Mining Resource Corridor development in Nigeria: critical considerations and actions for a diversified and sustainable economic future

SI Azubuike, S Nakanwagi, J Pinto - Mineral Economics, 2023 - Springer
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Land suitability evaluation of abandoned tin-mining areas for agricultural development in Bangka Island, Indonesia

A Asmarhansyah, RB Badayos… - Journal of Degraded …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia is one of the tin mineral-producer in the world.
Agricultural crops could be a wise option for the reclamation since abandoned tin-mining …

Radioecological impacts of tin mining

AS Aliyu, TA Mousseau, AT Ramli, YA Bununu - Ambio, 2015 - Springer
The tin mining activities in the suburbs of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, have resulted in
technical enhancement of the natural background radiation as well as higher activity …

Assessment of terrain and land use/land cover changes of mine sites using geospatial techniques in plateau state, Nigeria

A Owolabi - Journal of Mining and Environment, 2020 - jme.shahroodut.ac.ir
In this paper, we report a geospatial assessment of the selected mine sites in the Plateau
State, Nigeria. The aim of this work is to determine the impact of mining on the terrain as well …

[PDF][PDF] A geotechnical approach in sustainable reuse of mine tailings: a case study of tin mine sites in Plateau State Nigeria

BU Ukah, O Igwe - Adv Environ Stud, 2023 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
This study investigated the geotechnical properties of tin mine tailings for its potential use,
using particle size analysis, oedometer consolidation test, quick undrained triaxial test …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy Metal Concentration in Soil Irrigated with Ex-Tin Mining Ponds Water, Bokkos LGA Plateau State, Nigeria

GM Mafuyai, IS Eneji, R Sha'Ato… - African Journal of …, 2019 - abjournals.org
Metal contamination issues are becoming increasingly common in Nigeria and elsewhere,
with many documented cases of metal toxicity in mining industries, foundries, smelters, coal …

Assessment Of Radionuclides Concentration And Radiological Impact Of Abandoned Tin Mines Soils In Some Communities Of Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, Nigeria

L Sati, SM Ahmed, A Haruna, DA Ajiya - Global Journal of Pure and …, 2024 - ajol.info
The concentration of natural radionuclides in the soil around the world has become an
environmental concern for international and national authorities because of the harmful …

[PDF][PDF] Mineralogy and pollution status of columbite-tin ore contaminated soil

AU Itodo, RA Wuana, DE Bulus, D Bwede - Adv J Chem A, 2019 - researchgate.net
One of the ways by which man impacts on his environment (both natural and built) is through
mining activities [1]. Mining in Nigeria started as far back as the eighteenth century. Over 500 …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of Iron Ore Mining Industry On The Households In The Mining Areas of Goa: A Study

SS Naik - 2017 - irgu.unigoa.ac.in
Iron ore is one of the most important resource used world over for the infrastructural
development and hence is in great demand. Mining brings in foreign exchange for the …

Radionuclide content of aerosols within the lower atmosphere of major towns in Plateau State, North Central Nigeria

T Sombo, S Entonu, T Igbawua… - NIGERIAN ANNALS OF …, 2021 - napas.org.ng
Radioactivity analysis of aerosols within the lower atmosphere of some selected towns in
Plateau state, North central Nigeria was carried out using Respirable Dust sampler (APM …