Mineral resources

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria has strategic mineral resources in its seabed, which will be exploited through adequate deployment of...

By Chisom Ibemere Gravel is derived from the french word "gravele" which means gravel or sand. It is a small,...

By Chisom Ibemere Cassiterite, a tin oxide mineral is basically Opaque but can be transparent in the crystals. It is...

Australia-based Atlantic Lithium expects to begin production at what would be Ghana’s first lithium mine by the second half of...

By Chisom Ibemere Amethyst is derived from the Greek word, "amethystos" which means "not drunken". It is believed to be...

By Chisom Ibemere Bentonite is a clay that consist mostly of montmorillonite which is formed by the weathering of Volcanic...

BY CHISOM IBEMERE The word Mica is gotten from the latin word "Micare" which means  "shiny". They are group of...

By CHISOM IBEMERE Barite also known as Baryte is the most common Barium mineral, Barium Sulfate. It occurs in hydrothermal...

By Chisom Ibemere Dolomite also called magnessium carbonate is a mineral basically found with limestones and sedimentary rocks. It usually...

 By Chisom Ibemere Columbite is regarded as the most universal niobium mineral. It is a black mineral group which are...