employed in solid mineral mining/quarrying are dependent on the purpose for which the mineral is mine/quarried. The Nkalagu limestone quarry was mostly used for cement …
DetailsThe Nkalagu region, in southeast Nigeria, is well-known for its enormous limestone deposit. Open-cast mining technique is typically used to extract this material, and as a result, numerous pits have been produced throughout the years that are typically abandoned without rehabilitation.
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DetailsThe Abakaliki area is known for hard rock quarrying and mining activities such as limestone (Nkalagu), sandstone (Amaeze), backed shale (Umuoghala), pyroclastic (Ezzagu), and lead-zinc ore ...
DetailsNigeria 1Onwe-Moses, F. D.*; 1Ozumba, M. B.; and 2Chijiuka, O. ... Shales, Nkalagu Limestone, Amasiri Sandstone, Konshisha R. "Group" and Igumale Formation; and lastly the Early Turonian - Coniancian Awgu Formation which has the Awgu Shale and Agbani Sandstone (Nwajide 2013). This is presented in Table 1.
DetailsLimestone: In Nkalagu area of Ebonyi State, reserve estimate of over 174 million tonnes of limestone exist. This occur within the Turonian – Eze-Aku Formation. The six major …
DetailsABSRACT A geophysical survey for limestone deposits was carried out at Nkalagu of Ebonyi State in eastern Nigeria covering Block B zone at NigercemEzeaku shale and Nkalagu cement factory. This was successfully done by employing the electrical resistivity method to investigate the thickness and depth of limestone variation in the covered …
Details2.1. Study areas. The present study was conducted in Ameka and Nkalagu, Ebonyi state, southeastern Nigeria (Fig. 1, Fig. 2).Ebonyi State is located at an elevation of 162 m above sea level and lies between longitudes 7°30′E to 8°30′E and latitudes 5°40′N to 6°45′N. Ameka is situated at longitude 8°6′37″E and latitude 6°9′46″N.
DetailsThe limestone beds thicken southwardly and grade laterally into shales. Towards the Abakaliki – Okigwe Anticlinorium axis to the east and north east they became more sandy and finally grade into sandstone (Umeji, 1984). The limestone of Nkalagu belongs to EzeAku shale group (Fig. 4).
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DetailsFormations and the Turonian Eze Aku which comprises the Nkalagu Limestone and the Amasiri Sandstone belong to the Southern Benue Trough; while the Campanian Nkporo …
DetailsThe present study investigated the distribution of elements and potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in soil profiles in the southeastern region of Nigeria, where unrefined and primitive mining practices are common. Soil samples were collected from mine and non-mine sites in Ameka and Nkalagu and analyzed for total elemental concentration …
DetailsDownload scientific diagram | b. Limestone quarry site at Nkalagu from publication: Impact of Past Mining Activities on Water Resources Around Active and Abandoned Mines and Quarries in Ebonyi ...
DetailsThis formation has been found to evolve in Turonian time (Peters, 1978). Nkalagu formation type section is located at the Nkalagu limestone quarry of Nigeria, where it is well exposed in two quarry faces. These mineral (limestone) is been exploited for …
DetailsThe Abakaliki area is known for hard rock quarrying and mining activities such as limestone (Nkalagu), sandstone (Amaeze), backed shale (Umuoghala), pyroclastic (Ezzagu), and lead-zinc ore ...
DetailsEvaluation of potentially toxic elements in soils developed on limestone and lead-zinc mine sites in parts of southeastern Nigeria ... in soil profiles in the southeastern region of Nigeria, where unrefined and primitive mining practices are common. Soil samples were collected from mine and non-mine sites in Ameka and Nkalagu and …
DetailsStatistical index analysis using, contamination factor, metal pollution index, enrichment factor, and ecological risk were successfully applied for the assessment of the impact of heavy metal contamination in groundwater resources within the study area. Fifteen (15) groundwater samples were obtained methodically around the abandoned …
DetailsA biostratigraphy based on planktonic foraminifera is needed, particularly in view of numerous boreholes drilled for petroleum exploration in southern Nigeria and …
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DetailsA geochemical study of Nkalagu limestone of the Lower Benue Trough as exposed at Nigeria Cement Company (NIGERCEM) was carried out. The study aims at the determination of major oxides and trace elements of the limestone exposed in the quarry using X–Ray Fluorescence Spectrophotometer (XRF) and Atomic Absorption …
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DetailsMining can be by surface and/or underground methods, often involving mass ... Nigeria (Akpeke, 2008) and Obudu-Benue areas Southeastern Nigeria (Obioha, 2014). ... (plagioclase and orthoclase), silica sand and limestone used for the manufacture of tiles, and other decorative materials, salt (halite- an evaporite mineral used for food seasoning ...
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DetailsThe Nkalagu limestone quarry was mostly used for cement manufacture in the 1990s and early 2000s. This quarrying activity has left a lot of abandoned quarry pits …
DetailsThe present study was conducted in Ameka and Nkalagu, Ebonyi state, southeastern Nigeria (Fig. 1, Fig. 2).Ebonyi State is located at an elevation of 162 m above sea level and lies between longitudes 7°30′E to 8°30′E and latitudes 5°40′N to 6°45′N. Ameka is situated at longitude 8°6′37″E and latitude 6°9′46″N.
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DetailsEbonyi is nicknamed SALT OF THE NATION because of its large salt deposits. It is said to be found by two hunters (Ekwna Chita and Uta Anoo) as they made their finding public …
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DetailsThe Nkalagu area of Ebonyi state, southeastern Nigeria, is known for its large deposit of limestone. The deposit which appears to be one of the largest and most economically viable limestone resource bases of the country was found within the Turonian-Ezeaku Formation and contains over 174 million tonnes of limestone deposit …
DetailsWe collected 192 soil samples and 40 maize plant samples from two mining areas and a pristine site. ... (Zea mays) at selected Pb-Zn and limestone mine sites in Ebonyi State, Southeastern Nigeria Environ Monit Assess. 2024 Jul 30 ... (PLI) showed no pollution in the Nkalagu mine and control sites, but heavy and moderate pollution at the …
DetailsAt present, Nigeria imports a considerable quantity of this mineral for use in its oiloperations. Limestone: In Nkalagu area of Ebonyi State, reserve estimate of over 174 million tonnes of limestone exist. This occur within the Turonian – Eze-Aku Formation. The six major limestone beds at Nkalagu area vary in thickness from 3 – 10 metres each.
DetailsPeruviella dolium ium (Roemer) and the age of the Mfamosing Limestone, S.E. Nigeria.. Nigerian N Journal of Mining Geology. 51(28), 191-196. 4. Amajor, L.C. 1992. Storm induced turbidite-like tur deposit: an example from the Turonian Eze-Aku Formation ion at Nkalagu, southeastern Nigeria. - Journal of Mining and Geolo ology 28: 7-17, Jos. 5.
DetailsSource and nature of limestone ash The limestone ash used in this study was obtained from the Nigerian Cement Manufacturing Company (Nigercem) at Nkalagu in Enugu State, Nigeria. The company obtains Bull Eng Geol Env (2000) 58 : 107–113 7 Q Springer-Verlag 107 C.O. Okagbue 7 J.A. Yakubu its limestone raw material from a quarry in the Eze …
DetailsNkalagu limestone is a rock unit in Nkalagu formation of the Lower Benue Trough. This formation has been found to evolve in Turonian time (Peters, 1978). Nkalagu formation …
DetailsAmeka and its environs in southeastern Nigeria is known for intensive mining and agricultural activities that frequently predispose water resources to pollution by environmentally sensitive ...
Detailsand water, which are dealt with by separate legislation), within the territory of Oman. 2. Mining legislation The Omani mining sector is primarily regulated by Royal Decree No. 27 of 2003 (as amended) the Mining Law), together with the Implementing Regulations No. 77 of 2010 (as amended) (the Implementing Regulations).
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