1402 Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 7(10): 1402-1410, 2011 ISSN ISSN 1819-544X This is a refereed journal and all articles are professionally screened and reviewed ORIGINAL ARTICLES Estimation of Reserve – Overburden Ratio of A Proposed Quarry Site Using Resistivity Survey: A Case Study of Ajebo, Near Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria. 1 ...

Background: Quarry operation is one of the surface mining activity carried out in Nigeria. It involves different stages of operation such as blasting, crushing and lots more but due to financial ...

This includes work-related ocular trauma. In Kaduna state Nigeria, occupational eye injuries in the quarry industry accounted for 11.7% of injuries sustained. Nigeria is a signatory to VISION 2020 and has already drawn up a national plan for achieving its goal in line with the resolution of the 56th World Health Assembly. This goal to eliminate ...

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 the production of cement. What determines the suitability of a limestone deposit for the production of cement is largely its The Pacific Journal of Science and ...

CCECC quarry . Ago-Iwoye in Ogun state, Nigeria 8 Ogun State Julius Berger Quarry Ogere, Ogun State 9 Osun State SaliwaYetidipe Quarry Oshogbo, Osun State. Figure 2.1: Aggregate Samples from the Nine Selected Quarries . The following tests were conducted on all the samples: Aggregates Loose Density Test (BS (i)

Note that there are other regulations applicable in the quarry business in Nigeria. Is there any mandatory share capital for a company seeking to engage into quarry business in Nigeria? Yes, the minimum share capital for a company seeking to undertake a quarry business in Nigeria must be N5,000.000.00 (Five Million Naira).

quarry are located within residential areas especially around Mpape community of Bwari Area Council, FCT, Abuja and environs. Their operations are obviously not been carried

Folorunso, Adetayo Femi, holds an M.Sc. Geology) Applied Geophysics Option 2009, OOU, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria and is an Assistant Lecturer, formerly at Earth Sciences Dept, OOU, AgoIwoye, Nigeria; but now in the Department of Physics, Geosciences …

items of data produced that are summarized annually for Nigeria as a whole include those on output, employment and earnings, sales and accidents in coal mines.

the y ears, t he Nigerian quarry industr y has w itnessed significant growth, ex panding fro m nine government- owned quarries in 1996 to approximately 1800 quarries by the early 2000s (Olusegun ...

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An Assessment of Drilling and Blasting Techniques at Granite Quarry of AFDIN Construction Company Limited, Katsina State, Nigeria . × ... the calculation of explosives required is as follows; Unit rock materials volume, µ per hole µ = B × δ × H =1.3592m3 per hole Therefore, The total tonnage of rocks materials = Rock Volume (µ) per hole ...

The dataset consisted of 200 test results for the PPV induced from the quarry blasting in Nigeria. The data analysis section is done using Origin Pro 2024 software. Table 4 reveals the summary of ...

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Gbenu et al. (2016) report that in Nigeria, 61-65% of quarry waste is composed of minerals such as zircon, monazite, apatite, magnetite, ilmenite, and riebeckite, while the remainder consists of rocks, soil, and gravel. 4.4 Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Adoption Energy efficiency and renewable energy integration can significantly ...

Economic evaluation was carried out at two selected quarries in Ondo State using the evaluation methods such as; [Net Present Value(NPV), Internal Rate of Return(IRR) and Profitability Index(PI)] and Monte Carlos simulation using @RISK in this research paper.

Exposure to Quarry Activities among Quarry Workers in Ebonyi State, South East Geopolitical Zone, Nigeria Aloh E. Henry 1,2, Aloh O. Getrude 3, Otuu F. Chibuisi 4,6, Elvis N. Shu 5,6, Maduka

correlations between theoretical calculations and empirical findings. It also summarizes the results of research carried out by the Blasting Department of the Central Mining Research …

This research centres on cost evaluation of producing aggregate sizes in selected quarries in Ondo State, Nigeria. In this study, two granite quarries out of the quarrying …

The geophysical assessment of a proposed quarry site at Lewuodo village near Ijebu- Igbo, southwestern Nigeria which is underlain by banded gneiss rock of the southwestern Precambrian Basement ...

Eminent Quarry Ltd, headquartered in Lagos, is a leading Stone Quarry in Nigeria who provides quality granite chippings for various road and building construction projects all over Nigeria. Quarry Site Description. The quarry site is located at kilometer 1, old Bare Road, Lagos-Ibadan express way, Ibadan, Oyo State. ...

This research work assessed the Drilling and Blasting Techniques at the Granite Quarry of AFDIN Construction Company Limited, Katsina State, Nigeria.

Quarry Nigeria (ZB), Titong Quarry (TG), Cappa Granite Company (CGC), and Perfect Stones Quarry (PS) and are situated at Mpape, Ushafa, Dutse-Alhaji, Durumi village, ... Theoretical Calculations 2.4.1. Absorbed Dose Rate in Air (D) In order to …

Quarry is a major sector in the construction industry, it makes Granite a a fundamental product in building construction. From time immemorial using of raw materials for construction and steel fabrication, it remains a core product in construction.Nigeria is blessed with this essential solid mineral which makes it profitable for anyone to own a quarry .The country …

The geophysical assessment of a proposed quarry site at Lewuodo village near Ijebu- Igbo, southwestern Nigeria which is underlain by banded gneiss rock of the southwestern Precambrian Basement ...

By 2012, Nigerian males held 60.65% of the total employee labour force with 824,096 employees, showing an increase of 17.67% from the previous year. Nigerian females made up the second highest group of employees with a share of 38.15%, 39.36, and 38.97% for 2010, 2011 and 2012 respectively. The Nigerian workforce in the sector stood at

Quarry operation is the most common surface mining activities in Nigeria and in the world which involve the production of dimension stones and aggregates for the purpose of construction, …

The Nigerian Quarry Industry: Opportunities and Challenges. Nigeria's quarry industry is a vital component of the country's construction and infrastructure development landscape. The nation's diverse geological formations, which include a wide range of hard rock types such as granite, limestone, and basalt, have provided a rich and abundant ...

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Occupational Health Hazards Associated with Continuous Exposure to Quarry Activities among Quarry Workers in Ebonyi State, South East Geopolitical Zone, Nigeria May 2017 DOI: 10.9790/2402-1104011019