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State/Location:
Ebonyi: Ohaozara,
Onicha, Abakaliki,Izzi,Ezza,Ikwo,Ivo,
Afikpo South, Afikpo North
Benue:
Ado, Gboko,Guma,Katsina-Ala, Ushongo.
Imo: Orlu, Okigwe.
Cross River: Gabu & Alifokpa, Ababene-Ibene road to ogurude .
Niger: Suleja, Gurara, Chanchaga.
Plateau: Kanam, Wase.
Nassarawa: Awe, Obi, Keana.
Bauchi: Alkaleri, Bauchi, Dass, Kirfi.
Kano: Tudun wada, Doguwa,Bebeji
Estimated Reserve (Metric Tonnes):
Ebonyi: (Abakaliki):
700,000.
Benue: Investigation not completed
Imo: Not Available.
Niger: 16.88 million.
Kano: Not available
Industrial Uses:
Alloying
in iron and steel industries. Lead is used in battery manufacture.
Process Technology/Equipment:
Not available
Investment Information Status and Prospects:
Ebonyi:
Mining
activities are available in some locations.
Benue: Mineral occur as subordinate associated with baryte and fluorite
Imo: Not much information available. More investigation required.
Niger: Preliminary investigation completed.
Kano: Partially developed.
R&D Activities: Not
available
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