In total the Benue District Orukpa Ezimo is estimated to have a demonstrated coal resource of 124 million tonnes which underlies 4 700 hectares 3% of the district The total non reportable resources as defined in accordance with the JORC Code are 380 million tonnes Enugu District
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Get PriceCoal production started in Nigeria in 1902 and it was the main energy source for the country until 1960 The Nation s enquiries show that coal is in about 19 states Expert put the coal deposit at about billion metric tons
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Get PriceInterestingly two mines were commissioned during the civil war One at Odagbor which was later known as the Okaba coal mine located in present day Kogi State and the Biafra Coal Corporation in Enugu Both were merged at the end of the war into the Nigeria Coal Corporation
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