Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University,Zaria, Kaduna State Nigeria ... gold mining activities in Zamfara state are a potential source of environmental pollution. However, knowledge of metals concentration in surface water in these gold mining communities is …

Geological Behavior (GBR) 4(1) (2020) 35-41 Cite The Article: Doris Fovwe Ogeleka and Godswill Igoni Alaminiokuma (2020). Pollution Bloom: An Appraisal of The Hazardous Effects of Mining of Precious Stones in Zamfara State. Geological Behavior, 4(1): 35-41. death on excessive exposure (Patra et al., t …

University Overview. Founded in 2018, Zamfara State University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Talata Mafara (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Zamfara. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Zamfara State University (ZSU) is a coeducational ...

Google Earth is a free program from Google that allows you to explore satellite images showing the cities and landscapes of Nigeria and all of Africa in fantastic detail. It works on your desktop computer, tablet, or mobile phone. The images in many areas are detailed enough that you can see houses, vehicles and even people on a city street.

The gold deposit in Osun state is worth about $5 billion in today's price, according to a research finding by Olugbenga Akindeji Okunlola, a professor of …

NGSA (2013) Geological and Mineral Map of Zamfara State, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Cartographic section Kaduna Office. NPC (2006) National population census. In: Commission NP (ed), Abuja, Nigeria. Obaje NG (2009) Geology and mineral resources of …

Petrographic and geochemical analysis of basement rocks in Federal University Gusau and its environs, Zamfara State, Northwestern Nigeria were carried out in order to unveil the major rock forming minerals as well as the textural relationships composition within the rock. The identified rock unit is granite and they are mainly whitishgrey in colour, with the majority of them having porphyritic ...

Faruk. Sun Apr 04 2021. For a long time, controversy around gold mining in Zamfara State has remained on the front burner. In this interview, the commissioner for environment and solid minerals in the state, Dr Nuraddeen Isah, spoke on the knotty issues and what should be done to properly harness the mineral resources of the state.

Zamfara State University courses for prospective students seeking for admission into the University is contained on this page. The National Universities Commission (NUC), on the 13th of March 2018, presented the Certificate of Recognition of Zamfara State University Talata-Mafara to the Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdulazeez Abubakar Yari, making it the 47th State University, …

Download scientific diagram | Geological map of Anka Area, Nigeria. from publication: Lead and Mercury Contamination Associated with Artisanal Gold Mining in Anka, Zamfara State, North Western ...

Unknown risk: co-exposure to lead and other heavy metals among children living in small-scale mining communities in Zamfara State, Nigeria. International Journal of Environmental Health Research. 24(4), 304-319. Plumlee GS, et al. 2013. Linking Geological and Health Sciences to Assess Childhood Lead Poisoning from Artisanal Gold Mining in Nigeria.

By Deji Elumoye The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, yesterday kicked against the recent sale of gold bar by Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State to the Central Bank of Nigeria…

Niger State lies between latitudes 8 o o15ʹ - o11 15ʹ N and longitudes 4 00 – 7 15ʹ East. It is bordered to the north by Zamfara State, west by Kebbi State, south by Kogi State, south-west by Kwara State, north-east by Kaduna State and south-east by the FCT (Fig. 1). The state also has an international

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The Zamfara State Police Command said it was working hard to ensure absolute compliance with the ban order. Its spokesman, SP Mohammed, said aside its men on ground, the command recently got additional men dedicated to the enforcement of the ban and addressing the challenge of rural banditry in the state.

The Zamfara State University, (ZAMSUT) registration procedures for newly admitted students have been released. ... After working tirelessly for 4 years and delayed for another 1 year by the COVID-19 pandemic, I defended my PhD in Geology with speciality in Environmental Geochemistry at the Department of Earth Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo ...

Zamfara state. The baryte is classed as a fissure filling vein type deposit that runs parallel to the Anka fault system, having variable specific gravity of 3.8 for surface deposits and …

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mapping of the Main Campus of Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State. This study will for the first time document the geological mapping of the study which include outcrop description at in-situ, identification and measurement of geologic structures, and identification of various rock units encountered during the study.

It is located in Chafe Local Government area of Zamfara State and falls within the Federal Survey map of Nigeria Sheet 78, Funtua NW (Fig. 1a). It forms part of one (Wonaka Schist Belt) out of twelve Precambrian to Early Paleozoic Schist belts in Nigerian Basement Complex (Fig. 1b).

Requirements B. Sc in Geology Minimum of 3 years' experience Should have experience in iron ore, base metals, rare earth and precious metals Should be able to carry out prospecting a 23 March, 2020; Senior Geologist at Ascentech Services Limited; Requirements B.Sc in Geology. M.Sc in Geology is an added advantage.

Sokoto, state, northwestern Nigeria.Bordering the Republic of Niger to the north, it also shares boundaries with Kebbi state to the west and south, and Zamfara to the south and east. Sokoto state occupies an area of short-grass savanna vegetation in the south and thorn scrub in the north. A generally arid region that gradually merges into the desert across the border in Niger republic, it has ...

Zamfara State University Courses… Complete List of ZAMSU courses offered, departmental cut off mark and admission requirements – Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara list of available undergraduate courses/programmes offered for admission that gain NUC approval. Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara courses (All Departments).

In this appraisal, heavy metal concentrations in soils from Zamfara State were enumerated approximately a decade after the lead poisoning saga using indexes of pollution. The area is enhancement with valuable ores and minerals including gold making mining the …

Bukkuyum local government area of Zamfara state of Nigeria, with the objective of giving adequate information of the environmental and health hazards associated with it exploration base on the findings of these characteristics which is a function mixture was mixed properly in a Platinum crucible and ignited in a of its geological origin. The

The unregulated and unsafe artisanal gold mining and processing in Zamfara State have fuelled lead poisoning and contamination crisis in communities. In March 2010, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) was alerted to a high number of child fatalities in Zamfara State, where an estimated 400 children died.

Epigenetic, N-S, NNE-SSW quartz veins crosscut metapelites and metagabbro in Maru area. The objectives of this work were to study field, mineralogy, and geochemical characteristics of gold bearing quartz veins and soils. Euhedral and polygonal magnetite with hematite constituted the major ore minerals. Quartz occurred as main gangue phase with appreciable sericite and chlorite. The …

Part 3 describes the distribution, geological setting and reserves of solid energy minerals (uranium, coal, and bitumen), while Part 4 focuses on the geological occurrence, mineralogical and physical properties, mineral reserves and uses of non-metallic minerals comprised of thirty industrial minerals/rocks and several gemstone minerals.

Geology is simply the study of the Earth. The various components of Geology include; the history of the earth as a planet since its formation; the materials of which it is made, the structure of ...

Please before you finally choose a course to study in Zamfara State University (ZASU), ensure you understand what the course is all about. Specifically, you must understand the career prospects in the course, the O' level requirement and the UTME subject combination.

Interview - For a long time, controversy around gold mining in Zamfara State has remained on the front burner. In this interview, the commissioner for environment and solid minerals in the state ...

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Geological maps at scale of 1:100,000 for Mpanda area (QDS 153), Biharamulo area (QDS 30, 44) and Kahama area (QDS 62 and 78) Geological block maps at a scale 1:500,000 covering Kigoma-Mpanda and Rukwa areas. Airborne geophysical maps at a scale of 1:500,000 covering the Lake Victoria region, Kigoma-Mpanda and Rukwa regions.

Williams Ahmed-Gamgum says: March 19, 2014 at 5:36 pm. The map does not present the true map of Local Government Areas in Taraba State. For example, Ussa is not at the southern tip of Taraba State. The implication is that we are leaving behind wrong information to …