Impact of Limestone Mining and Cement Production on …
Abstract-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 soil physical parameters.
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EFFECT OF LIMESTONE MINING ON VEGETATION COVER IN …
This study is therefore aimed at assessing the effect of limestone mining on vegetation cover in Mbayion, Gboko LGA of Benue State with specific objectives which are to: characterize the …
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The Gboko Limestone, Yandev, Benue State, …
The Cretaceous shallow marine Gboko limestone, Yandev, Nigeria is a component of the sedimentary fill of the 800 km NE-SW trending Benue Trough, Nigeria. The limestone is made up of thin bedded...
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EFFECT OF LIMESTONE MINING ON VEGETATION COVER …
This study is therefore aimed at assessing the effect of limestone mining on vegetation cover in Mbayion, Gboko LGA of Benue State with specific objectives which are to: characterize the land-use /land-cover of the area, determine the extent of vegetation cover of the area, analyse the rate of vegetation change as well as to determine the ...
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Impact of Limestone Mining and Cement Production on Bulk …
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 soil physical …
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Effect of Mining Activities on Vegetation Composition …
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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Assessment of the Radiation Hazard Indices from …
Terrestrial Radiation in Mining Sites in Benue State, Nigeria A. I. Olanrewaju 1* and G. O. Avwiri 1 1Department of Physics, ... risk (ELCR) of the barite, limestone, coal and salt mining fields are presented in Tables 1-4 and while Table 5 presents the summary of parameters calculated. Figs. 2 and 3 show the comparison of excess lifetime ...
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Limestone Deposits In Nigeria, Its Uses, And Locations
Limestone deposit in Nigeria is majorly deposited in Cross River and Ebonyi states but can still be found in a commercial deposits in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Ogun, Ondo, and Sokoto, making Nigeria the most richly deposited West African country when it comes to Limestone.
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Geology and Occurrences of Limestone and …
However, 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...
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The Gboko Limestone, Yandev, Benue State, Nigeria: …
The Cretaceous shallow marine Gboko limestone, Yandev, Nigeria is a component of the sedimentary fill of the 800 km NE-SW trending Benue Trough, Ni-geria. The limestone is made up of thin bedded ...
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Impact of Limestone Mining and Cement Production on …
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 soil physical parameters.
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Top 10 States In Nigeria With The Most Mineral Resources
Known as the "Food Basket of the Nation," Benue State also boasts considerable mineral resources, including: Limestone: Found in Gboko and used by major cement manufacturers. Gypsum and Kaolin: Supporting construction and industrial applications.
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Top 10 States In Nigeria With The Most Mineral Resources
Known as the "Food Basket of the Nation," Benue State also boasts considerable mineral resources, including: Limestone: Found in Gboko and used by major cement manufacturers. …
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Measurement of Environmental Radioactivity within …
uranium mining, limestone mining, clay mining and so on. Mining in Nigeria date back to the beginning of the century, but its radiological awareness comes in only recently (Sanni, 1970). ... Benue State were monitored and measured using the radiation meter inspector 06250 and dose meter 6150AD 2/4/6. The meters
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Geology of parts of Gboko and Makurdi Local Government Areas, Benue
The skeletal elements are wide-spread and mostly bound by Geology of parts of Gboko and Makurdi Local Government Areas, Benue State, Nigeria Madu and Ozibo 076 Figure 3. Geological Map of Parts of Gboko and Makurdi Local Government Areas of Benue State Nigeria. very elongate plates of calcite (spar).
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THE NIGERIAN MINING SECTOR: AN OVERVIEW
That the mining of minerals contributes only a meager 0.3% to the GDP of the national economy given the enormous mineral potential of Nigeria, is disheartening to say the least. Many a reason has been attributed to this abysmal performance of the
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Limestone – Ministry of Solid Minerals Development
Most limestone mining activities are mainly for cement production. It could be the one rock that is used in more ways than any other. Most limestone is made into crushed stone and used as a construction material. ... Nkalagu, Enugu state; Okpella, Edo state); Ashaka, Gombe state; Gboko, Benue state; Ewekoro and Shagamu Ogun state; and Obajana ...
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Solid Mineral Resources of ENUGU State: A Review
Enugu State consists of 17 local government areas (fig.1). It is bordered to the north by Benue state and to the west by Anambra state, to the east by Ebonyi state, and Abia State to the south. Enugu became important in the 1950's due to the discovery of coal deposits. The coal deposits were considerable and
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Impact of Dust Emission from Limestone Mining in …
assess the impact of dust emission from mining and processing of limestone on soya beans production in Mbayion, Gboko LGA of Benue State. IJARSSEST | p. 328
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Radionuclide contents in raw minerals and soil samples and …
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 ...
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Impact of Limestone Mining and Cement Production on …
Abstract-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 soil …
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Interrogating the Effects of Sand Mining: A Case Study of …
Excessive sand mining in the Eyaa River, Onne, Rivers State, Nigeria has led to severe cases of land degradation manifesting as river bank erosion of riparian areas in Eyaa, Onne. ... It is also known to occur at lower temperatures, replacing limestone, and acting as a cement in sandstone formations. Notably, it does not dissolve in acid. Beryl ...
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Limestone Deposits In Nigeria, Its Uses, And …
Limestone deposit in Nigeria is majorly deposited in Cross River and Ebonyi states but can still be found in a commercial deposits in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Ogun, Ondo, and …
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Geology and Occurrences of Limestone and Marble in …
However, 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...
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Geology and mineral resources of Ebonyi State, …
The Gboko Limestone, Yandev, Benue State, Nigeria: Geology, Geochemistry and Industrial Potentials. ibrahim haruna. ... The minerals deposits has necessitated active mining some parts of the state. African Journal of Engineering and Environment Research Vol.1(2) 2020 - ISSN: 2635-2974 153 5.0: RECOMMENDATION Ebonyi State is one of the last ...
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Preliminary investigations on the beneficiation of the …
Industrial evaluation based on results of chemical analysis shows that the limestone meets the specifications for a batch material in cement production, particularly after beneficiation.
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The Gboko Limestone, Yandev, Benue State, Nigeria: …
The Cretaceous shallow marine Gboko limestone, Yandev, Nigeria is a component of the sedimentary fill of the 800 km NE-SW trending Benue Trough, Nigeria. The limestone is made up of thin bedded...
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