INVESTIGATING THE REASONS FOR QUARRY SHUT-DOWN …

2023, Innovare Journal of Social Sciences. 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 loss, many quarry business has shut down while very few is still in operation.

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MINIG AND QUARRYING

In view of their significance to the Nigerian economy and peculiarities, the compilation of statistics of petroleum and natural gas (which are coded as division 11 of the ISIC) is discussed …

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An Open Access Journal Available Online Quarry …

economic life has been neglected by scholars of Geology, Geography, Agriculture, and Economic History, among others. Thus, this study is borne out of the need to fill this vacuum by analyzing the economics of quarry in Mbajôv Community in Southern Tiv axis of Central Nigeria. Methodologically, it adopts the

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Socio-Economic Impact of Granite Stone Quarry …

A significant socio-economic impact of quarry was seen in improvement in social status; 13.1% and 50.0% of the ... The study was carried out in Ondo and Edo states of Nigeria. Data were collected from quarry workers in 2017, using a well – structured questionnaire on socio-economic variables of age, gender, religion, educational background ...

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Understanding Environmental Consequences of Quarry …

However, amidst the economic prosperity associated with quarry activities, there has been a noticeable paucity of attention given to their environmental repercussions, particularly concerning the residents 6,7 and the natural environment in proximity. The impact on human health is a critical concern, particularly for workers operating heavy machinery and those …

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Understanding Environmental Consequences of Quarry …

Melodi and Ogunyemi 4 documented the contribution of quarry activities to Nigeria's GDP, ... Firstly, to understand the economic benefits of quarry operations to the Osun State neighbourhood. This entails examining the direct and indirect economic contributions of quarrying to the local community, assessing employment opportunities, income ...

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[PDF] Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Quarry …

The study investigated the environmental effects of quarry operations in Abeokuta, Ogun state, while it specifically sought to identify corresponding environmental impacts posed in quarry operation and, assess the efforts towards minimizing environmental impacts of their operations. Primary data used for this study was obtained from 100 residents of the community and staffs …

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