act: In Nigeria's mining sector, the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007 (NMMA) regulates the exploration and exploitation of solid materials in Nigeria. Section 1(1) of the act vests all land, property and control of all mineral resources within Nigeria's contiguous continental shelf in the government.
2.1. Conceptual review. Olaseni and Alade (Citation 2012), World Bank (2014) and Iyortyer (Citation 2017) have described infrastructure as a heterogeneous term for distinct assets and modern factor inputs that are capable of delivering steady and long-term capital appreciation for the overall good of the economy.Infrastructures are classified as: transport, energy, water …
Minerals and Mining Act 2007 for the purposes of regulating all aspects of the exploration and exploitation of solid minerals in Nigeria; and for related purposes. [2007 No. 50.] [29. th March, 2007] [Commencement.] ENACTED by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. CHAPTER 1 . Minerals, Exploration, Mining and Quarrying. PART I
Nigeria Measure the quality (grade of mineral) in various locations across Nigeria Identify various uses of lithium ore; its utilization in the production of energy Scope of Research In Nigeria, lithium minerals are known to be associated with metal-bearing rock types called pegmatite. These
1. Introduction. Mining is the process that deals with the extraction of geological minerals and other geological materials of economic value from their natural deposits in the earth crust (Mactaggart et al., 2018).Researchers has over the years concluded that mining is a destructive venture due to the effects of mining operations on the environment, and its media, …
Introduction. The security situation in Nigeria has become increasingly complex and uncertain. In recent years, various non-state armed groups have emerged and consolidated coercive power to terrorize the …
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Indexed African Journals Online: and ensure stability of democratic institutions and political integration. These are necessary to make the political terrain stable and out of violence for business growth and development. Key words: Political environment, business performance, multinational companies. Introduction
Mining Sector and Placing Nigeria on the Global Mining Map Legal and Regulatory Framework Types of Mineral Titles and Licences 2.1 Coal 9 2.2 Bitumen 10 2.3 Limestone 10 2.4 Iron-Ore …