910· Ako et al. (2014) conducted a qualitative study assessing the impact of sand and gravel mining in Luku, North central Nigeria. They found concentrations of heavy metals such …
2024628· This study investigates the environmental impacts of mining activities across various sites in Nigeria by employing comprehensive geophysical surveys. The research …
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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 …
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 …
2011711· 2 and fiscal frameworks, weak institutional structures, a lack of capacity to implement existing regulations, and a lack of political will.1 In Nigeria, identified challenges …
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 …
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 …
2015621· Efforts have also been made to assess the environmental or radioecological impacts of solid mineral mining globally. For instance, Déjeant et al. measured the radioactivity …
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).
81· Scientific literatures have confirmed the wide impact of mining operations on human health and the environment. Charles (2010) reported exposure effect of mining …
2011711· 2 and fiscal frameworks, weak institutional structures, a lack of capacity to implement existing regulations, and a lack of political will.1 In Nigeria, identified challenges …
81· Scientific literatures have confirmed the wide impact of mining operations on human health and the environment. Charles (2010) reported exposure effect of mining …
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 barite. The significant export earnings …
201738· The impact of the mining activities is a major threat to qualitative food security and sustainable livelihoods in the area. gold mining in Nigeria is largely uncontrolled, and …
20241115· Nosike, I. K. (2004). Environmental Degradation Associated with Mining Industry in Nigeria. Environmental Watch A Journal of School of Environmental Studies, the …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
o has its toll on the health of people living around mines. Mining activities in Nigeria operate below capacity in the absence. of the enforcements of laid down regulations and standards. But …
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, …
202513· Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) are pivotal in ensuring that your mining project in Nigeria is both environmentally responsible and legally compliant. An EIA …
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 …
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 …
This paper assesses the national security implications of illegal mining of solid mineral in Nigeria within the context of a resurging government’s interest that is primarily based on
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 …
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 …
2025216· Mining activities in Nigeria have caused significant environmental challenges over the years. Below are some of the key issues associated with mining in the country: …