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Nigeria
West Africa
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Clay
Industrial Mineral • ceramics • 1 deposit(s)
Nigeria has extensive clay deposits suitable for bricks, ceramics, pottery, and tiles. Traditional pottery industry uses local clays. Industrial brick production growing.
Nigerian Clay Deposits
Abia, Anambra, Enugu, Imo, Edo, Ogun, Lagos, Kano, Kaduna
producing
Security:1/5Regulatory:2/5Environmental:2/5
Indicated⚠500.00M tonne(in-place)
📊Data Quality
Quality Tier:indicated
Confidence:45%
As of:2024-12-31
Warnings
⚠️Low effective confidence: 45%
ℹ️No valuation scenarios defined for this estimate.
Sources
- Industrial Minerals of Nigeria
Nigerian Geological Survey Agency, 2023
No valuation scenarios defined for this estimate.
Notes: Abundant clay deposits across Nigeria. Used for bricks, tiles, ceramics. Specific reserves not quantified but extensive.