Structure of the Earth
State the theory of the origin of the earth.
Outline the sub-divisions of the earth with diagrams.
State the characteristics of the various sub-divisions of the earth.
General Geology
Define Geology
State the importance of Geology in Mining
General Geology
Define Geology
State the importance of Geology in Mining
History of Mining
Relate mining to human civilization especially technological development.
State brief history of mining in Nigeria.
Relate minerals culture, Benin kingdom etc. to minerals.
History of Mining
Relate mining to human civilization especially technological development.
State brief history of mining in Nigeria.
Relate minerals culture, Benin kingdom etc. to minerals.
Mineral Occurrences in Nigeria
List major mineral occurrences in Nigeria
Locate major minerals in Nigeria on the map.
Mineral Occurrences in Nigeria
List major mineral occurrences in Nigeria
Locate major minerals in Nigeria on the map.
Terminology used in Mining
Relate mining to human civilization especially technological development.
State brief history of mining in Nigeria.
Relate minerals culture, Benin kingdom etc. to minerals.
Meaning and Branches of Mining
Define what mining is.
Mention the branches of mining e.g. underground mining, surface mining.
Meaning and Branches of Mining
Define what mining is.
Mention the branches of mining e.g. underground mining, surface mining.
Grinding
Describe the process of grinding
Mention the tools used for grinding
Perform the grinding operation successfully
Drilling, Drilling Machines and Reaming
Describe the process of drilling and reaming
Mention the tools used for drilling and reaming
Mention different types of drilling machines
Perform drilling and reaming operations successfully
Cutting and Filling Operation
Identifying and selecting appropriate tools for cutting.
Naming, selecting and using different types of files for various operations
Classification of Tools and Equipment
Classifying mining methods into surface, underground, sea-bed mining methods, etc.
Potential Sources of Accidents in the Workshop and Precaution
Identify sources of accidents in the workshop
List safety precautions in a metal workshop
Description of Workshop and Workshop Layout
Define a metal workshop
Describe a typical metal workshop layout
Production of Metals
Recognize different types of ores.
Describe methods of extracting different types of ores
Explain the process of smelting ore
Name different forms of metal supply
Types and Uses of Metals
Classify and define ferrous and non-ferrous metals
Define Alloy
State different types of alloys
Carry out identification tests on different metals
Types and Uses of Metals
Classify and define ferrous and non-ferrous metals
Define Alloy
State different types of alloys
Carry out identification tests on different metals
Description of Metals
Describe various types of metal
Differentiate between metals and non-metals