Unlocking Taraba's Abundant Agricultural Potentials

By Zanau Hassan Maikasuwa, Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Farmfields Agriculture, Jalingo, Taraba State. Overview. It is on record that Taraba State ranks 3 rd in terms of the landmass in Nigeria, with over 54,000km 2, after Niger (76,363km 2) and Borno (70,898km 2) States.The major crops produced include millet, sorghum, maize, soya …

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Top Companies in Taraba State 2023, Jalingo

10. Taraba Marble and Granite Industry: Rich in natural resources, Taraba State is home to the Taraba Marble and Granite Industry, which engages in mining and processing these valuable minerals. The company's activities contribute to local job creation, revenue generation, and the utilization of the state's geological wealth.

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Taraba Gov, others receive mining experts from Finland

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas has restated his administration's commitment to the development of the mining sector as a major catalyst towards the economic reposition of the State.

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Dynamics of artisanal gold mining in Gashaka local …

This study therefore, examines the dynamics of artisanal small scale gold mining activities in Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria. The study adopted …

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Lead

It is one of the leading producers of lead-zinc ores in Nigeria. Notable mining sites in Plateau State include Jos, Bukuru, Ropp, and Zurak. Taraba State: Taraba State, located in northeastern Nigeria, is known for its diverse mineral wealth. Lead-zinc ore deposits can be found in areas such as Mayo Lope, Mayo Kebbi, and Wukari.

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Natural Resource Endowments of Taraba State, …

Publisher: Taraba State University Press and Entrepreneurship Services Limited; ISBN: 978-978-998-481-7

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Impact of mining on the livelihood of women in …

area, Taraba State Vincent Nduka Ojeh 1*, Elizabeth Elijah 1 ... In Nigeria, the mining industries accounts for only 0.3% of its gross domestic product, due to the influence of its vast oil resources. It entails the reason for the underdeveloped, lack of proper exploration and utilization of mining industry across the country, ...

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Assessment of Lithium Ore Deposits in Nigeria: A Study …

4. Sample D Taraba 3.46 0.29 2.52 5. Sample E Nasarawa 5.61 0.11 1.11 As shown in the results above, it is seen that the sample collected from Nasarawa state has the highest composition and grade – approximately 6%. Also, the sample from Kwara state has a high composition of 4% as well as sample from Taraba which showed a

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Taraba, others charts new course for sector at Mining …

Since 1994, investing in African Mining INDABA has been the number one place for deal sourcing and corporate matchmaking for the African mining industry. It has and continues to serve as the most comprehensive gathering for investment, finance, innovation, and transformation to support end-to-end value creation. [ad] The event held …

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Gembu: A Hidden Gem in Taraba State

Gembu is a town on the Mambilla Plateau in Taraba State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Sardauna Local Government Area and a border town situated close to the Nigeria-Cameroon border. Gembu is also known as Bommi, after the name of a former monarch of the town called Gelmvu. Gembu is one of the highest-elevated towns in …

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Unveiling Taraba State's Rich Mineral Resources: A …

Discover Taraba State's vast mineral wealth in this comprehensive guide. Explore gold, barite, limestone, and more. Learn about challenges, opportunities, and the future of mining in this Nigerian state.

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Taraba State Investment Guide: Key Sectors and Growth …

Key Investment Sectors in Taraba State. 1. Agriculture and Agribusiness. Agriculture remains the backbone of Taraba State's economy, and it presents some of the most lucrative investment opportunities. The state's fertile soil, favourable climate, and abundant water resources make it ideal for various agricultural activities.

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(PDF) Problems and Strategies for Exploration of Solid …

On the road to shared mining prosperity: Roadmap for.the growth and development of the Nigerian mining industry Challenges and prospects of mining of solid mineral resources in Taraba State Jan 2018

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Challenges and prospects of mining of solid mineral resources in Taraba …

Tel.: +2347039271480. The mining of solid mineral resources is a key driver to economic growth and development. Taraba state is one of the states in Nigeria that is well endowed with different kinds of solid mineral resources that is untouched and yet to be prospected. Some of these mineral resources have been explored and worked on in the past …

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[PDF] Impact of mining on the livelihood of women in …

This study focuses on evaluating the impact of mining on the livelihoods of women in Gashaka Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba State. The primary objective is to examine the effects of mining on the women's livelihoods within this particular community. The research adopted a survey research method, employing a self …

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Taraba State Investment Guide: Key Sectors and Growth …

Discover Taraba State, Nigeria's untapped investment gem. Explore lucrative opportunities in agriculture, mining, tourism, renewable energy, and manufacturing. Learn about …

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(DOC) Unlocking Sustainable Wealth Creation through …

Unlocking Sustainable Wealth Creation through Exploration of Mineral Resources in Nigeria: A case of Ussa Local Government Area, Taraba State, Nigeria Araen Shinge There is no doubt that the Buhari's administration is confronted with a huge financial burden partly caused by the reduced federation revenues which have been largely sourced from ...

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Unlocking Taraba's Abundant Potentials In Solid Minerals

Learn about the various types of solid minerals found in Taraba State and how they can be exploited for economic growth and diversification. The web page also …

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Taraba, others charts new course for sector at Mining …

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, who was represented at the event by the Permanent Secretary on Mining, Mr. David Matsai Angye, is an advocate of responsible mining.

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Challenges and prospects of mining of solid mineral …

Mining in Taraba state is dominated by artisanal and small scale miners. The aim of this paper is to discuss some of the challenges of mining of solid mineral …

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Solid Mineral Development in Nigeria (Evideince from …

The nationalization policies of the 1970s and 1980s further worsened the state of solid minerals mining in Nigeria. Many foreign investors exited the industry due to poor operating conditions, which set the industry on a downward spiral evidenced by the massive drop in solid mineral's contribution to Nigeria's GDP and export.

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Inventorization of Abandoned Mines and quarry Pits in …

Mining industries have been viewed as key drivers of economic growth and the development process (Bradshaw, 2005), and as lead sectors ... Mining in Taraba state is dominated by artisanal and ...

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Challenges of Enforcement of Government ban of illegal Mining in Taraba …

The solid mineral resource exploitation landscape in Taraba State has been dominated by the activities of small scale miners. The Nigerian government have put in place several mining laws and ...

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A mining firm in Taraba state,...

A mining firm in Taraba state, Elipse Industries Nigeria Ltd weekend donated skill acquisition items worth millions of naira to Hope Afresh Foundation owned by the wife of Governor Ishaku. The...

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Dynamics of artisanal gold mining in Gashaka local …

Despite the fact that gold has been mined in Gashaka, Taraba State for over a century and has continued to present day in the area, not much is known about this activity and its associated environmental impact in the state. This study therefore, examines the dynamics of artisanal small scale gold mining activities in Gashaka Local Government Area of …

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Challenges ofResources Harnessing in and Taraba …

mining, processing and disposing minerals of various kinds in Nigeria (Taraba State inclusive). The NMC was equally empowered to engage in the smelting, roasting, …

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Taraba state moves to develop mining sector

As part of efforts to reduce the over-reliance on federal allocations and migrate from a mono to a multi-products economy, the Taraba State Government is …

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Again, taskforce raids illegal mining site in Taraba

The special task force committee, led by its chairman, General (rtd) Jeremiah Aliyu Faransa, has again raided a notorious mining site in Taraba State. The

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(PDF) Dynamics of artisanal gold mining in …

This study therefore, examines the dynamics of artisanal small scale gold mining activities in Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria. The study adopted survey research design...

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Exploring the Highland Tea Farm in Gembu, Taraba State: …

Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Mambilla Plateau in Taraba State lies the Highland Tea Farm, a place where nature's charm meets the art of tea cultivation. In this article, we embark on a journey to uncover the hidden treasures of this remarkable destination, where tea thrives at the highest plateau in Nigeria.

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Taraba State governor, others receive mining experts from …

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas has restated his administration's commitment to the development of the mining sector as a major catalyst towards the economic reposition of the State. The ...

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Improving Security in Taraba State: Strategies and Solutions

Taraba State, located in the northeastern region of Nigeria, has been grappling with significant security challenges for years. ... Government and private sector initiatives should focus on skill development, entrepreneurship, and investment in local industries. Education: Improving access to quality education can address some of the …

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Nigeria: Illegal Miners on the Prowl in North East Despite Ban

He said raw materials that include gemstones and guza were being mined in Michika and Guyuk, while diamond mining is taking place in Toungo, which shares border with Gembu in Taraba State.

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Taraba: Gov Kefas Welcomes Delegation From Finland Mining

Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, warmly received the delegation of Finland Mining, led by their CEO, Mr. Lassen Moulanen, in Jalingo on Wednesday. The purpose of the visit was to assess the mining potentials in key areas of the State and explore opportunities for collaboration.

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS AND HYDROLOGIC SIGNIFICANCE OF TIN MINING …

Jos is a mining town in Nigeria; mining activities has been going on in the area for more than a 100 years. Although, the mining and other related activities have brought about economic, social ...

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