The impact of artisanal mining on rehabilitation efforts of abandoned mine shafts in Sutherland goldfield, South Africa

Autor: Sphiwe E. Mhlongo, Francis Amponsah-Dacosta, Confidence Muzerengi, Wilson M. Gitari, Abuh Momoh

Publikováno v: Jàmbá, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp e1-e7 (2019)

Abandoned gold mine sites are generally characterised by severe environmental problems and physical hazards. Because of socio-economic problems confronting communities around abandoned mine sites, historic and abandoned gold mines have become hot-spo

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Geochemistry of Ahoko claystone-shale sequence, south eastern Bida Basin, Nigeria: implications for tectonic setting, provenance and source area weathering

Autor: Wilson M. Gitari, A. O Ojo, Olusola A. OlaOlorun, Segun A. Akinyemi, Henry Y. Madukwe, Olajide Femi Adebayo, Adeyinka O. Aturamu, Abuh Momoh

Publikováno v: Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 73:158-171

Results of geochemical investigation of shale and claystone samples from two different sections of the exposed Ahoko claystone-shale sequence along the Koton-Karifi/Abaji highway are presented and discussed. Chemical variation of SiO2/Al2O3 and Na2O/

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https://doi.org/10.1080/0035919x.2017.1405853

An overview of trace elements in soils of Keana-Awe Brine-Fields, Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria

Autor: Abuh Momoh, Segun A. Akinyemi, Adamu Sallau, U. A. Lar, Mimonitu Opuwari

Publikováno v: Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 72:47-54

The objective of this study was to determine the concentration of trace elements in soils of Keana-Awe brine-fields. Composite soil samples were randomly collected at a depth of 0–15 cm and were analysed for molybdenum, zinc, arsenic, lead, cobalt,

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https://doi.org/10.1080/0035919x.2016.1229698

Implications of human exposure to potentially harmful elements from abandoned mine ponds around Barkin-Ladi, Nigeria

Autor: Abuh Momoh, Sphiwe Emmanuel Mhlongo, Joseph A. Bulus

Publikováno v: Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 69:91-95

The objective of this study was to determine the suitability of mine ponds for drinking and their potential risks on human health in Barkin-Ladi, Nigeria. Potentially harmful elements (PHEs) and radionuclides were analyzed in 20 mine ponds by use of

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https://doi.org/10.1080/0035919x.2014.914985

Potential implications of mine dusts on human health: A case study of Mukula Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Autor: Momoh A; Abuh Momoh, Department of Geology and Mining, University of Jos, Nigeria. Department of Mining and Environmental Geology, University of Venda, South Africa., E Mhlongo S; Sphiwe E. Mhlongo, Department of Mining and Environmental Geology, University of Venda, South Africa., Abiodun O; Olukoga Abiodun, Department of Public Health, University of Venda, South Africa., Muzerengi C; Confidence Muzerengi, Department of Mining and Environmental Geology, University of Venda, South Africa., Mudanalwo M; Matamela Mudanalwo, Department of Mining and Environmental Geology, University of Venda, South Africa.

Publikováno v: Pakistan journal of medical sciences [Pak J Med Sci] 2013 Nov; Vol. 29 (6), pp. 1444-6.