Kwara State Government Shuts Chinese Quarry Over Safety, …

The China Kaidi Quarry site has been shut down by the Kwara State Government due to significant concerns over the safety of people living in the area and environmental …

Assessment of Radiological Health Hazards from Measured …

Activity levels of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) from soil samples around Gbose quarry of Omu-aran, Kwara State, Nigeria was determined by using gamma ray spectrometry technique.

Kwara seals illegal quarries

The Kwara State Government has commenced the sealing off of quarry sites operating without necessary documents to validate their operations. The acting Executive Chairman, Kwara State Geographic Information Service (KWGIS), Abdulkareem Suleiman, led a government team to some of the sites along Eyenkorin expressway in Asa LGA. During the …

Journal of Agriculture and Environment

Mining and quarry sectors are considered as one of the most important viable sectors in Nigerian economy. This paper assessed the socio-economic impact of quarrying and mining on poverty alleviation among rural farming s in Kwara State, Nigeria. A three stage sampling technique was employed to arrive at the sample size of 177 farming …

Kwara seals illegal quarries

The Kwara State Government has commenced the sealing off of quarry sites operating without necessary documents to validate their operations. The acting Executive Chairman, Kwara State Geographic Information Service (KWGIS), Abdulkareem Suleiman, led …

Journal of Agriculture and Environment Vol. 14 No. 2, …

The quarry area studied is located in Kwara State, Nigeria. The study area falls within Ilorin sheet 223NW (1:50,000) (GSN) lying between longitudes 2° 30' to 6° 25'E and latitudes 7° 45' to 9° 30'N (Oladimeji et al., 2015 a & b). It is a humid tropical area

INDEX AND COMPACTION CHARACTERISTICS OF …

Department of Civil Engineering, Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara state, Nigeria Abstract The effect of cement and quarry dust (QD) on the index and compaction properties of lateritic soil treated with 10% Rice husk ash (RHA) obtained from Offa Kwara State Nigeria was studied. The index properties of the soil and that of the soil treated with

Kwara govt seals quarry site over workers' safety, others

Kwara State Government has sealed off the China Kaidi Quarry site along Ilorin-Ogbomoso Road. It said that concern for safety of residents of the area was reason for the demolition.

SUITABILITY OF SELECTED ROCK AGGREGATES FOR …

Department of Civil Engineering Technology, Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State, NIGERIA Abstract: This study deals specifically with the investigating the suitability of rock aggregates for road construction. Aggregate rock samples were obtained from Gbose Quarry, Omu-Aran, Kwara State. The aggregate samples were tested in the laboratory

Manufacturing and Industrial Companies in Kwara State

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Plc Capital Building, 115 Ring Road, Ibadan, Oyo State. Ibadan Electricity Distribution Plc is a Manufacturing and Industrial Company in Kwara State, Nigeria.

Kwara communities quake under Chinese coy mining activities

Since 2020, when a Chinese mining company began its operations in Kwara state communities, it has left dozens of residents with life-threatening health issues. IN a gripping …

Comparing the Strength of Blocks Made Comparing the …

Department of Economics, Landmark University Omu-Aran, Kwara State Department of Sociology, Landmark University Omu-Aran, Kwara State EmailEmail: phildebo123@gmail; oladewara02@gmail ABSTRACTABSTRACT ... (quarry …

Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics

Activity levels of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) from soil samples around Gbose quarry of Omu-aran, Kwara State, Nigeria, was determined by using gamma ray spectrometry technique. The gamma radiation levels were measured by integral counting using a gamma spectrometer which consists of a scintillation detector NaI(Tl) of ( 2''x …

(PDF) Quarry Dust as Fine Aggregate Replacement in …

The study was carried out on M20 grade concrete with 0.5 water cement ratio. Quarry dust can be used as fine aggregate, but it has to satisfy the technical requisites like workability and strength. Concrete mixes were tested for compressive strength and split tensile strength of concrete replaced by quarry dust was compared. ... Kwara State ...

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View of Assessment of Indoor and Soil-Gas Radon …

Return to Article Details Assessment of Indoor and Soil-Gas Radon Concentration of a Quarry Site in Eiyekorin, Kwara State Download Download PDF Assessment of Indoor and Soil-Gas Radon Concentration of a Quarry Site in Eiyekorin, Kwara State Download Download PDF

Kwara State Government Seals Quarry Sites Operating …

The Kwara State government has sealed some quarry sites operating without necessary documents to validate their operational mode in the state. SaharaReporters reported on September 5, 2023 a story ...

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Investigation of Rock Dust Suitability as Improvement …

Sahu AK, Kumar S, Sachan AK. Quarry stone waste as fine aggregate for concrete. Indian Concrete. J. 2003; January: 845–848. Soosan TG, Sridharan A, Babu T, Jose G, Abraham BM. Utilization of quarry dust to improve the. geotechnical properties of soils in highway constructions. Geotech Test J. 2005; 28 (4): 391–400.

Suitability of Selected Rock Aggregates for Road …

The people of Omu-Aran are predominantly farmers and speak Yoruba. Figure 1: Map of Kwara State indicating Gbose Quarry Figure 2: Satellite Imagery of Gbose Quarry 3. MATERIAL AND METHODS — MATERIAL The aggregate rock samples obtained from Gbose Quarry used for this research were of grain size range of 4-32 mm.

EVALUATION OF SOME ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF …

Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources Engineering, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin ABSTRACT Evaluation of some engineering properties of rocks were carried out from selected quarries in Kwara state to determine their suitability for construction works. Representative samples from each quarry were subjected to Aggregate

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(PDF) IMPACT OF DIFFERENT FINE AGGREGATES ON THE …

were purchased from Danzaria Block factory, Ilorin in Kwara State, Nigeria. 2.2 Methods Particle size distribution of the fine aggregates (quarry dust, river sand, shocking sand and

Quality assessment of sandcrete blocks …

The durability of a building is determined to a great extent by the quality of materials used in its construction. Sandcrete block is a major building material in Nigeria.

Assessment of Indoor and Soil-Gas Radon Concentration of a Quarry …

DOI: 10.62292/njtep.v2i2.2024.43 Corpus ID: 272135291; Assessment of Indoor and Soil-Gas Radon Concentration of a Quarry Site in Eiyekorin, Kwara State @article{Aremu2024AssessmentOI, title={Assessment of Indoor and Soil-Gas Radon Concentration of a Quarry Site in Eiyekorin, Kwara State}, author={Abraham Adewale Aremu …

Kwara State Government Seals Quarry Sites Operating …

The Kwara State government has sealed some quarry sites operating without necessary documents to validate their operational mode in the state.

KWSG seals illegal quarry sites

The Kwara State Government, on Tuesday, began to sealing off quarry sites operating without valid documents to operate in the state. The Acting Chairman of State Geographic Information Service (KWGIS), Mr Abdulkareem Sulyman, led a government team to observe activities at some of the quarry sites.

Kwara Community Where Residents Blame Chinese Mining …

In a quiet corner of Kwara State, Nigeria, a battle was quietly brewing between a mining company and a small community known as Orogbangba. At the heart of this dispute were allegations of ...

CRUSHING PLANT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION USING …

Over the years, economy of scale has been adopted as a panacea to the poor return on investment (ROI) in aggregate quarry establishments. This has forced quarries to increase their capital expenditure (CAPEX) due to acquisition of large capacity ... Engineering, Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State, Nigeria, [email protected] ...

Kwara govt shuts Chinese quarry

The Kwara State Government has finally closed down the China Kaidi Quarry site along the Ilorin-Ogbomoso highway. ... Following an earlier inspection visit to the quarry a fortnight ago, the state ...