Fostering the Sustainability of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) of Barite in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
The exploration and mining of Nigerian barite are primarily by artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) whose operations are characterized by poor productivity. As a result, the quantity and quality of barites produced do not satisfy the nation’s oil sector demands and other industries that require th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/11/5917 |