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The problem with low-grade iron ore is that it generates a vast amount of waste, known as tailings. In the case of Kudremukh, with an iron ore content of just 30%, the remaining 70% of waste mud had to be dumped somewhere. That 'somewhere' turned out to be the forested Lakya valley, across which a tailings dam was constructed.









Findings have revealed the claim circulating on WhatsApp asking Nigerians to apply for the vacancies in the multi-billion naira Iron ore mining company, located in Gujeni, Kaduna State is true. The initiative is intended to boost the massive national workforce that is hoped to resume operation by January 2022. Hence the claim is true.



2.2 NIGERIAN IRON ORE RESERVE. Nigeria has several deposits of Iron ore, but the purest deposits are in and around Itakpe. Itakpe mine located at Itakpe hills, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State is operated by the National Iron Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO). The mine has an estimated reserve of about 145million tones of ore with …



Aside Kogi, it is also present in Enugu, Niger state and the Federal Capital Territory. About 3 billion metric tonnes of iron ore is said to be present in the country. The National Iron Ore Mining Company was founded in 1979 in order to explore and provide this iron ore to the Ajaokuta Steel Company in Ajaokuta and Delta Steel Company in Aladja.







life-span of over 100 years are found in Nigeria. The commercial ore grades range in ferrous (Fe) content from rich ores with over 50% Fe, medium-grades ores (30-50%Fe) to poor ores (25 – 30% Fe). Mining is undertaken by the National Iron Ore Mining Company for the Ajaokuta Steel Plant and the production of super



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