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Solid Mineral Deposits and Mining in Nigeria
single large scale or major mining operation in the country while Ghana has more than thirty of such mining operations. The solid minerals and mining sector contributed a paltry 0.5 to the
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Review of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in
Mar 01 2018 Mineral wealth is an important asset that can be used to stimulate or enhance economic growth and spur infrastructure development including the building of schools hospitals and road networks.1 Mining has played a substantial role in the development of Ghana which is second only to South Africa in terms of gold production on the African continent.2 Ghana is
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Nigeria’s solid mineral sector potential still largely
Feb 17 2020 Nigeria’s solid minerals and mining sector is still largely untapped despite its glorious past and abundant resources waiting for development. This includes also the high value metallic minerals
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Slave Trade in Nigeria
May 31 2020 Notable places in the history of slave trade in Nigeria were Badagry and Lagos. In the past during the slave trade era Badagry region due to the large expanse of water serves as a place for the Europeans to harbor their slave ships. In Lagos slave trade was in vogue where wealth and power was significant not in ownership of landed physical
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Soot Fire Outbreaks RSG Seeks Citizens Synergy To End
Dec 30 2021 Re Soot Fire Outbreaks RSG Seeks Citizens Synergy To End Illegal Refineries by AkalaJ 11 11am On Dec 30 2021. The kpofire of a thing would be difficult to stop because it has political backing from the governor. Wike lacks the political will to put an end to it because he s afraid of the fallout of such a move.
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Artisanal and small scale mining
Artisanal and small scale mining ASM is largely an informal sector with limited available information on production revenues operations and even location of activities. Regulation of the sector is often inadequate and its real contribution to a national economy is difficult to estimate. In many resource rich developing countries artisanal
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Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas
Isoko’s Oily Mess The residents of Isoko in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State are at loggerheads with the federal government over what they consider injustice in
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China Wrestles with the Toxic Aftermath of Rare Earth Mining
Jul 02 2019 Longnan County officials say they started to crack down on illegal rare earth mining and smaller mining operations in 2011 but they were only able to finish the shutdowns in mid 2017. These enforcement efforts were part of a long slow process of consolidation within China’s rare earth industry that has led to six major state owned companies
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Nobody is targeted in the galamsey fight
Jun 03 2021 The Armed Forces sweep about 150 100 or 50 kilometres around the river bodies and immobilise the equipment involved in illegal mining and no person or equipment is let off the hook. The Defence Minister was responding to a question over the allegation that government was targeting specific individuals in its renewed fight against galamsey
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Mining in Africa and beyond Tracking the great gold rush
Nov 13 2020 By 5 August gold had hit its highest price ever at 2 048 an ounce. While traders moved bullion at the press of a button in Kamituga a mining town in South Kivu Province Democratic Republic of Congo DRC disaster struck. In the early afternoon of 11 September at least 50 young creuseurs or artisanal miners drowned in a river of mud when
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Mining and Refining Process
The process stages are 1. Milling. The bauxite is washed and crushed reducing the particle size and increasing the available surface area for the digestion stage. Lime and spent liquor caustic soda returned from the precipitation stage are added at the mills to make a pumpable slurry. 2.
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2nd Specialized Technical Committee on Finance ..
In 2011 exports of mining products from Guinea reached USD 1.4 billion representing 12 of GDP but government mining revenues were just USD 48 million or 0.4 of GDP Africa Progress Panel 2013 . Between 50 and 90 of the diamond trade in Sierra Leone is lost through smuggling Fanthorpe and Gabelle 2013 .
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Child Labor in African Mines Where Are We Now
Jul 20 2016 In Nigeria for instance the Ministry of Mines has a dedicated artisanal mining department that conducts sensitization programs for women in particular on the dangers of involving their children in mining. It includes billboards radio jingles and drama presentations in communities and villages. This program is worth emulating in other countries.
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Draft MINING AND MINERAL POLICY FOR UGANDA 2018
Mining Sub Sector in a cost effective and efficient manner through increased investment value legislative review process for the country. Therefore this Policy is a product of consultations with a wide range of mineral sector and mining industry stakeholders. On the basis of several identified main issues respective solutions have been
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Africa Minerals and Mining
MINING. Mining has a long history in Africa. In North Africa people have mined for iron ores and other metals for more than 2 000 years. Iron mining began in sub Saharan Africa by around 500 B.C. and had spread through the region by the A.D. 200s. Iron played a crucial role in the improvement of agricultural tools and weapons.
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The Environmental and Socio Economic Impacts of Mining on
it was found that mining was not the major economic activity of the local people in Tonkolili District but rather a complimentary source of income Tables 4 and 5 . Table2. Characteristics of mine employees interviewed Variable Community status Total χ2 –Value Mining community n=84 Non mining community n=12 n=96
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GUIDE ON LITIGATION PROCESSES IN NIGERIA
The processes in Nigeria operate an adversarial system of justice and the courts determine causes upon materials presented by the parties. Statement of Claim. When we talk about processes in Nigeria under most High Court rules claims are commenced by writs which are endorsed with a statement of the relief sought from the court.
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Multinational Oil Companies on the Niger Delta Nigeria
Mar 15 2018 Nigeria reports by Asud click to view Nigeria La guerra del petrolioCollettivo Senza Frontiere di Parma click to view Dutch appeals court says Shell may be held liable for oil spills in Nigeria The Guardian 18/12/2015 click to view Nigeria oil firms deflect blame for spills says Amnesty BBC News 7/11/2014 click to view
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Gold Refineries Nigeria to generate additional 250 000
Jul 16 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari says improved gold mining operations in the country will generate no fewer than 250 000 jobs and over 500million dollars annually in royalties and taxes to the Federal Government. While reiterating the determination of the Federal Government to combat illegal mining activities the president expressed concern that
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Nigeria To Earn 500 Million Annually From Gold Mining
Jul 16 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari says improved gold mining operations in the country will generate no fewer than 250 000 jobs and over 500 million annually in royalties and taxes to the Nigerian Government. President Buhari stated this at the official presentation of locally mined gold bars by the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development
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Transborder Crime Corruption and Sustaining Illegal
Jul 08 2017 The criminal organizations and illegal armed groups involved in illegal mining rely on intricate links to corruption involving government officials and private actors. It is a process that reacts to the political environment like a chameleon partly because the FARC long ago transitioned from a rebel army into a transborder criminal
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CASES/JUDGMENTS OF NIGERIAN COURTS ON COURT PRACTICES
Sep 28 2018 COURT Supreme Court The two decisions of the Supreme Courtof Nigeria in Bamhe V. Aderinola 1977 All NLR 5 and Dada V. Oguna 1992 3 N WLR Pt. 232 754 Whether conflicts with each other Whether the Supreme Court decided that the issue of locus standi being a point of law cannot be raised in motion in the case of Dada V
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Problems in the mining industry in South africa
The current turbulence in the mining industry in South Africa has its roots in several different factors. First the fall in global demand for platinum and other minerals due to recession second the consequences of the Marikana disaster in destabilising labour relations and third the structural character of our mining industry. A great deal has been written about the first two
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Doing business in nigeria
Dec 29 2020 It is also very instructive to note that applications for a mining lease in Nigeria must strictly comply and conform to requirements and
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Kogi NSCDC parades suspects involved in criminal
Feb 16 2022 The Kogi State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has paraded four groups of suspects involved in vandalization illegal mining diversion of petroleum products and snatching of motorcycles. The State Commandant
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How illegal mining is driving local conflicts in Nigeria
Jun 16 2020 Collaboration between politically connected Nigerians and Chinese corporations in illegal gold mining drives rural banditry and violent local conflicts in
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Refining in Nigeria history challenges and prospects
Sep 27 2018 The Nigeria Petroleum Refining Company NPRC Exploration for crude oil commenced in Nigeria in 1937 when Shell D’Arcy was granted the sole concessionary rights over the whole territory of the country Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC .Crude Oil was first discovered in commercial quantity in Oloibiri in present day Bayelsa State in 1956
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Chinese Fossil Fuel Investments in Africa
Nov 10 2021 In 2017 in an unusual anti corruption effort the Nigerian government cracked down on one of the largest of these illegal mining operations at Kampanin Zurak a rural area about 150 miles
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A Continent in Crisis Africa and Globalization
The globalization optimists maintain that global capital has served as a dynamic engine of growth opening the window for diverse opportunities in terms of goods and services creating employment and boosting government revenues. This has been true in a few cases. In South Africa and Nigeria for example gold mining and oil companies
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Nigerian Govt to establish special courts to ..
Nov 21 2019 He stressed that traditional rulers in the country should help the Federal Government advise youths women and men not to be involved in illegal mining. The Igwe of Obosi thanked the minister for the visit and expressed gratitude to the Federal Government for approving the 13 per cent derivation for states with mineral deposits.
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Leader of Bombom gang in Nima riots arrested at Aflao
Feb 21 2022 Ali Awudu leader of the Bombom gang involved in the Nima riots has been arrested by the police. The suspect who has been on the run since the Mamobi Nima violence which occurred on January 18 2022 was arrested at Aflao through an intelligence led operation. A news brief from the Police said his arrest meant leaders of the two groups
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Dirty air dirty fuel and dirty blame games
Feb 14 2022 Between 2016 and 2020 Nigeria flared 1252.26 trillion cubic feet of natural gas into the atmosphere according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s reports.
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Nigeria loses 3b to gold smuggling
Jul 17 2020 Nigeria lost about 3billion to illegal smuggling of gold between 2012 and 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday.Speaking during the official The news is by your side. Tuesday February
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