(PDF) Effect of quarrying activity on biodiversity: Case …
This study was carried out in quarry site at Ogbere town located at Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State; with main aim of assessing the impact of the quarry activity on bio-diversity ...Web
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Environmental Impact of Quarry Activities on Resident of Akure …
Environmental Impact of Quarry Activities on Resident of Akure Region, Nigeria Volume 2, Issue 2, April 2017 | PP. 11-29 | PDF (1056 K) | Pub. Date: April 5, 2017 292 Downloads …Web
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Comparative Study on Radiological Impact of Quarry …
Johnson quarry is situated at kilometre 6, Akure-Owo road, Akure, Ondo State. The quarry site covers an area of about 7.7874 Hectares. The nearest four settlements away from the quarry are Araromi, Ibatayo, Ilado and Oba-ile, all located in Akure South Local Government Area, Ondo State. Irepodun quarry situated along Awois -Iwoye road,Web
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Locational Effect of Quarry Sites on Residents' Satisfaction and
Akure is a notable city in south-western Nigeria which became the capital of Ondo State on February 3, 1976.As shown in However, various research work has proven quarry activities as a human ...Web
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Locational Effect of Quarry Sites on Residents
Spatial Distribution of all quarry sites in Akure (the study area). Source: Author's GIS analysis, 2018. Journal of Environment Protection and Sustainable Development Vol. 4, No. 3, 2018, pp. 38 ...Web
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Kolade Alaba
The pioneer Coal Mining firm of Dangote Industries that started production in February 2017. Job opportunities related to Mining companies, …Web
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The Environmental and Health Implications of Quarrying Activities …
According to Bradshaw and A quarry is a surface mine that produces enormous Chadwick, livestock growth and the development and quantities of construction materials (e.g., gravel and productivity of livestock could be affected by the shocks limestone) for industrial applications [1]. ... Manganese Analysis Technology in Akure, Nigeria for for ...Web
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Environmental Effect of Quarrying Activities in Oba-Ile, …
environmental effects associated with quarrying activities emanating from three quarry sites located along Akure-Owo Road, Oba-Ile, in Ondo State, Nigeria. Study Sites …Web
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Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry Operation in …
Department of Mining Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria arletmelodi@yahoo Abstract - The study investigated the environmental effects of quarry operations in Abeokuta, Ogun state, while it specifically sought to ... A quarry is a place from which dimension stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel ...Web
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PROFITABILITY OF GRANITE QUARRY OPERATION IN …
Abstract. The study assesses the economic profitability of granite aggregates production using Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nigeria as a case …Web
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(PDF) Residents' Evaluation of Perceived Environmental …
Residents' Evaluation of Perceived Environmental Challenges arising from Quarry Activities in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria May 2020 In book: Land Policy, Governance & Sustainability Development in ...Web
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Stoneworks Industries Limited, Adexen
Headquarters Akure, Nigeria. Stoneworks Industries Limited was incorporated in June 2009 to own and operate granite quarries in strategic locations across Nigeria with the primary …Web
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Environmental Impact of Quarry Activities on Resident of …
Environmental Impact of Quarry Activities on Resident of Akure Region, Nigeria M.A. Oyinloye1* and B.O. Olofinyo2 1,2,Department of Urban of Urban and Regional Planning, …Web
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Heavy Metals in Soils and Road Dust in Akure City, Southwest Nigeria
Urbanization has become a major problem because of their adverse consequences on the environment. This study was conducted to determine the extent of pollution, sources, and potential risks associated with heavy metals in Akure soils and road dust. Thirty-four samples including 16 soil and road dust each and two control samples …Web
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(PDF) Report on a Feasibility Study: A Case Study of Ratcon Quarry
The value and viability of quarry business is lucrative The quarry site occupies about 150 Acres, with in a third world country like Nigeria, where there is an undulating relief, the southern portion has the available market for consumption in civil highest relief of 220-270m above sea level, and engineering works; with an initial investment ...Web
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Adepelumi Adekunle: Akure 'Explosion' Was Impact From …
The explosion that rocked Akure, Ondo state capital, on Saturday, was caused by a giant rock from space known as meteors, a team of experts have concluded. ... had told journalists the blast occurred after a truck conveying explosives to a quarry exploded. ... This kind of explosions happen elsewhere — and not the first that Nigeria …Web
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Environmental Effects of Quarrying Activities in Akure, Ondo …
In Africa, quarry activities entail blasting of rocks using explosive materials and these have negative impacts on the environment, giving rise to land degradation, loss of biodiversity, …Web
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Akeredolu lied, Akure blast caused by meteorite: Professor …
Governor Akeredolu at the scene of the Akure explosion on Saturday. He said it was caused by a vehicle carrying explosives. However, Governor Akeredolu and the Police Commissioner Undie Adie attributed the blast to an exploded truck carrying dynamites for a quarry based in Edo state. Akeredolu even said the truck sank with the …Web
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Airborne Particulate Matter Pollution in Akure Metro City
Akure is located in the southwest geo-political zone of Nigeria, lying 7° 25′ North of the Equator and 5° 19′ East of Meridian. It is the largest and capital city of Ondo State, 700 km southwest of Abuja and 311 km north of Lagos State, being the current and immediate past Federal Capital Territories of Nigeria, respectively.Web
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Granite Stone Quarrying: Determinants of Employee Income …
a,b Department of Mining Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. *Corresponding Author Email: ogunyemibidemi@gmail Abstract – Engagement in the various granite stone production activities in quarries has made life more enjoyable to the people since theyWeb
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ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION OF QUARRY …
challenges of quarry operations near Shasha market in Akure North Local Government of Ondo State. The footprint of buildings was digitised from the georeferenced Google earth …Web
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Evaluation of the Effects of Sand and Laterite Excavation in …
3Department of Mining Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria Corresponding Author: email: briston4life@yahoo Abstract: The study investigates the degree of land degradation resulting from sand and laterite excavations in eleven selected locations in Ondo State Nigeria.Web
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EMMANUEL O. OKELEYE (MNMGS, COMEG.regd, COREN.regd)
A Mining Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in Mining and Metal industry. Skilled in project management, mine development, blast designs, explosive optimization, mining & crusher plant maintenance, Mineral Procurement and Export. A Engineering Professional with a Bachelor & Masters degree focused in Mining Engineering | Learn …Web
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Akure explosion: NASRDA faults Police report
AKURE—THE National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, weekend, disagreed with the Ondo State Police Command over Thursday, 13th April 2023 Vanguard NewsWeb
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Map of Ondo State showing the study area (Ore, Ifon and Akure).
The activity concentrations of Ra-226, Th-232 and K-40 in fifty granite samples collected from five different quarry industries in Ondo State, Nigeria, were determined using gamma-ray spectrometry.Web
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IJERT-Environmental Effect of Quarrying Activities in Oba-Ile, Akure
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Optimization of Blast Design for Quarries: A case study of Zibo quarry
The burden and spacing values are either 1.5 m or 2 m for a given blast design.The quarry's blasting patternsgivespowder factor that ranges between 0.625 – 0750kg/m2 .However, when the ...Web
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Evaluation of Granite Production and Market Structure for the
Department of Mining Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria [email protected]| {taiwoblessing199|itunuola12}@gmail ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Received: 28-DEC-2021; Reviewed: 30-JAN-2022; Accepted: 10-FEB-2022 ... Nigeria, Quarry aggregates, production evaluation, Structure-Conduct-Performance …Web
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