The effects of quarry mining on the epidemiology of …
Nduka FO, Etusim PE, Nwaugo VO, Oguariri RM. The effects of quarry mining on the epidemiology of Schistosoma haematobium in schoolchildren, in Ishiagu, south-eastern Nigeria. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2006; 100(2): 155-61.
Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of …
The quarrying industry in Nigeria has far-reaching socioeconomic and environmental implications that demand careful consideration of sustainable practices and innovative technologies.
How Indigenous Communities Bear the Brunt of …
According to the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Nigeria's mining sector boasts 44 different types of commercially viable minerals worth an estimated $700 billion, but limited capital injections, inadequate geo …
PROFITABILITY OF GRANITE QUARRY OPERATION …
The study assesses the economic profitability of granite aggregates production using Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nigeria as a case study. Three quarries were selected...
Ogun residents, environment under threat as Chinese, locals …
He also said, "While only the Federal Government can regulate mining activities across Nigeria, the mineral deposits are in states, and the mining activities occur in those states.
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Nigeria: Tax Incentives for Investment in Mining and Metals …
While the tax incentives for mining companies are mainly contained in the NMMA, the enabling statute governing the taxation of mining companies in Nigeria is the Companies Income Tax Act (CITA). The Finance Act 2019 which was passed early 2020 also provides certain amendments to some of the provisions of the CITA which may impact the operations ...
(PDF) LEGAL ANALYSIS OF NIGERIA'S MINING LAW AND …
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 ...
Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry …
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Investigating the Influence of Quarry Mining Activities …
mining activity in their community and the presence of abandoned quarry pits, (p<0.001). Also, a higher proportion of children under 5 years and pregnant women in the study group experienced
Turkish and Chinese firms in Abuja rake billions in mining …
Turkish and Chinese companies, Zeberced Limited and Venus Mining Company continue to quarry stones in Dutse and Kubwa communities in Abuja but fail to pay their dues to the communities from where they rake in billions of naira. Zeberced Limited which takes pride in being the largest quarrying operation in West Africa was established in Nigeria on July 23, …
HOW TO OBTAIN QUARRY LEASE IN NIGERIA
The law governing the quarry activities in Nigeria is the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007 and the government agency regulating the activities is the Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) located in Abuja F.C.T. ... Conditions & Requirements …
Baseline Levels of the Chemical Parameters in the …
applying site-planning principles to mining and reclamation operations. 1.1. Igarra Quarries (Grey Calcite) These quarries are in Igarra town of Akoko-Edo local government Area of Edo State about 6km from the main town, it's a calcite deposit that covers an area of about 500 feet by 500 feet square meter
Effects of Sand/Gravel Mining in Minna Emirate Area of …
of the revenue accruing to either the quarry owner or the local government decreases. On the other hand the miner's shear of the revenue over the pe riod increases with the increase in the total ...
The effects of quarry mining on the epidemiology of …
Over the last two decades there has been a noticeable increase in the activities of quarry-mining companies in the Ishiagu area of south-eastern Nigeria. These activities have produced an ever-growing number of abandoned quarry pits that usually quickly fill with water and appear to become suitable …
Limestone Deposits In Nigeria, Its Uses, And Locations
Nigeria ranks 49th in limestone market shares in global exports. They make $ 450.09K (-51.0%) yearly. Mining of limestone. The Mining of Limestone is an outdoor activity that involves the separating of the limestone rock in quarry benches and …
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81 Mining jobs available in Nigeria on Indeed. Videographer/editor, Internal Auditor, Quarry Manager and more!
Mining in Nigeria: Challenges, opportunities, and prospects
Current state of mining in Nigeria. The mining industry in Nigeria has historically been dominated by the oil and gas sector, leaving other mineral resources largely untapped. Nevertheless, Nigeria is rich in mineral resources such as …
(PDF) Assessment of soils around quarry terrain in …
Soil, rock, water, and plant samples were collected at varying distances around a quarry site located in Ijebu North local government area of Ogun State, Nigeria. The physicochemical properties were determined using standard methods, …
Assessing the Impact of Quarrying as an Environmental Ethic …
The young man explained his plan and assured them that if the quarry was a success, local people would be given priority when it came to jobs there. They would once again be given priority when they ascended to more senior roles. ... Afeni T., Adeogun A. Communities–company relation in limestone mining region of southwest Nigeria: The ewekoro ...
Appraising the Physico chemical Characteristics and …
water has impelled people to make use of pond water from quarry sites. This study investigated the physico-chemical parameters and heavy metals of water samples collected at China quarry site in Ngwogwo Ivo Local Government of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The …
(PDF) NATURAL RESOURCE EXPLOITATION IN NIGERIA
Therefore, this paper assessed human actions such as mining/quarry industry and its effects on the natural environment and it also identifies the factors undermining environmental sustainability ...
Nigerian Mining Sector Watch
produced in Nigeria. Furthermore, the DGPMP, through the provision of reliable support infrastructure, aims to provide holistic solutions to the transactional challenges in the Sector. (iii) Aggressive Clampdown on Illegal Mining The Government demonstrated more aggression and purpose in the fight against illegal mining in the country.
Lithium Mining in Nigeria: Laws, Opportunities and Challenges
IntroductionLithium, a critical component in batteries for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage, has gained significant attention globally. In Nigeria, recent discoveries of lithium deposits have sparked interest in tapping into this valuable resource. This article examines the current regulatory framework governing mining in Nigeria, explores the states …
Starting a Quarry Business in Nigeria
To help prospective quarry entrepreneurs and businesses start a quarry business in Nigeria, this guide provides the steps to market research and planning, including operations, …
Health impact assessment of quarrying in some parts of southwestern Nigeria
Quarrying of rocks and minerals has contributed to the economic development of many nations. However, dusts generated from these quarries have caused environmental and health challenges. Health risk assessment of the environments around quarries in southwestern Nigeria was, therefore, carried out to delineate the effects of quarrying on the environment. …
Top mining companies in Nigeria
What are the leading MINING COMPANIES IN NIGERIA that have access to the natural resources in Nigeria? We have created a list of top 10 firms that mine gold, iron, coal, tantalite and other minerals across the Nigerian States. ... It is incorporated since 2009 and consist of 9 different local firms. It has the license to mine coal. Read also.
Perils of life and living in unregulated mining communities
In Mpape, a peri-urban settlement on the outskirts of Abuja, residents, including Gabriel Oko, are experiencing severe disruptions to their everyday lives due to incessant noise …
Mining Title Details | Ministry of Mines and Steel Development
Quarry Lease License No. 8071 Number of CUs 2 License Start Date License End Date Total Area Covered (m 2) 424288 State Ondo Local Govt Area AKURE NORTH Operator's profile Name Samchase Nigeria Limited ... (IAISMP), the GO-TO portal for real time information on Mining Sector in Nigeria. Office:No. 2, Luanda Crescent, off ...
'Mining, quarrying sector contributed N5.37tn to GDP in 2021'
France not taking over Nigeria's mining sector, says Presidency ... taxes, and levies on foreign and local licensed mining companies and operators. ... 2,097 quarry leases, 1,522 small-scale ...