DOI: https://doi.org/10.53056/...
PROSPECTS FOR SCATTERED DIAMOND OCCURRENCES IN THE KASAI PROVINCE OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
PROSPECTS FOR SCATTERED DIAMOND OCCURRENCES IN THE KASAI PROVINCE OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
| MukendiBaloji Emmanuel GBJConsulting LTD. and Mikas SARL Canada DR Congo |
| P. Baranov Dnipropetrovsk SRECC MIA of Ukraine |
| Language: Ukrainian |
| Precious and Decorative Stones. No.1 (103), 2021: 27–30 |
| Abstract The article discusses the results of the expedition, which was organized by MIKAS sarl, a JV of the DR Congo state company MIBA and the Canadian company GBJ CONSULTUNG LTD. The purpose of the expedition is to assess the prospects of the alluvial-deluvial deposits of the Kasai River for diamonds and other minerals. Also considered and tested technological schemes for the extraction of diamonds from the rock mass in specific areas. |
| Keywords: diamonds, assessment of the prospects of deposits, alluvial-deluvial deposits, minerals, technological schemes. |
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