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(PDF) The physical and environmental impacts of sand mining

The aim of the study was to assess the consequences of sand mining activities on soil erosion, vegetation clearance and landslide levels in the O.R. Tambo district.

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In spite of this, very sparse research has explained the socio-environmental dimensions of sand mining in Nigerian coastal communities. This study therefore explored the drivers and impacts …

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(PDF) The effects of sand mining on rural communities

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This study assessed the geospatial impacts of sand mining activities in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. There are thirty five (35) burrow pits in Benin and eleven (11) were used for the study. …

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Nigerian Mining and Quarrying Sector

At N63,808.08 million in 2010, 'Other minerals', which includes examples of clay and sand quarrying, stood as the highest contributor to the Mining and Quarrying Activity in 2010, …

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Environmental Issues and the Prospects of Mining in Nigeria

present before mining activities cannot be replaced after the process has ended (Merem et al. 2017). Mining is a significant threat to biodiversity, as it leads to large massive habitat losses …

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all the sand miners sampled for the study agreed to the view that, sand mining creates more employment opportunities as shown in Table 1. The reason is that, sand mining offers both …

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Effects of sand mining on land use/land cover on river environment in developing countries: A case study of Ava River in Enugu State, Nigeria

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River bank erosion and altered river morphology have been a key focuses in the Sub-Saharan African literature on sand mining: Riverbank collapse is observed in rivers in …

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Moreover, this study showed that youths were greater beneficiaries to sand mining operations and Nigeria has one of the largest populations of youth in the world comprising 33, 652, 424 …

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Impact of Sand and Gravel Dredging on the Environment

sand mining is rapidly becoming an ecological problem as demand increases in many states of Nigeria's industry and construction sectors. The mining is done both legally and illegally …

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(PDF) Environmental Impacts of Sand Mining in Some Coastal …

1. INTRODUCTION Sand is a valuable resource and a major raw material in the construction industry in many parts of the world [1; 2]. Sand mining is an activity referring to the process of …

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Environmental Issues and the Prospects of Mining in Nigeria

inland sand mining and the effects of artisanal mining. The concentration of toxic residues from zinc and geological hazards and the the ecological disturbances of the destruction of flora and …

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Nigerian Mining Progress, but still a long way to go.

Nigeria's Mining regulatory framework: To further attract investment, generate revenues and develop the local mining industry, the Federal Government of Nigeria has begun legal, …

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(PDF) A Review on the Impact of River and Inland Sand Mining …

Thus, this study was carried out to assess the effect of sand mining activities on physicochemical properties and metal concentrations of surface water of the Warri River, Niger …

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(PDF) Socio-economic Consequences of Sand Mining along the …

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(PDF) Solid Mineral Deposits and Mining in Nigeria: -A Sector in

Nigeria, unlike Ghana, may well be destined as a "minerals nation" (with several mineral occurrences) but not a "mining nation" (with large mines). Map showing mineral …

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Political Ecology of Sand Mining in Awka, South East Nigeria

This necessitated some reflection on the political ecology of sand mining in Awka, Anambra State Nigeria. Sand is mined excessively in Ayomnaokpala community in Awka, Anambra state. In …

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Sand Mining in African Coastal Regions

This book explores the drivers and impacts of sand mining in the coastal areas of Lagos Nigeria. Based on empirical evidence, sand mining activity is driven by a number of …

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The case study of sand mining in the Ikeduru Local Government area, Imo State, Nigeria, demonstrates that unregulated and excessive sand mining can have severe environmental …

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The conflict potential of sand: Illegal sand mining on the African

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determine the environmental effects of sand and gravel mining in Luku, North central Nigeria, using field observations and laboratory analysis of soil samples.

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(PDF) Analysing Impact of Sand Mining in Ekiti State, Nigeria …

World Journal of Research and Review (WJRR) ISSN:2455-3956, Volume-6, Issue-2, February 2018 Pages 26-31 Analysing Impact of Sand Mining in Ekiti State, Nigeria Using GIS for …

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(PDF) Analysing Impact of Sand Mining in Ekiti State, Nigeria …

Therefore more volume of sand of about 1,100,000m3 will be needed for filling. 28 Analysing Impact of Sand Mining in Ekiti State, Nigeria Using GIS for Sustainable …

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(PDF) THE NIGERIAN MINING SECTOR: AN …

Additionally, the Nigerian government has invested in foreign iron ore operations in Guinea (Mallo 2007) Uranium: The Nigeria Uranium Mining Company (NUMCO) was a parastatal organization that controlled the exploration and …

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(PDF) Dynamics and Impacts of Sand Mining in the …

Dynamics and Impacts of Sand Mining in the Watari River Basin of Kano State, Nigeria. The main aim of this research was to investigate the morpho-environmental and socioeconomic impacts and...

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SAND DREDGING ACTIVITIES IN THE EXTRACTIVE …

of Nigeria. Artisanal sand mining has been carried out along the coast of the River Niger and the creeks of the Niger Delta for a fairly long period of time. However, the introduction of sand …

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Sustaining urbanization while undermining sustainability: the …

evaluated 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' …

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The improved profitability of mining in Nigeria contributes to economic growth, the creation of jobs, the development of infrastructure, and a rise in government revenue for public services (Melodi …

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UNDERSTANDING THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY …

In Nigeria, there are a number of laws applicable to the mining sector such as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) (the Constitution), Land Use Act, Cap L5, …

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Artisanal and small-scale mining in Nigeria: Experiences from …

Due to the poor management and regulation of the mining sector in Nigeria, most mining activities are prompted by artisanal and small-scale miners, who make up about 95% of …

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Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

Mining Sector and Placing Nigeria on the Global Mining Map Legal and Regulatory Framework Types of Mineral Titles and Licences 2.1 Coal 9 2.2 Bitumen 10 2.3 Limestone 10 2.4 Iron-Ore …

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A review of river sand mining: Methods, impacts, and implications

Sand mining is a process of extracting sand mainly through open-pit mining in different geomorphic settings, such as riverbeds, beaches, inland dunes in coastal areas, or …

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THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR …

revamp the current mining law in conformity with international best practices. This is a very important development as mining law reform is a fundamental pillar in the entire sector …

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