Elvee School of Geoscience and Mining Training: 28 July to 31July 2025 / Physical: 9am to 12noon & Virtual: 2pm to 5pm daily (Zoom: WAT / UTC+1)
CRYSTALLOGRAPHY AND MINERALOGY
* Formation of Crystal, Crystalline State
* Laws of Crystallography, Constancy of Interfacial Angles, Rational Indices, Symmetry
* Space Lattice and Unit Cell, Symmetry Elements, Goniometry and Stereographic Projection
* Crystallographic Projection, Crystallographic Notations
* Crystal Systems: Cubic/Isomeric, Tetragonal, Hexagonal, Trigonal, Orthorhombic, Monoclinic, Triclinic
* Classes of Crystal Symmetry, Crystal Defects: Point, Line, Planar, Bulk Defects
* Twinning and Twin Laws, Principles of Crystal Chemistry
* Physical and Determinative Properties of Minerals, Silicate Structures, Classification
* Common Rock-Forming Minerals, Silicates, Accessory, Secondary, Clays / Non-Silicate Minerals
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY
* Concept of Ore Genesis
*Endogenous: Magmatic, Hydrothermal and Metamorphic Processes
* Exogenous: Sedimentary or Surficial Processes
* Factors Controlling Deposition of Metallic Ores
* Metallogenic Provinces and Epochs, Plate Tectonic Setting
* Clays, Limestone, Evaporates and Coal; Mineral deposits of the World
* Techniques for Exploration, Extraction and Evaluation of Reserves,
* Surface and Subsurface Methods of Mineral Exploration & Extraction
MINERAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
* Origin of Mineral Resources
* Metallic and non-Metallic Mineral Resources
* Composition, Distribution and Utilisation of Mineral Resources
* Fossil Fuels, Importance, Exploration and Production
* Surface and Underground Water Hydrology, Types of Groundwater
* Pollution and Its Sources, Common types and Causes, Effects of Pollution
* Geologic Hazards, Sudden and Gradual Phenomena
* Prediction and Control of Geologic Hazards
THIS PREREQUISITE TRAINING CLOSES THE GAPS FOR MISSING FUNDAMENTALS IN FIRST DEGREE COURSES AND PREPARES CANDIDATES FOR PROFESSIONAL E&P SKILLS ACQUISITION
To participate, follow the instructions on the flyer and register on or before Monday, 28 July, 2025.
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