Journal of
Geology and Mining Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Geol. Min. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9766
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGMR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 176

Full Length Research Paper

Integrated geosciences prospecting for gold mineralization in Kwakuti, North-Central Nigeria

Ejepu J. S.
  • Ejepu J. S.
  • Department of Geology, School of Physical Sciences, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Unuevho C. I
  • Unuevho C. I
  • Department of Geology, School of Physical Sciences, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Ako T. A.
  • Ako T. A.
  • Department of Geology, School of Physical Sciences, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Abdullahi S.
  • Abdullahi S.
  • Department of Geology, School of Physical Sciences, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 17 June 2018
  •  Accepted: 10 August 2018
  •  Published: 30 September 2018

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