The purpose of this article is to evaluate the effects of mining in Nigeria, and the paper does this while selecting the application of geophysical methods in the assessment of underground …
assess the environmental impacts of mining activities on water sources in Itagunmodi, Osun State, Nigeria, with the following objectives: (i) map the locations of active and abandoned
201921· This study aims to geospatially assess the environmental impacts of mining activities on water sources in Itagunmodi, Osun State, Nigeria, with the following objectives: (i) …
81· Scientific literatures have confirmed the wide impact of mining operations on human health and the environment. Charles (2010) reported exposure effect of mining …
200731· High radiation was recorded in monazite mining areas in Nigeria, where many died of radiation effects (Iyayi, 2007). Other studies investigated the chemical characteristics …
2020106· Garuba et.al., (2020) did a study about the impacts of mining on youth communities in Nigeria and found that the youth communities in mining areas are at risk …
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921· Nigeria’s mining sector is a sleeping giant with immense economic potential. Addressing its myriad challenges necessitates a concerted effort from government bodies, …
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 …
20241122· Explore the vital role of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Nigeria''s economy. This article delves into the socio-economic impacts, challenges, government …
It therefore follows that many of the existing environmental impacts of mining in Nigeria could have been avoided or minimize if EIA studies had been undertaken. Generally, the success of any EIA is strongly dependent on the …
20241231· The environmental impacts of mining are not limited to Nigeria. Sarath et al., (2019) documented the extensive proliferation of limestone mining zones in Ariyalur, India over …
221· The low crude oil prices in 2019 add momentum to Nigeria’s need for economic diversification as its foreign earnings come primarily from crude oil sales. As a result, Nigeria is …
221· The low crude oil prices in 2019 add momentum to Nigeria’s need for economic diversification as its foreign earnings come primarily from crude oil sales. As a result, Nigeria is …
201921· Mining activities can have serious negative effects on the environment, these effects occur from the exploration stage to the closure stage of a mine''s operation. Nigeria has …
This comprehensive study investigates the profound environmental impacts of lithium mining in Northern Nigeria, a region renowned for its rich mineral resources. The research uncovers the …
2024531· This chapter examines the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of gold mining activities in the Osun River Basin, Southwestern Nigeria. Gold, highly sought for its …
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This research uses a mix scale approach of descriptive statistics and GIS methodology in analyzing the ecological impacts of mining in Nigeria. Emphases are on the issues, …
201512· For example, Ogbonna et al. (2015) cite key impacts associated with coal mining in Nigeria as health, water, socio-economic, ecological (including extinction of both animal and …
320· This paper adopts the doctrinal research methodology of research to examine the social and community issues affecting mining communities in Nigeria and the policy and legal measures adopted to...
81· Scientific literatures have confirmed the wide impact of mining operations on human health and the environment. Charles (2010) reported exposure effect of mining …
921· Nigeria’s mining sector is a sleeping giant with immense economic potential. Addressing its myriad challenges necessitates a concerted effort from government bodies, industry stakeholders, and the global …
2024531· This chapter examines the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of gold mining activities in the Osun River Basin, Southwestern Nigeria. Gold, highly sought for its …
Quality in Kujama, Southern Kaduna - Nigeria 1Abubakar Bello, 2Ganiyat Bukola Olajide & 3Sani Inuwa Lamido 1Department of Mineral & Petroleum Resources Engineering The most …
202511· (a) Environmental degradation caused by mining in a state in southwest Nigeria (b) a building affected by the impacts of blasting effects of mining.
20241115· Nosike, I. K. (2004). Environmental Degradation Associated with Mining Industry in Nigeria. Environmental Watch A Journal of School of Environmental Studies, the …
201381· 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).