As they were approaching Oremeji community where they live, the deafening explosion sent shockwaves through the air when China Kaidi Quarry unexpectedly shot a bomb to blast fry rock at the mining site.
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.
This also entails shifting the emphasis to sustainable resource exploitation, while the enforcement agency should ensure that industrial prospectors quarry and mine rocks in accordance with the Quarry Act of Nigeria 1979 [ 4 ]. Consideration of their recommendations necessitates proper design of mine environmentally sensitive …
I also recognize the staff of AFDIN quarry sites and plant at Barawa village, Katsina for their technical assistance. I equally acknowledged the contribution of Engr. Dikko Dalhat, Deputy Director, Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences, Jos, Nigeria who supervised my postgraduate research work. References Ahmad, A. (2015).
A state of emergency has been declared in Seychelles after a massive explosion at an industrial area on the main island, Mahé. Video footage shows the moment the blast took place, leaving a trail ...
At least two people were killed and dozens injured when explosives stored at a private residence detonated in Nigeria's southwest Oyo state, its governor said on Wednesday.
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 ...
A blast in Ibadan, one of Nigeria's largest cities, resulted in three deaths and 77 injuries as explosives rocked over 20 buildings on Tuesday night, officials say.
The responses of adjoining structures to blast induced ground vibrations emanating from Kopek Construction Quarry, Ikere – Ekiti in Ekiti State were evaluated and predicted.