Oyo State has the largest by land mass deposit of Marble/Dolomite in Nigeria, and this is found at the Igbeti Marble Deposit Site. The exact quantities are yet to be determined, as this would require detailed pre-exploratory studies to determine the reserve quantities
Get PriceJun 30, 2020 Nigeria: Investors Already Showing Interest In Igbeti Marble 30/06/2020 The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Solid Minerals Development Agency, Mr. Abiodun Oni, has stated that the marble industry in Igbeti will spring back to life within the next few months, as investors have already begun to show interest in developing the industry
Get PriceJun 29, 2020 Ibadan-The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Solid Minerals Development Agency, Mr. Abiodun Oni, has stated that the marble industry in Igbeti will spring back to life within the next few months, as investors have already begun to show interest in developing the industry.Oni, who stated this shortly after a Board meeting of the Nigeria Marble Mining Company, added that the state has gone
Get PriceMay 10, 2017 Ibadan—FEDERAL Government in conjunction with Oyo State Government has finalised plans to resuscitate the moribund Nigeria Marble Mining Company which is located at Igbeti, Oke Ogun area of the state. Already, a new management board saddled with the responsibility of injecting life into the company has been inaugurated
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Get PriceJun 29, 2020 The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Solid Minerals Development Agency, Abiodun Oni, has stated that the marble industry in Igbeti will spring back to life within the next few months, as investors have already begun to show interest in developing the industry
Get PriceJun 06, 2020 “The link between Oyo State and Igbeti Marble is something that they know worldwide but we have not been able to do much in terms of expanding the company’s financial base, in terms of employment of a lot of our people from the catchment area, and setting a real target for ourselves
Get PriceOct 20, 2008 Carrara (a white marble) is found in Igbeti, Oyo State, and the mines are some of the major marble mines in Nigeria, located at 8.75 N latitude and 4 longitude in the southwestern Nigeria. The geology of Igbeti is dominated by metamorphic rocks, including marble
Get PriceThe Oyo State Government has reiterated its commitment to making Igbeti in Olorunsogo Local Government the hub of mining sites in Oyo State. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Mineral Development Agency, Hon Abiodun Oni on Easter Monday at Oke Okin Mountain in Igbeti, Olorunsogo Local Government of Oyo State
Get PriceMakinde Inaugurates Marble Mining Company’s Board. Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde today inaugurated the board of the Nigerian Marble Mining Company, charging the members to attract investments to the company within the shortest time. The members of the board include Engrs. Frank Odom and Imam A. Ganiyu (representatives of the Ministry
Get PriceThe Beauty of Grassroots Governance –Igbeti, Oyo State. Information Handbook, 1999 p 7-8. THE CONTRIBUTION OF MARBLE MINING COMPANY TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF IGBETI COMMUNITY FROM 1969 TO PRESENT
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Get PriceResuscitating Nigerian Marble Mining Company, Igbeti by reconstituting its Board. Participating in solid minerals exhibition and conferences to showcase solid mineral potential of the State. Resuscitation of Pacesetter Quarry and Asphalt Plant, Ijaye, and Oloba Burnt Bricks Factory which are in progress
Get PriceJun 06, 2020 Yemisi Izuora Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated the board of the Nigerian Marble Mining Company, charging the members to attract investments to the company within the shortest time. Governor Makinde, who gave the
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Get PriceJun 05, 2020 The Nigerian Marble Mining Company jointly owned by the Federal Government and Oyo State Government is located in Igbeti in Oke-Ogun area of the state. The company began operations in 1969 and was moribund for several years
Get PriceNigeria’s dilapidated marble mining site (2) By Gabriel Ogunjobi. In this concluding part of his series on mining in Oyo State, GABRIEL OGUNJOBI delves into the untold hardship of the people. Signpost of the moribund Morlap company operating under NMMC’s licence
Get PriceMar 17, 2017 The role of marble mining in economic development: The Marble Mining company have played prominent roles in Igbeti’s economy in terms of employment, provision of a wide range of goods and service it has helped to facilitate international transactions, it has also contributed to the gross National Product Payment of Taxes, import and export
Get PriceNov 05, 2019 According to state disaggregated mining and quarrying data sourced from the National Bureau of Statistics, 20,117 tons of marble were produced in 2016 with Oyo State producing 10,784 tons
Get PriceJun 06, 2020 Historically, this natural resource “marble stone” was discovered in the town (Igbeti) in 1976 during the time of government of the western region then, when digging a deep well in order to tap water for the Igbeti community, which is one of the project Igbeti community benefitted from the then western government
Get PriceJun 29, 2020 The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Solid Minerals Development Agency, Mr. Abiodun Oni, has stated that the marble industry in Igbeti will spring back to life within the next few months, as investors have already begun to show interest in developing the industry
Get PriceJun 29, 2020 The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Solid Minerals Development Agency, Mr. Abiodun Oni, has stated that the marble industry in Igbeti will spring back to life within the next few months, as investors have already begun to show interest in developing the industry. Oni, who stated this shortly after a Board meeting of the Nigeria Marble Mining Company, added that the state has gone
Get PriceJun 05, 2020 June 5, 2020 534 0 Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated the board of the Nigerian Marble Mining Company, charging the members to attract investments to the company within the shortest time
Get PriceNigerian Marble Mining Company situated in Oyo State. Oyo State Government equally has in place generous fiscal incentives to encourage the exploitation of the minerals and the development of value adding industries that will sustain the demand for the final output
Get PriceApr 05, 2021 The Oyo State Government has said it remains committed to making Igbeti in Olorunsogo Local Government the hub of mining site in Oyo State.. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Mineral Development Agency, Hon Abiodun Oni on Monday while celebrating the Easter Monday with christian faithful at Oke Okin Mountain in Igbeti, Olorunsogo Local Government of Oyo
Get PriceJun 05, 2020 The Nigerian Marble Mining Company jointly owned by the Federal Government and Oyo State Government is located in Igbeti in Oke-Ogun area of the state. The company began operations in 1969 and was moribund for several years. It was revived by the immediate past Governor of the state, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, in partnership with the Federal Government
Get PriceMay 10, 2017 By Ola Ajayi Ibadan—FEDERAL Government in conjunction with Oyo State Government has finalised plans to resuscitate the moribund Nigeria Marble Mining Company which is located at Igbeti, Oke Ogun
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