The study was conducted at a gemstone mining site in Ijero Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. The soil samples were collected at a depth of 0-15 cm top soil and 0-30 cm subsoil. A line transect of 20 cm was drawn and soil sample was collected, all samples were kept in a clean container and labeled accordingly before been transported to the laboratory ...
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Ijero pegmatite is wholly crystalline igneous rock located in about 50km NW of Ado-Ekiti with coordinates 7°49′ N and 5°5′E and is mineralized. The Industrial minerals found here after ...
The aim of this study is to geochemically identify the distribution of minerals in the tailings of Ijero Ekiti tailings physicochemical characteristics and X-Ray Flourescence spectrometry. 2. Tailings sampling . A total of 24 tailing samples were collected from different locations in Ijero Ekiti, Ekiti state, Nigeria. It is located 7.82
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsus.2024.03.004 Corpus ID: 269631347; Spatial distribution and potential ecological and health risks associated with heavy metals in the Ijero-Ekiti mining site, Nigeria
The study was conducted at a gemstone mining site in Ijero Ekiti, Ekiti State, South western region of Nigeria. Sample collection Soil and plants samples were collected at the different spots at the gemstone mining site in Ijero Ekiti, Ekiti State. The soil samples were collected at a depth of 0-15
Ijero-Ekiti Time - Greenwich Mean Time - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGY … Part about five different mining sites belonging to the locals. of the revenue generation for Ijero-local government and These include three different sites where gem stones are Ekiti State comes from this rich pegmatite. mined (pits 1 to 3) …
Ijero Kingdom. r s e S d p o n t o a l 0 h m t a a r h ... HISTORY OF ILORO-EKITI The History of Iloro-Ekiti began with a man named Asalu, whose title was Asagidigbi when he was at Ile-Ife. Asagidigbi or Asalu... HISTORY OF ILORO-EKITI The History of Iloro-Ekiti began with a man named Asalu, whose title was Asagidigbi when he was at Ile-Ife ...
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The geochemical results reveals that the Emure-Ekiti and the whole rock samples of Ijero-Ekiti are considerably siliceous, with an average value of 68.72% and 68.6% respectively, while the ...
The LC and GLSI models were employed in this study to evaluate groundwater vulnerability to contamination from a mining site in Ijero-Ekiti, Nigeria. The maps generated by the two models were ...
The activity concentration of 238U, 232Th and 40K in the soils of mining and living areas of Ijero Ekiti were determined using hyper pure germanium gamma ray spectrometer.
This study focused on assessment of possible impacts of artisanal and small scale mining activities on groundwater in Ijero-Ekiti. Thirty groundwater samples (2 from the mining pits, 5 in the ...
This comprehensive article explores the immense mineral potential of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Detailing an abundance of untapped strategic minerals from industrial kaolin to cement-grade limestone to rare metals like tantalum and gold, the report analyzes how Ekiti could leverage its exceptional geology to build a thriving mining-powered economy. Includes …
Mining Site and Pits: Around the pegmatite ridge are about five different mining sites belonging to the locals. These include three different sites where gem stones are mined …
The geochemical results reveals that the Emure-Ekiti and the whole rock samples of Ijero-Ekiti are considerably siliceous, with an average value of 68.72% and 68.6% respectively, while the ...
Location and geology of study area The research area is located at the North-Eastern part of Ijero-Ekiti, a mining site and its environment (Figures 1and 2). It is located between Latitudes 7º 49'36" N and 7º …
The study was conducted at a gemstone mining site in Ijero Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. The soil samples were collected at a depth of 0-15 cm top soil and 0-30 cm subsoil. A line transect of 20 cm was drawn and soil sample was collected, all samples were kept in a clean container and labeled accordingly before been transported to the laboratory ...
The Ijero Pegmatite belongs to the industrial mineral groups that form from igneous processes which include many pegmatite minerals, such as muscovite, feldspars, …
This paper investigated the current status of soils from three mine sites (Awo, Itagunmodi and Ijero-Ekiti) in Southwestern Nigeria. Composite soil samples were collected at 0 to 15 cm depth, air-dried and analysed for physical, chemical properties and heavy metal contents (cadmium, copper, lead, arsenic and iron) using routine procedures with atomic …
Download scientific diagram | Kaolin mining site in Ijero, Ekiti State. from publication: Effects of Concrete Grades on Strength Characteristics of Metakaolin Modified Recycled Aggregate Concrete ...
This study focused on assessment of possible impacts of artisanal and small scale mining activities on groundwater in Ijero-Ekiti. Thirty groundwater samples (2 from the mining pits, 5 in the vicinity of the …
early developmental history of Nigeria and form the backbone of her industrial growth and sources of energy. Sequel to the discovery of oil in exploitable quantities in the Niger …
The Brief History of Ijero Ekiti Yoruba Traditional illegal mining in Ijero Ekiti TAIWO S WORLD. Jul 28 32 The Brief History of Ijero Ekiti Posted on July 28 July 28 by oloolutof Odùduwà arrived ancient Ife with his group which eventually conquered the component communities they met and evolved the palace structure with an effective centralized …
The spatial correlation of geologic structures (pegmatite dykes) with mining sites in the Ijero-Aramoko pegmatite field is an indication that REE mineralisation …
The LC and GLSI models were employed in this study to evaluate groundwater vulnerability to contamination from a mining site in Ijero-Ekiti, Nigeria. The maps generated by the two models were graphically compared. The results showed that the GLSI model compensated for the LC model's intrinsic flaw of being insensitive to the …
Abstract: The activity concentration of 238U, 232Th and 40K in the soils of mining and living areas of Ijero Ekiti were determined using hyper pure germanium gamma ray spectrometer. The mean concentrations of 238U, 232Th and 40K were found to be 128.05 Bqkg−1, 24.8 Bqkg−1 and 455.05 Bqkg−1, ...
Taiwo Abiodun, who recently visited Ijero-Ekiti, writes on the illegal mining of the mineral resources and the danger it poses to the community Ijero is one of the major towns in Ekiti State.
A case study of Chinese expulsion from the Ijero-Ekiti (Nigeria) community is the main focus of this paper. The community is blessed with a large deposit of tourmaline and mica minerals, major inputs for the manufacturing of jewellery, and electronic panels. ... Agunyai S.C.Ojakorotu V.Olatunji O.R. 2022 "Artisanal Gold Mining and Local Socio ...
Location and geology of study area The research area is located at the North-Eastern part of Ijero-Ekiti, a mining site and its environment (Figures 1and 2). It is located between Latitudes 7º 49'36" N and 7º 49'53" N; Longitudes 5º 3'58" E and 5º4'19" E; with an elevation above sea level of 532m. It is accessible by road ...