books on coal mining in nigeria
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Enugu state in south-east Nigeria still sits on some of the richest coal deposits in the country, almost two decades since the Nigerian Coal Corporation (NCC) ended mining operations in the state.
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The inadequate supply is one of the critical problems of the mining industry in Nigeria. Many of such companies use illegal techniques and equipment to carry out their processes. 3. Deficiency of accurate geological data. The mining industry in Nigeria faces the problem of scarcity of accurate geological data.
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Mineral Survey of Southern Nigeria,2 geologists, A.E. Kitson and E.O. Thiele. There was, at that time, a strong economic argument for mining coal in Nigeria, and it was made …
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Coal can be mined by both the open cast mining method and the underground mining method. Nigeria's most exploited coal mines are located at Enugu where NCC operated two underground coal mines and commercial production started in 1916, the peak in coal production was in the late 1950s reaching approximately 920,000 …
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Coal mining in Enugu started in 1916, eight years after coal was discovered, and long before Nigeria made a discovery of crude oil in commercial quantity at Oloibiri in 1956 in the present-day ...
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Coal was discovered in Nigeria in 1909. Coal mining in Nigeria started in 1916 with a reported production of 24,500 tons contributing to more than 70 percent to the country's commercial energy consumption . Coal is expected to remain one of the dominant fuels in global electric power generation due to its low cost, reliability, and availability.
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The are better educated than the boys. Boys at work in a coal breaker. In the breakers of the anthracite coal industry there are nearly 18,000 persons employed as slate pickers. The majority of these are boys from the ages of 10 to 14 years. In an investigation conducted in an area where 4,131 persons wholly dependent on the mines lived ...
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Coal production started in Nigeria in 1902 and it was the main energy source for the country until 1960. The Nation's enquiries show that coal is in about 19 states. Expert put the coal deposit at about 2.8 billion metric tons. A study by Behre Dolbear & Company (USA) Inc shows that the Anambra Coal Basin is of seven coal mining districts ...
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Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja. Despite its net-zero carbon emissions pledge by 2060, the federal government has signalled the return of coal mining in the country, with the putting up for sale of five ...
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PDF | On Feb 27, 2020, Uriah Alexander Lar published COAL AND INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF ARTISANAL MINING IN THE GROWTH AND …
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10 hours agoThe mining and use of coal is expected to bring in a wide range of job opportunities, ranging from mining operations to support services and subsidiary industries. These are the socioeconomic ...
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Project Name: Coal Mining at Okobo, Kogi State. Country: Nigeria Project Number: P-NG-FB0-001 Division: ONEC 1 1. INTRODUCTION This report is a non-technical summary of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the mining of coal at the Okobo Mine that will supply coal to the Zuma Coal-Fired Power Plant (ZCFPP) in Nigeria.
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4. Multiverse Plc. This Nigerian mining company explores and mines tantalite, copper, barite ore, tin, zinc, granite, and lead as well as gold. It focuses on solid minerals. The gold mining company wants to lead the national market and become a well-known non-ferrous mining firm in the country.
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Nigeria's current peak power generation hovers around 5,000 MW, as opposed to demand of 25,790 MW, according to the motion. It named Rock Bottom Mines and Power, Babs Allan Ltd, Dangote Mining Co ...
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Historical Importance Of Coal Mining In Nigeria Coal generated lots of revenue for Nigeria between the years 1916 and 1970 when it was one of Nigeria's major revenue earners. In the south eastern part of the country exploration of the mineral began proper in present day Enugu State in 1909, with production at the mines in Onyeama, …
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Nigeria's coal industry: The decision from the UK has opened discussion on the coal industry in Nigeria which has been nested in the rivers of forgotten waters. Coal deposits are abundant in Nigeria, such that Enugu, a city in the Southeastern part of the country, has the slogan "The Coal City.". Records show that coal was first ...
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the rail connection with Jos, Enugu and Port-Harcourt in 1927 helped boost mining and rail communication in Nigeria tremendously. The coal from Enugu helped provide the much needed power for the tin ore mines to increase their production while the rail lines made it easier and cheaper to export both coal and tin ore out of Nigeria.
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Exploration assessment conducted by the Nigerian Lead-Zinc Mining Company at the Ameri and Nyeba lodes reported a reserve of 693,000 t with an average grade of 9% Pb and 7% Zn (Offodile, 1980 ...
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The overall natural radioactivity measured in the mining environment is 404.16±23.44 Bq kg −1. Of this, 49.5% is attributable to coal tailing while coal contributes just 5.5%. The radioactivity content of the Nigerian bituminous coal as determined from this investigation fall within the range of the values obtained for coal obtained.
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Coal, also called metallurgical coal, is used in the form of coke and serves as fuel in the conventional steel processing as it provides the heat energy needed to melt down the raw materials. It also acts as a …
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The exploration and mining of Nigerian barite are primarily by artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) whose operations are characterized by poor productivity. As a result, the quantity and quality of barites produced do not satisfy the nation's oil sector demands and other industries that require the mineral. This situation leads to massive …
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Nearly 100 years ago, Henry Hatfield, who became the governor of West ia in 1913, predicted this contemporary dilemma. At the time, West ia was producing nearly 70 million tons of coal ...
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The mining sector in Africa is projected to grow at a rate of 5.7% from 2020 to 2029. The African continent is home to a variety of mineral resources, including diamonds, gold, copper, and iron ore. In 2020, Nigeria was ranked 28th in the world for mineral production, with a total value of $1.5 billion.
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Coal is a combustible carbonaceous material which occurs within the Campanian-Maactrictian Mamu formation of the Anambra Basin, Nigeria. The estimated …
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Daan van Uhm. Provides a much-needed examination of organized crime, corruption and environmental harm in the mining and extractive industries. Discusses the consequences of illegal mining, including violence, human exploitation, loss of economic revenue, and ecocide. Analyzes the diversification of organized crime into the mining industry.
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Coal is an abundant natural resource that can be used as a source of energy, as a chemical source from which numerous synthetic compounds (e.g., dyes, oils, waxes, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides) can be derived, and in the production of coke for metallurgical processes. Coal is a major source of energy in the production of electrical …
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The Nigerian Mining Sector ("the Sector") also witnessed growth in its contribution to the Nation's GDP, having contributed 0.85% in 2022 (2021: 0.63%), representing a 32% year on year growth over 2021 2. Interestingly, the Sector has witnessed sustained growth to the GDP over the last five (5) years, as depicted in the chart below ...
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Review of Geology and Coal Mining In South Eastern Nigeria: Implication for Sustainable National Development. IOSR Journal of Applied Geology and Geophysics (IOSR-JAGG) e-ISSN: 2321–0990, p-ISSN: 2321–0982.Volume 4, Issue 2 Ver. I (Mar. - …
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Coal Exports Exports from Nigeria. In 2022, approx. X tons of coal were exported from Nigeria; jumping by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year.
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