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ORE DEPOSITS OF NIGERIA: DISTRIBUTION AND TYPES

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Chapter 5 Economic Geology of Industrial …

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Since the creation of the Geological Survey of Nigeria in 1903, numerous studies have been carried out on various aspects of the geology and mineral resources of Nigeria.

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Sedimentology of the fluvial Bida Sandstone (Cretaceous), Nigeria

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Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria

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Overview of Nigeria's Solid mineral Potentials, …

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Pb-Zn-Ba deposits in the Nigerian Benue Trough: A

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Sedimentary facies and textural characteristics of Cretaceous

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Geology and Occurrences of Limestone and …

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Nigeria: Mineral Resources

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Origin of lead-zinc mineralization in the southern …

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Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria

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Geology and Mineral Resources of Kogi State, Nigeria

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Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences 120

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Nigeria's Mining and Metal Sector

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Database

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