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(PDF) Detection of unconsolidated zones in coal mining site .
· Detection of unconsolidated zones in coal mining site using resistivity data at Odagbo area, Kogi State, Nigeria October 2020 Research Integrity and Peer Review 5(4):93100
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ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOA TIVITY AROUND OAL MINE AT OKAA, KOGI ...
Environmental radioactivity assessment was carried out around coal mine at okaba. This was done using a digital radiation meter (INSPETOR 06250 MODEL) which is optimise ... Ankpa town, headquarters of Ankpa Local Government Area, Kogi State (Figure 1). The study area is loed between latitudes 70201 70431N of the Equator and longitudes 70221
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Impact Assessment of Runoff from Coal Mine on Ashokpa River Kogi State .
CiteSeerX Document Details (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles, Pradeep Teregowda): Abstract: The impact of runoff from coal mine on water quality of Ashopa river was investigated. Sampling points of river water include two upstream loions up to 200 m from discharge point, the discharge point, two points downstream and the runoff. The quality of the river was compared .
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Assessment of the effect of cessation of coal mining on the socio ...
Department of geography Benue State University, Makurdi. Department of Geography Kogi State College of eduion, Ankpa. Accepted 6 April, 2013 The paper examined the effect of cessation of coal mining on the socioeconomic condition of Okaba district, Kogi State. Since coal mining ceased in 2005, after a thirty eightyear period of coal ...
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coal in kogi state australian company
May 30, 2018 0183 32 Aside Kogi, it is also present in Enugu, Niger state and the Federal Capital Territory About 3 billion metric tonnes of iron ore is said to be present in the country The National Iron Ore Mining Company was founded in 1979 in order to explore and provide this iron ore to the Ajaokuta Steel Company in Ajaokuta and Delta Steel Company in Aladja...
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SERDEC, communities protest against coal mining in Kogi
· Speaking, the Executive Director of SERDEC Mr Tijani Abdulkareem, lamented that coal mining in Kogi State had led to extensive environmental degradation in the commumities and called for urgent environmental audit of coal mining sites in the state. Newspapers in English Newspapers from Nigeria. PressReader. Work with us; Blog; Help center
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Optimizing Utilization of Petroleum Coke in Nigerian Metallurgical .
Utilization of petroleum coke in the rejuvenating Nigerian metallurgical industry is currently satisfied by importation from more industrialized nations of the world such as the USA, Brazil and Venezuela where delayed coking plants operate and grow in number. The sad years of poor planning have revealed lapses in integration and synergic planning of our industrial complex.
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The Midrex Process and the Nigerian Steel Industry
this led to the need to investigate the in the rolling mills and downstream of the possibility of utilizing at delta steel company, the manufacturing facilities. locally available iron ore in itakpe in kogi state of nigeria, which was originally conceived for use at at delta steel company, the quantity of dri charged the blast furnace plant in .
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Coal for cement: Present and future trends
· Coal for cement: Present and future trends. 01 March 2016. Coal provides around 90% of the energy consumed by cement plants around the world, despite the environmental harm caused by its combustion. It takes 200 450kg of coal to produce 1t of cement. The cement industry consumes around 4% of global coal production, around 330Mt/yr.
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Review of the South African Coal Mining Industry
South Africa's coal mining occurs mainly within the Mpumalanga Province, which produces some 81% of the country's total output. Limpopo Province with 11%, Free State Province with 6%, and KwazuluNatal Province with 2% provide the rest. As anthracitic coal deposits in the east become depleted, bituminous coal from the
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Geochemistry and multivariate statistical evaluation of major .
Coal is a carbonrich, combustible, stratified organic sedi mentary rock composed of altered and/or decomposed plant remains of nonmarine origin combined with varying minor amount of inorganic materials (MacDonald et al. 2011; Raistrick 1974). The Anambra Basin, loed in the Lower Benue trough is a major coal producing basin in Nigeria.
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Kogi, Benue communities speakup against adverse impacts of coal .
· FOLLOWING series of reports by the International Centre for Investigation (ICIR) on the controversial coal mining activities by the Dangote Group, mining communities from Kogi and Benue states have started speakingup against what they described as an environmental injustice perpetrated by the mining firm against their people.
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Coal's Importance to the World
As the National Mining Association reports, the coal industry is a vital source of jobs that create positive ripple effects throughout society and our economy. These include the direct employment of nearly 150,000 people and the creation of jobs for every job in coal mining, for a total of more than 500,000 jobs.
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Coal explained
In the United States, anthracite is mainly used by the metals industry. Bituminous coal contains 45%–86% carbon. Bituminous coal in the United States is between 100 million and 300 million years old. Bituminous coal is the most abundant rank of coal found in the United States, and it accounted for about 44% of total coal production in 2020.
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Reps to probe Dangote's coal mining activities in Kogi
· Moving the motion, Halims said the Dangote group is actively involved in the mining of coal in AwoAkpali, Okobo, and Onupi Communities in Ankpa Federal Constituency of Kogi State. The lawmaker noted that since coal mining operations began in the communities, there have been weekly reports of fatal accidents involving Dangote Company's trucks along the roads.
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