PDF | On Jan 10, 2016, E Oruonye and others published Sustainable Mining Practices in Nigeria: A Case Study of Maiganga Coal Mining in …
اقرأ أكثرThe Mining sector in Nigeria is principally regulated by the Mining Act 2007 (The Act) and we shall briefly discuss some of the environmental considerations a Mining Lease holder must be prepared to undertake in order to successfully operate in the Country. The purpose of this article is to provide stakeholders with a preliminary guide ...
اقرأ أكثرSustainable natural resources exploitation: Clay/sand mining on diminishing greener security and increased climate risks in Nigeria - ScienceDirect. Chapter …
اقرأ أكثرGlobally, the mining industry is experiencing a boom as there is an increase in the need of critical minerals and new mining technologies, the Nigerian Mining is not left out in this change, this document highlights the progress made and the steps to achieving the growth needed.
اقرأ أكثرSustainable Mining Practices in Nigeria: A Case Study of Maiganga Coal Mining in Gombe State E. D. Oruonye 1*, M. Iliya 2 and Y. M. Ahmed 1
اقرأ أكثرArtisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) plays a significant role in Nigeria's economy, with over 10 million people engaged in formal and informal operations. The sector accounts for about 10% of ...
اقرأ أكثرA Review of Geology and Coal Mining In South Eastern Nigeria: Implication for Sustainable.. DOI: 10.9790/0990-0402011522 16 | Page ... Principally, the Nigerian mining cooperation which was established in 1949 is charged mainly with the responsibility of exploration, development and mining of the country‟s coal resources. ...
اقرأ أكثرEnvironmental sustainability: The mining sector in Nigeria has a responsibility to ensure environmental sustainability. The extraction and processing of minerals can have adverse effects on the environment. The sector needs to adopt sustainable practices that reduce its impact on the environment. Sustainable mining practices are essential for ...
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WebThis article takes an applied research approach to examine the critical considerations and actions that Nigeria should take in developing an MRC to ensure a …
اقرأ أكثرThe present study investigates the level of development in the city of Onitsha in Anambra State, Nigeria, to ascertainwhether it is a sustainable development, using the tool of EIA and its ...
اقرأ أكثرClimate-Smart Mining builds on the work the World Bank is doing to help ensure resource-rich developing countries benefit from their mineral resources and manage them in a sustainable manner, while fostering economic growth and development. Our technical support also helps governments improve the investment climate by strengthening …
اقرأ أكثرNigeria'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 community. Armed with the right policies and sustainable practices, Nigeria could well become the mineral powerhouse it aspires to be.
اقرأ أكثرevaluated sand mining activities in the coastal region of Nigeria from the residents' perspectives. A socio-environmental analysis of sand mining in Lagos will account for variations in residents' views of the impacts of sand mining and support the stakeholders on policy to regulate mining activities in the region.
اقرأ أكثرHaving concluded that environmental governance in Nigeria, as it is, is less effective to achieve sustainable environmental management in the country and given the political and socio-economic realities in Nigeria, the following are put forward for policy consideration to improve the governance's quality in order to achieve the seemingly ...
اقرأ أكثرWhile sand mining supports urbanization by providing essential aggregate materials for urban real estate and construction sectors, it however undermines environmental sustainability especially in coastal regions. In spite of this, very sparse research has explained the socio-environmental dimensions of sand mining in Nigerian …
اقرأ أكثرMining is considered a crucial driver of economic growth in Nigeria, possessing the potential to significantly enhance revenue and generate employment opportunities. However, the impact of mining on host communities has not been entirely positive, often resulting in environmental degradation, social disruption, and economic …
اقرأ أكثرPublished in Journal of Sustainable Mining 1 February 2019; Environmental Science; View via Publisher. doi. Save to Library Save. Create Alert Alert. Cite. Share. 49 Citations ... COAL WAS DISCOVERED IN NIGERIA IN 1909 AND COAL MINING STARTED WITH A DRIFT MINE AT OGBETE, ENUGU IN 1915. SINCE 1958/59, WHEN …
اقرأ أكثرSustainable Mining Practices in Nigeria: A Case Study of Maiganga Coal Mining in Gombe State. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science . 11(5): 1-9, 2016; Article …
اقرأ أكثرMining constitutes a crucial source of income for numerous communities in Nigeria and its contributions to the economy are unequivocal. Nonetheless, the ramifications of artisanal mining on the environment and public health are a subject of considerable concern. A recent study conducted in the Jos Plateau has addressed the multifaceted …
اقرأ أكثرKEYWORDS: Mining Policies, Sustainable Growth, National Development. ----- Date of Submission: 04-09-2020 Date of acceptance: 19-09-2020 ... Such Acts included the Nigerian Coal Mining Act of 1950, the Gold and Diamond Trading Act, the Explosives Act of 1964, the Tin Act No. 25 of 1967, and the Quarries Act and Allied Regulations of 1969. ...
اقرأ أكثرJournal of Sustainable Mining. Volume 18, Issue 1, February 2019, Pages 18-24. Short communication. ... The Jos Plateau with a metallic mineral (Tin) was chosen as the northern sector of Nigerian mining activity and Enugu (Coal) as the southeastern part of Nigeria. These places were chosen because of active mining activities which are …
اقرأ أكثرInventory of Abandoned Mine Ponds/Dams On The Jos-Bukuru North Central Nigeria Using G.I.S And Remote Sensing Technique. The International Journal of Engineering and Science IJES. 2:5: 62-73 Show more
اقرأ أكثرThe study emphasized the need for effective regulatory frameworks to guide mining practices and ensure compliance with environmentally responsible standards. …
اقرأ أكثرAccording 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 ...
اقرأ أكثرMinerals, Prospecting, Mining and Quarrying. PART I. Ownership and Control of Minerals. SECTION. Control of property in minerals, water, etc., vestedin the State. Prohibition of exploration or exploitation of minerals without authority. Lands excluded from minerals exploration and exploitation. PART II. Administration of the Act.
اقرأ أكثرAt a time when a whole-of-society approach is required to combat COVID-19, this brief collates the perspectives and experiences of Nigerians as they react and c...
اقرأ أكثرDespite the enormous potential of the mining sector to accelerate Nigeria's economic prosperity and sustainable development, several factors have continued to impede the sector's capacity to perform optimally. ... while also providing the appropriate conditions to attract foreign investments in the sector towards Nigeria's sustainable ...
اقرأ أكثر48 The Minerals and Mining Act, 2007 governs and regulates the Nigeria Mining sector. The Nigerian Minerals and Mining Regulation 2011 ensures the orderly and sustainable development of Nigeria's ...
اقرأ أكثرFormalization and legalization of artisanal and small-scale mining in Nigeria
اقرأ أكثرNigeria is a nation blessed with a wealth of mineral resources and stands at the threshold of a transformative era in its mining industry. With an abundant endowment of minerals ranging from ...
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