202181 · The deposit of bitumen in Igbokoda, Ondo State of Nigeria is unarguably the second largest deposit of bitumen in the world, yet it remains untapped among other huge solid mineral deposits found ...
view more2023711 · s and potential for lithium minerals in Nigeria and how it can help to put the country on the world map. The energy crisis and insecurity faced today alongside the issues brought about by climate change necessitates the need for the presence of a renewable source of energy that would help in curbing energy issues and increasing technological …
view more20231213 · Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr Dele Alake, says his ministry has discovered about forty-four (44) economically viable solid mineral deposits in the country, which are in high global demand. Alake made the assertion on Wednesday when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals to defend …
view more2023515 · Nigeria recently discovered large deposits of lithium, an essential component for building batteries for electric cars, laptops and mobile devices.
view more201632 · Apart from crude potentials of Nigeria, Nigeria also has comparative advantage in the solid minerals sector owning to the large deposits of minerals scattered in the different parts of the country and if the nation is to achieve vision 2020, more efforts should be geared towards the development of the solid minerals sector of the Nigerian …
view more2024630 · Introduction Nigeria currently boasts of over forty-four (44) priced solid minerals in the mining space, with huge deposits scattered over different parts of the country. However, the contribution of this sector (with such huge potentials) to the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country remains surprisingly abysmal.
view more1997111 · A study was performed to characterize the Ishiagu lead-zinc deposit prior to beneficiation. The study included the use of XRD, SEM and both reflected- and transmitted-light microscopy. The results showed that the ore consists mainly of galena (PbS), sphalerite (ZnS) and quartz (chert), with pyrite, siderite and chalcopyrite occurring as trace minerals. …
view more2015122 · A major incentive for colonial rule in Nigeria were her natural resources and the wealth hidden beneath her soils, including large deposits of minerals strewn around the country. So alluring and wide spread were these deposits that it motivated the colonial government to amalgamate the territories now known as Nigeria for easier colonial …
view more198511 · The Younger Granite ring complexes of northern Nigeria are the major source of tin and columbite mined in Nigeria. The minerals are derived from placers which originated by weathering of primary sources. The search for tungsten and tin over the past fifty years has exhausted most of the placer deposits necessitating closer study of the …
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