At least four people were killed, including one Chinese national, in an explosion at a granite quarry in western Ghana owned by Chinese company Omni Quarries late on Saturday, local officials said ...
The results of slope stability assessment and the effect of explosive charge on blast induced ground vibration and noise level at selected carbonate rock quarries in Akoko Edo, Nigeria are ...
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News Agency Of Nigeria August 7, 2024 9:50 AM The commissioner added that the information being circulated is capable of triggering the mind of Zamfara people …
For example, Kesinal et al. discussed the influence of blast-induced acceleration on slope stability at a limestone quarry by field monitoring and theoretical analysis (Kesimal et al., 2008); Thote and Venkat experimentally investigated the slope damages due to blast loadings of different frequencies and vibration velocities (Thote …
Authorities say at least three people died and 77 others were injured after a massive blast caused by explosives rocked more than 20 buildings in one of Nigeria's …
More than 100 people were killed overnight in an explosion at an illegal oil refining depot in Nigeria's Rivers state, a local government official and an environmental group said.
19. Every quarry and blasting operation shall register with the Agency in line with Schedule 1, upon the commencement of these Regulations. Minimum Safe Distance from Residence. 20. A person shall not locate a quarry or engage in blasting within three kilometers (3km) of any existing residential, commercial or industrial area.
This study, examines optimization of blast design in ZIBO quarries. To achieve this, rock samples were collected from the study area for the determination of …
This article provides information on the basic requirements needed to start a quarry business in Nigeria. Read on below: Capital needed; If you want to start a …
An explosion at the Canadian High Commission in Nigeria's capital of Abuja killed two people and sent another two to hospital, according to the fire service that responded to the call.
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Afeni and Osasan [25] studied the level of noise generated ground vibrations induced during blasting operations at the Ewekoro limestone quarry in Nigeria, and their effect on residential ...
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YENAGAO, Nigeria, April 24 (Reuters) - Charred bodies were left scattered among burnt palms, cars and vans on Sunday after a weekend explosion which killed more than 100 people at an illegal oil ...
The peak particle velocity datasets recorded during quarry blasts in the neighborhood villages and towns in Ibadan and Abeokuta were processed and analyzed in order to recommend a safe blast ...
"decommissioning plan" means quarry management plan for removal of quarry equipment from site after quarry closure ; "detonator" means an initiator for …
Investigation on human perspective on the impacts of quarry activities on the natural environment remains limited. This study gauged residents' perceptions of the ecological consequences of quarry operations. A meticulously structured questionnaire was dispensed among 214 s, chosen at random, in the vicinity of Sanlong Quarry …
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Three people died and 77 others were injured overnight when an explosives rocked more than 20 buildings in one of Nigeria's largest cities, authorities …
This paper assessed slope stability and blast-induced particle velocity at selected carbonate rock quarries in Akoko Edo, Nigeria. The slope stability was …
Four people have died and others are still missing after an explosion at a granite quarry in western Ghana on Saturday. The victims are believed to be workers …
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-023-02414-8 Corpus ID: 257543344; Quarry Slope Stability Assessment Methods with Blast Induced Effect Monitoring in Akoko Edo, Nigeria @article{Taiwo2023QuarrySS, title={Quarry Slope Stability Assessment Methods with Blast Induced Effect Monitoring in Akoko Edo, Nigeria}, author={Blessing Olamide …
Nigeria: Ibadan explosion leaves scenes of devastation. A blast in the city of Ibadan has killed two people and injured 77 others, while buildings have been reduced to rubble.
Prediction of structural response to blast –induced vibration in Kopek Construction Quarry, Ikere – Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria June 2018 International Journal of Environmental Studies 75(4):1-10
3.1 Field Studies and Data collection. Figure 3 shows the experimental method used in the study. In this work, nine (9) blasting operations were used from three pits belonging to different local mine workers at Golden Dolomite Quarry (GG), Makana Quarry (MK), and HNF Quarry in Akoko Edo, Nigeria (Table 1).The bench design …
Organizers would like to create a memorial dedicated to the 31 people who died in a dynamite explosion at the Lehigh Portland Cement Co. quarry in 1942.
