Major Mineral Resources in Nigeria: Full List & Locations ...
The states coal can be found in Nigeria include Enugu (largest producer), Benue, Nasarawa, Ondo, Plateau and Zamfara. 3. BITUMEN. This mineral resources was first discovered in 1900 and the exploration started in 1905. The Bitumen reserves in the Nigeria is twice the volume of the existing crude oil in the country. It is put at 42 billion tonnes.