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Get Price0 1 Mineral and Natural Resources in Nigeria and the States they can be found 1 Major Mineral Resources in Nigeria 1 1 1 PETROLEUM/NATURAL GAS 1 2 2 COAL 1 3 3 BITUMEN 1 4 4 IRON ORE 1 5 5 GYPSUM 1 6 6 GOLD 1 7 7 TALC 1 8 8 LEAD/ZINC 1 9 9 BENTONITE AND BARYTE 1 10 10 GEMSTONES 1 11 11 KAOLIN 1 12 12 ROCK SALT
Get PriceThere are nearly three billion {3 000 000 000} tonnes of indicated reserves in 17 identified coalfields and over 600 million tonnes of proven reserves in Nigeria Some of the states where coal has been discovered in commercial quantity include Enugu Benue Kogi and Plateau States respectively
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Get PriceWhere to find coal in Nigeria You can find coal in the following states in Nigeria Bauchi Benue Enugu Nasarawa Ondo Plateau Zamfara 5 Iron ore Iron ore are minerals or rocks that metallic iron are extracted from Mostly for economic reasons As you may know iron is very important and useful to the world
Get PriceWhere is coal found Coal is abundant there s over 1 06 trillion tonnes of proven coal reserves worldwide This means that at current rates of production there is enough coal to last us around 132 years The biggest reserves are in the USA Russia China Australia and India
Get PriceBenue Enugu Ondo Nasarrawa Plateau and Zamfara are the states of coal discovery in Nigeria Iron ore is another solid mineral in Nigeria and it s largest deposit is in Itakpe in Kogi State Apart from Kogi they also present in Enugu Niger State including the Federal Capital Territory
Get PriceCOAL WAS DISCOVERED IN NIGERIA IN 1909 AND COAL MINING STARTED WITH A DRIFT MINE AT OGBETE ENUGU IN 1915 SINCE 1958/59 WHEN COAL PRODUCTION REACHED ITS PEAK THERE HAS BEEN A PERSISTENT
Get PriceOutline Map Key Facts Flag Nigeria is a West African country occupying an area of 923 769 sq km The country s landscape features plains in the north and south The central region has hills and plateaus The Sokoto Plains and the Borno Plains are located in the northwestern and northeastern corners of the country respectively
Get PriceCoal Coal is found in the following mine in kogi state Ogboyoga Kogi District 123 million tonnes reportable Okaba Kogi District 99 million tonnes reportable Orukpa Benue District 81 million tonnes reportable Ezimo Benue District 43 million tonnes reportable
Get PriceNIGERIAN COAL RESERVES AND PRODUCTION There are six economically important seams of subbituminous coal which have so far been discovered in Nigeria These are located at Enugu and Inyi in Anambra State and at Ezimo Orukpa Okaba and Ogboyoga in Benue State see Fig 1
Get PriceThe Anambra Basin located in south eastern Nigeria appears to contain the largest and most economically viable coal resources The basin covers an area of approximately 1 5 million hectares and is constrained by the Niger River on the west the Benue River on the north and the Enugu Escarpment on the east
Get PriceNigeria still holds large coal reserves estimated to be at least 2 billion metric tons Over the years some works have been done on the characterization of Nigerian coals Crelling et al found out during TGA studies that of the three maceral groups exinite liptinite has the highest burnout temperature This is confirmed by the
Get PriceThe analysis will be confined to the Coal production data covering 1990 to 1999 at the Nigerian Coals Corporation Enugu It would study the growth pattern in coal production for the period under study What informed the choice of this period 1990 to 1999 is that it was in 1985 89 that then federal government decided to rehabilitate the Coal
Get PriceIn Nigeria Coal is found in Enugu Anambra Benue and Kogi etc the Nigerian Coal is used as energy fuel and raw material for the metallurgical and chemistry industry Lead/Zinc With a significant amount of this solid mineral it is used in construction nuclear shielding television tubes a chemical compound in rubber and paint
Get PriceCoal is primarily used as fuel to generate electric power in the United States In coal fired power plants bituminous coal subbituminous coal or lignite is burned The heat produced by the combustion of the coal is used to convert water into high pressure steam which drives a turbine which produces electricity In 2024 about 23 percent of all electricity in the United States was
Get PriceHere is the list of the most frequent mineral resources in Nigeria and the states where they usually can be found Bitumen Lagos Edo Ondo Ogun Coal Ondo Enugu Oil and gas Akwa Ibom Abia Bayelsa Edo Delta Rivers Imo Gold Edo Ebonyi Kaduna Ijesha Oyo Iron ore Benue Anambra Kogi State Kwara Delta State
Get PriceThe Discovery of Coal Mining and Trading in Nigeria The first coal was discovered in Nigeria far back in the year 1909 in the southeastern part of the country at a specific location called Udi Ridge in Enugu state It was discovered by Albert Kitson a British mines engineer who had been searching for silver mineral deposits
Get PriceSome areas where you can find coal in a larger quantity include part of Delta Benue Plateau and Kwara Silver Nigeria is also endowed with Silver But it s not a well utilize deposit and it is found in some specific locations within the country This silver mostly is found in northern Nigeria In places like Kano Ebonyi and Taraba
Get PriceCoal mining in Enugu district Nigeria Coal mines at sites in Onyeama Iva Valley Ogbete and Okpara now abandoned still cause environmental public health injustices as locals combat efforts to sell the properties for more mining and coal power processing AR CN EN ES FR IT TR Description
Get PriceNigeria has about three billion tons of coal which are preserved in seventeen fields and there are about 600 tons of coal reserve Coal had been discovered in such states as Ondo Enugu Zamfara Benue Nasarawa and Plateau 6 Tin Tin metal is found in everyday life and is essential to an industrial society
Get PriceNote this list does not consist of everything that can be found in each state just the major resources ABUJA Marble Clay Tantalite Cassiterite Gold partially investigated Lead /Zinc Traces Dolomite ABIA STATE Gold Salt Limestone Lead/Zinc Crude Oil ADAMAWA STATE Kaolin Bentonite Gypsum Magnesite AKWA IBOM STATE
Get PriceA recent report found Nigeria lost $41 9bn from oil theft from 2024 18 The production of oil and gas in Nigeria by multinational companies has had severe social and environmental impacts And some commentators see coal as a solution to Nigeria s energy crisis There were plans for a 1 200 megawatt MW coal fired power plant in Kogi
Get PriceIt has been found that coal from Nigeria is one of the most bituminous in the world This is because it has low sulfur and ash content making it very environmentally friendly So far there are close to 3 billion tonnes of indicated reserves in seventeen identified coal fields in Nigeria with proven reserves of more than 600 million tonnes
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Get PriceOn Tuesday Nigerian geotechnical consultant Jidet Nigeria revealed that a group of indigenous mineral explorers have identified 196 million metric tonnes of coal reserves in Edo State Western Nigeria The reserves are estimated to have a generation capacity of 1 200MW for 50 years with a believed construction cost of $1 5 billion Olujide Pocon Tajudeen Alan head of the technical team at
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Get PriceFDI coal consumption pollutant emissions and urbanization in South Africa insignificant in the case of Nigeria Ayanwale 2024 ; howev Bekun et al 2019a b in separate studies found that coal consumption exerts a positive and significant impact on eco
Get PriceAbuja Electricity Distribution Company AEDC has a franchise for the distribution and sale of electricity across the Federal Capital Territory Niger State Kogi State and Nassarawa State KANN Utility Limited KANN is the 60% equity holder in AEDC while the Federal Government of Nigeria holds a 40% equity The Disco is located at Ziquinchor
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