Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria

Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 9783540926856
ISBN-13 : 3540926852
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Book Synopsis Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria by : Nuhu George Obaje

Download or read book Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria written by Nuhu George Obaje and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-06-18 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains details on the geological units of Nigeria and the associated mineral resources. The book is divided into three parts. Part 1 discusses the geology of the crystalline rocks and their regional distribution while the sedimentary basins constitute the subject of Part 2. Part 3 takes the mineral resources of Nigeria one on one, their geological environment, mode of occurrence, localities and where possible the reserves estimation. Thereafter, an account of the previous and current mining policies (including that of petroleum) of the Nigerian government is given and goes ahead to list some specific investment opportunities in the solid minerals sector.


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