Evaluation of Radiological Hazards associated with some selected mining sites (ie Gadaeragi (GR), Maiwayo (MW) and Kataeragi (KR)) in Niger State, Nigeria was carried out using Nal (TI) Gamma ray spectroscopy. The results shows average activity concentration for 238U, 232Th, 40K site are 8.05 ± 0.14 Bq/kg, 14.60 0.30 Bq/kg 20.62 14.62 respectively. result 232Th to be 12.03 0.17 17.89 0.32 151.1...

The Radiation Hazards Control (RHC) Section of the Radiation Safety Systems Division (RSSD) provides safety coverage on radiological aspects to various plants and facilities of BARC and other DAE units. The Division extends its expertise in dealing with safety matters pertaining to design, commissioning and operation of nuclear facilities. This report briefly summarizes the routine and the majo...

Background: During recent times, radiological investigations have been playing a very beneficial role in diagnosis, confirmation and surveillance of multiple diseases the medical science; thus increasing our diagnostic management skills positive manner which was not previously possible. Now-a-days, these become an integral part system due to their easy availability. But this availability has in...