Mining Exploration

Discover the essential reference guide for any geologist beginning their journey in mining exploration in Central Africa particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Written by Yannick Mwanz an experienced exploration geologist who has managed large-scale projects from start to finish this comprehensive work offers a practical and educational approach to the entire exploration process. From initial preparation of the land to advanced drilling techniques this manual methodically details each step with concrete examples adapted to the Congolese geological context. Richly documented and structured in 12 chapters it covers all the technical and practical skills necessary for the modern geologist: mapping sampling geochemical analyses geophysical methods data interpretation resource estimation and project management. What particularly distinguishes this work is its anchoring in the realities of the Congolese field with case studies specific to the copper-cobalt deposits of Katanga.