Where & How To Start Mining

GraniteCompiled & Written By

Hakeem AgbajeMD. AGAO Group

Nigeria is richly endowed with granite stone and other related solid minerals like Marble, Dolomite and Basalt etc. It is found in Enugu, Ebonyi, Kogi, Plateau, Ogun, Oyo, Osun and Ekiti etc. Hence, granite is among the most available and affordable building material. Nigeria been a country located in the tropics The country has these rocks in commercial quantity and it is a means of livelihood for many in some parts of the country.

An investor would require millions of naira to start and operate a quarry .The actual cost would be based on the scale the investor wants to start the business. The cost of the machinery required for the crushing of the granite which make up between 60-70 % of the cost of the establishing the business is based on the three {3} factors which are the input of granite, the output of the granite and the capacity of the machine required. The investor would need acquire/lease a rocky land for a period of 1-5 years and site a quarry for the manufacture of granite for sale to developers or to be used as raw material for the production of flooring tiles, marbles and antiquities etc. After leasing the rocky land, the investor will then have to purchase heavy quarrying equipments like; The Crusher, Excavator, Pay loader, Way bridge, Dumper, Carriage trucks (10-40 tons capacity) etc.

Technologically, Nigerian Quarry still rely on importation of required machineries from Europe, USA and China ,until we get a better local production

The investor can choose to lease a complete quarry that has been poorly managed with all the equipment intact. The next thing is technical expertise, the technical know-how aspect is very important because this is the key to success in this business. Presently, the Chinese technically crew are enjoying patronage because of their technical skills

Further more, after fixing the technical and mechanical need of the business, another thing is Effective and Efficient management of the Man, Machine and Material to achieve result (profit making). Thus, the need for a business and or management expert that can make things happen. Note that no matter how good your production, machines & staffs are, without a good marketing structure, the business will fail.

As a quarry owner, you could sell to agents and suppliers or directly to the final user.

1.Perimeter Survey Of the Quarry 2.Cadastal Survey 3.A registered Company Name 4. Exploration information (Geo Survey) GPS Reading, report writing, activities and

Findings. 5. Application Form from Abuja, attestation

Form from Abuja to be filled by a Lawyer 6.Bank reference ,capability of Finance in a

format different from Statement of Account

Presently, Granite stone rock are available for investment on Lagos Ibadan Expressway, and Ijebu Igbo in Ogun State

The rock spread to about 85 acres and it can definitely not be managed by one company. All rocks are even outcrop to about 120 ft above the ground level and about 100 ft below the ground..

Title available by the owners are DEED OF OWNERSHIP, it is also about 1hr 30mins drive from Lagos.

Also investors have the opportunity to lease this land and explore the minerals for a set numbers of years. For more Information Click here or Visit

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Hakeem AgbajeMD. AGAO Group

Mr. Hakeem Agbaje Is a Business Consultant and Marketer

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