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Health risk assessment of the environments around quarries in southwestern Nigeria was, therefore, carried out to delineate the effects of quarrying on the environment. Twenty four (24) samples of ...
Still, quarrying activities have contributed immensely to the enhancement of the economy from local, state and federal levels in Nigeria (Baah-Ennumh et al. …
Children in Nigeria are subjected to the worst forms of child labor, including in commercial sexual exploitation and use in armed conflict as well as quarrying granite and artisanal mining. (1) Table 1 provides key indicators on children's work and education in Nigeria. Data on some of these indicators are not available from the sources used ...
The Study area Quarrying is a very old industry in Nigeria although it remained small and technologically simple until the establishment of the British colonial administration. Quarrying of sand, gravel and building stones is widespread because it is less capital intensive compared to mineral extraction. Furthermore, there is 2 Ethiopian ...
The statutory conditions for obtaining a quarry lease in Nigeria are as follows: The Mining Cadastral Office, on receipt of a valid application, shall grant and issue to the applicant a Quarry Lease within the 45 days. The duration of a Quarry Lease shall not exceed five {5} years as required, provided the renewal application is made within ...
Quarrying of limestone in Nigeria. Some limestone quarrying companies include but are not limited to Rich Quarries Nigeria Limited, Crushed Rock Industries, and Stonehill Nigeria Limited, as there are more than hundreds of quarrying companies in Nigeria located in the various states where it is deposited in.
The insatiable demand for rock supplies has enticed numerous building and construction enterprises to participate in stone quarrying. This paper examines the environmental impact of quarrying on air quality in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. To achieve the main aim of the study, an objective was set to detect air pollutants at the quarry sites.
The activities of quarrying in Ebonyi State have resulted in the loss of soil nutrients and an increase in soil pollution. This paper examines the environmental impact of quarrying on soil quality in the three zones of Ebonyi State, south-eastern Nigeria. To achieve the main aim of the study, three objectives were set: access the environmental …
MINING AND QUARRYING STATISTICS. 1. Introduction. Mining is the extraction of mineral occurring naturally such as coal, ores, crude petroleum and natural gas. In view of their significance to the Nigerian economy and peculiarities, the compilation of statistics of petroleum and natural gas (which are coded as division 11 of the ISIC) is ...
History of the Nigerian Mining and Quarrying Sector as espoused in National Bureau of Statistics, Nigerian Mining and Quarrying Sector Summary Report: 2010 – 2012. NBS January 2015.
excavating below the water level. 1.1 Quarrying Method Used in Akure Sand. The mining method u se for Akure sand is strip mining. Strip mining or shoveling according to Opafunso, 199 0 is. a ...
Health risk assessment of the environments around quarries in southwestern Nigeria was, therefore, carried out to delineate the effects of quarrying on the environment. Twenty four (24) samples of soil-dust around the quarries were collected within and outside 12 rock aggregates and limestone quarries in southwestern Nigeria and analyzed for ...
The research investigated the effect of quarrying activities on water and soil quality in two communities of Ebonyi State of Nigeria. Water and soil pollution that has affected soil fertility necessitated this research. The two quarries are situated in Ishiagu and Akpoha in Nigeria. Water samples were collected from the surface water while ...
59. Impact of stone qu arrying on the health of Residents in Nigeria. Igbinovia Osayi Marti ns, Osu Charles I and Iw uoha G.N. * Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, University of Po rt ...
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The economy in Nigeria has been growing slowly since the oil price slump of 2014. Since then, volatility of global oil prices has negatively impacted growth performance. ... According to the National Bureau of Statistics, mining and quarrying makes up 0.17% of employment in Nigeria. Artisanal and small-scale miners who make up about 85% of ...
Mining and quarrying are the processes of extraction of naturally occurring stone or minerals such as coal, ores, crude petroleum and natural gas from the earth. In Nigeria, …
Children in Nigeria are subjected to the worst forms of child labor, including in quarrying granite, artisanal mining, commercial sexual exploitation, and use in armed conflict, each sometimes as a result of human trafficking. (1-5) Table 1 provides key indicators on children's work and education in Nigeria. Data on some of these indicators ...
natural resource exploitation in nigeria: consequences of human actions and best practices for environmental sustainability -a review
7th March 2022. File: Mining site. By Sami Tunji. The mining and quarrying sector recorded a total contribution of N5.37tn to the Gross Domestic Product in 2021, according to the …
Mining and quarrying provide the basic raw materials for sustaining human well-being and are critical for achieving economic developments. At the same time, environmental degradation and its associated social impacts and inequalities have become a grave reality of mining sector that affects all nations, individually and/or collectively. …
According to studies, mining is one of the most hazardous industries in the world in terms of environmental impacts, as well as long-term human health effects (Olatunji, 2020). The activities of ...
The study was aimed at the application of a precise method to ascertain the role of quarrying activities on vegetation cover in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Quarrying activities affect vegetation cover by hindering it from performing its biological roles among which is the photosynthesis process by means of which the environmental pollutant, carbon ...
In Nigeria, the 2005 MDG report shows that there is improvement in respect of attaining universal basic education and that the primary six completion rate increased significantly from 65 percent in 1998 to 83 percent in 2001; it declined in 2002 and increased again to 94 percent in 2003 and 95percent between 2004 and 2005 (Igbuzor 2006:5 ...
Nigeria's quarrying industry is a major sector of the country's economy, contributing significantly to its GDP and providing employment opportunities for thousands of Nigerians. It is a lucrative industry that has been in existence for decades, with roots dating back to pre-colonial times.
Quarrying activities have altered vegetation cover all over the world such as forested regions of the Appalachian Mountains[22], Netherland [16], Ghana[17], Germany[24], Nigeria [29] among others. Land clearing primarily for quarrying activities is perhaps the most important cause of environmental degradation, loss of species, and depletion of ...
In South-Eastern Nigeria, several quarry operations provide 8.7% of the country's annual GDP to the economy. These businesses do, however, frequently cause air pollution. Extech Model VPC300 was used to measure PM2.5, PM10, and various meteorological factors, and conduct a social survey to determine the impact of particulate …
worldwide. This is so because when land is degraded, people, plants and animals suffer. The main effects of land degradation in Nigeria are: Soil Erosion: This is one of the serious effects of ...
The Nigerian Code of Practice on quarrying workings and restoration requires several measures to be taken to reduce or eliminate the environmental problems associated with blasting. These include (a)
An Overview of the Nigerian Surface Mining Quarrying Industry-Prospects and Challenges By Stephen J. Mallo, mni, MON, FNSE, FNSE Presented at COMEG Stake Holders Workshop, February 2017 Mining in Nigeria: Historical Perspectives The history of mining in Nigeria is as old as the country taking into consideration that man depended …
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