 | Torrealday, H. I., Hitzman, M. W., Stein, H. J., Markley, R. J., Armstrong, R., Broughton, D. (2000) Re-Os AND U-Pb DATING OF THE VEIN-HOSTED MINERALIZATION AT THE KANSANSHI COPPER DEPOSIT, NORTHERN ZAMBIA. Economic Geology, 95 (5) 1165-1170 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.95.5.1165 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | carbonaceous phyllites, impure marbles, and quartz-muscovite phyllites with generally subhorizontal foliation...rutile from syn- to posttectonic veins cutting the Musoshi copper deposit at the northern edge of 1165 1166...sediments 200 200 km km Democratic Republic of Congo N post-Katangan sediments Katangan Katangan sediments...the Kabwe zinc deposit (Ka), the Musoshi copper deposit (M), the Kipushi Zn-Pb-Cu deposit (Ki), and the...belt in the area of the Democratic Republic of Congo appears to have ended by 650 to 600 Ma, based on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Development, Groupe G. Forrest International, Lubumbashi, Congo b Department of Geology, University of Botswana...African Copperbelt in both Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo hereafter) and Zambia, which represent the most...forms a northward convex structure, straddling the Congo–Zambia border and called “Lufilian Arc”. It was...east-northeastwards through Kolwezi and Likasi (Congo), and southeastwards to Bwana Mkubwa (Zambia) and...Group is called the “Mwashya Subgroup” or “R 4” in Congo (formerly “Système Schisto-Dolomitique” of Van den |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 22$2.50 1 18 AGE OF ALTERATIONAND VEINING, MUSOSHI,ZAIRE 119 [r•;'• 'i!/;'/ •GURUME }?_:•USONO•...KROGH,AND SPOONER SHABA,ZAIRE Series ZAMBIA(Musoshi) Group Group Arkos•cSst Dolomilic Upper Tillire...microcline-bearing "pegmatite" veins at the RoanAntelope and Musoshi deposits (Cahen et al., 1970a, with modificationsin...rutile U-Pb geochronologyof similar veins from Musoshi,presentedhere (see below). Cahen et al. (1970a)...of four analyses from RoanAntelope and one from Musoshi,do not define nificance. of mineralized Lower |  | Sillitoe, Richard H., Perelló, José, Creaser, Robert A., Wilton, John, Wilson, Alan J., Dawborn, Toby (2017) Age of the Zambian Copperbelt. Mineralium Deposita, 52 (8) 1245-1268 doi:10.1007/s00126-017-0726-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rainaud et al. 2005), in response to collision of the Congo and Kalahari cratons (Porada and Berhorst 2000)...Congolese Copperbelt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC; Hitzman et al. 2012; Fig. 1). There, the Roan...Konkola Konkola West Nchanga Mwombezhi Dome a Musoshi Lumwana Sentinel 13° Hook batholith and related...of the Central African Copperbelt of Zambia and Congo (DRC), showing the main sediment-hosted stratiform...(1988a) for five uraninite samples from veins in the Musoshi Cu deposit in Miner Deposita KUNDELUNGU GROUP |  | Heijlen, W., Banks, D. A., Muchez, P., Stensgard, B. M., Yardley, B. W. D. (2008) The Nature of Mineralizing Fluids of the Kipushi Zn-Cu Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Repubic of Congo: Quantitative Fluid Inclusion Analysis using Laser Ablation ICP-MS and Bulk Crush-Leach Methods. Economic Geology, 103 (7) 1459-1482 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.7.1459 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralizing Fluids of the Kipushi Zn-Cu Deposit, Katanga, Democratic Repubic of Congo: Quantitative Fluid Inclusion...Zn-Cu deposit of Kipushi, central African copper belt, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo, have been subjected...and the origin of the mineralizing fluids. The Kipushi deposit is hosted in carbonates and partly in siliciclastic...geothermometry framed the formation temperature of the Kipushi Cu-Zn deposit between ~290° to 380°C. Younger fluids...of barite and the occurrence of Ba silicates at Kipushi indicates that sulfide mineralization occurred |  | Eglinger, Aurélien, Ferraina, Clément, Tarantola, Alexandre, André-Mayer, Anne-Sylvie, Vanderhaeghe, Olivier, Boiron, Marie-Christine, Dubessy, Jean, Richard, Antonin, Brouand, Marc (2014) Hypersaline fluids generated by high-grade metamorphism of evaporites: fluid inclusion study of uranium occurrences in the Western Zambian Copperbelt. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 167 (2) doi:10.1007/s00410-014-0967-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | orogeny as a result of the collision between the Congo and Kalahari cratons that led to the formation of...region; (3) the Synclinorial belt and (4) the Katanga high. According to the metamorphic isogrades described...External fold-and-thrust belt, designated as the Katanga Copperbelt (Key et al. 2001; Cailteux et al. 2005;...deposits, in the External fold-and-thrust belt (Katanga Copperbelt) and in the eastern part of the Domes...Copperbelt), have been extensively studied in the Musoshi, Konkola, Chambishi, Mufulira, Nkana and Nchanga |  | Turlin, François, Eglinger, Aurélien, Vanderhaeghe, Olivier, André-Mayer, Anne-Sylvie, Poujol, Marc, Mercadier, Julien, Bartlett, Ryan (2016) Synmetamorphic Cu remobilization during the Pan-African orogeny: Microstructural, petrological and geochronological data on the kyanite-micaschists hosting the Cu(–U) Lumwana deposit in the Western Zambian Copperbelt of the Lufilian belt. Ore Geology Reviews, 75. 52-75 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2015.11.022 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metamorphism affecting both the pre-Katanga basement and the Katanga metasedimentary sequence. Cu(–U) occurrences...either from the basement of the Katanga sedimentary sequence or from the Katanga sequence itself marked by...straddling the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia, formed during the Pan-African...et al., 2008, 2015) and Pb–Zn–Cu deposits (e.g. Kipushi, 53 Batumike et al., 2007; Kamona et al., 1999;...hosted within the lower part of the Neoproterozoic Katanga metasedimentary sequence, the Roan (Mines Subgroup |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | iliz~itioiis.'l'li(f Lufilinn arc is located between the Congo and Kalahari cratons and defines a structure which...i c ~\relocity during tlw collision belwecn the Congo and Kalaliari cratons. The third phase (D3) o f...Lufilian arc iii Democratic Republic of Congo (hereafter Congo) rcvcaled a tectonic stylc maikcd by a...the supposed autochthonous Katangan terranes in Congo (Cailteux, 1990)and in Western Zambia (Cosi et al...of the tectonic evolution of the Lufilian arc in Congo and Zambia, and the age of the major deformation |  | Batumike, M.J., Cailteux, J.L.H., Kampunzu, A.B. (2007) Lithostratigraphy, basin development, base metal deposits, and regional correlations of the Neoproterozoic Nguba and Kundelungu rock successions, central African Copperbelt. Gondwana Research, 11 (3) 432-447 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2006.04.012 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Université de Lubumbashi, B.P.1825, Lubumbashi, Congo Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, ARC...Marinoan/Varanger glacial events. The Kaponda, Kakontwe, Kipushi and Lusele Formations are interpreted as cap-carbonates... Kamoto, Nchanga) and massive Pb–Zn–Cu (e.g., Kipushi) ore deposits hosted within the Katangan sedimentary...belt is bordered to the northwest by the Archean Congo Craton and the Mesoproterozoic Kibaride belt, to...where they host Pb–Zn–Cu deposits, such as at Kipushi, Kengere and Lombe (Fig. 1; e.g., Intiomale and |  | Capistrant, P. L., Hitzman, M. W., Wood, D., Kelly, N. M., Williams, G., Zimba, M., Kuiper, Y., Jack, D., Stein, H. (2015) Geology of the Enterprise Hydrothermal Nickel Deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia. Economic Geology, 110 (1) 9-38 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.1.9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Shinkolobwe uranium deposit in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), though the Enterprise deposit does not contain...100 kilometers D E M O C RAT I C REPUBLIC OF CONGO Tenke Fungurume Kolwezi Kamoa Kambove - 11°...Mwinilunga -12° Enterprise Kipushi Lubumbashi 12°- Kansanshi Lumwana Solwezi Musoshi Sentinel Konkola ...26° LEGEND post-Katangan granite (520 Ma) major mine or deposit post-Katangan cover city Nguba and...Shinkolobwe uranium deposit in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; Derriks and Vaes, 1956) though Enterprise |  | Muchez, Ph., Vanderhaeghen, P., El Desouky, H., Schneider, J., Boyce, A., Dewaele, S., Cailteux, J. (2008) Anhydrite pseudomorphs and the origin of stratiform Cu–Co ores in the Katangan Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo) Mineralium Deposita, 43 (5) 575-589 doi:10.1007/s00126-008-0183-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Katangan Copperbelt (Democratic Republic of Congo) Ph. Muchez & P. Vanderhaeghen & H. El Desouky &...International, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo −10.3 and 3.1‰ relative to the Vienna Canyon Diablo...Bacterial sulphate reduction . Democratic Republic of Congo Introduction The Central African Copperbelt hosts...part of the Neoproterozoic Katanga Supergroup in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia (Fig....anhydrite by sulphides has been found, e.g. at Musoshi, Kamoto, Kambove and Luiswishi in the DRC (Cailteux |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Kabompo Western Middle Lu filian 12°S Solwezi Musoshi Kasumbalesa Chililabombwe Mwombezhi Solwezi ...Political borders Nguba & Kundelungu Group Mafics in Katanga Supergroup Mwashya Group Basement Complex - granites...www.solid-earth.net/9/1011/2018/ Fm 15 N Kipushi 1013 Lubumbashi Kakontwe 14 Mwale Mwashya...and strain partitioning Bancroft 16 Solwezi Musoshi Kanwangungu Roan Upper Roan Middle Lufilian...50 km cal borders Conglomerate/arkose cs in Katanga Supergroup Nchanga red granite 1 2 28° 27°E |  | | Report (chapter) | | Neoproterozoic glaciogenic diamictites of the Katanga Supergroup, Central Africa SHARAD MASTER1* & MAREK...ac.za) Abstract: Glaciogenic sediments of the Katanga Supergroup are represented by two units. The syn-rift...the Lufilian orogenic belt located between the Congo and Kalahari cratons. Their glacial origin is inferred...Palaeozoic Katanga Supergroup of Central Africa (Katanga Province of Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia...deformed plateau molasse/foreland sequence over the Congo Craton (Fig. 12.1). Katangan sediments were initially |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | identified at Kalumbila in the 1930s by Rhodesia Congo Border Concessions and subjected to a series of...industry, the pending opening of the Kansanshi copper mine (Fig. 1) and the reassessment of the Lumwana copper...F1 Anticline Phlogopite, muscovite, kyanite schists Biotite and muscovite schists Talc - kyanite - mica...spacing of approximately 400 m. Basement Complex Katanga System Late - tectonic intrusion Post-tectonic...metasedimentary sequence comprises biotite and muscovite schists, graphitic metapelite, marbles, and magnetite-hematite |  | Richards, J. P., Cumming, G. L., Krstic, D., Wagner, P. A., Spooner, E. T. C. (1988) Pb isotope constraints on the age of sulfide ore deposition and U-Pb age of late uraninite veining at the Musoshi stratiform copper deposit, Central Africa copper belt, Zaire. Economic Geology, 83 (4) 724-741 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.83.4.724 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (1988), the age of a late hydrothermalevent at the Musoshi deposit,apparentlyunrelatedto andlater thancopper...Lower Roan The geologyand tectonicsettingof the Musoshi Group at the baseof the Katangansystem),nor the... 726 RICHARDSET AL. SIMPLIFIEDSTRATIGRAPHY, MUSOSHI,ZA'I'RE / / ////// ,, Do,am,t. y// !:.: .•C;...'// '// //,/• / / / / •. • Pyrlhcsandy / MUSOSHI fm. (•00m) dolomite •..... ,*• ,,.,*/,,,,,. ...enbarren zone is separatedfrom the mineralizedrock MUSOSHI Cu DEPOSIT, ZAIRE: AGE CONSTRAINTS by a slightlydiscordantred |  | Liu, Chun‐Fa, Zhang, Jing, Tang, Li, Yang, Fan, Guo, Jiang‐Tao, Zhou, Cong, Cai, Zhen‐Wang, Bian, Xiao‐Long (2020) Detrital zircon U–Pb geochronology and provenance of the Neoproterozoic Lower Roan Group, Chambishi Basin, North‐eastern Zambia: Implication for rift evolution of the Congo Craton. Geological Journal, 55 (2) 1245-1261 doi:10.1002/gj.3491 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | North‐eastern Zambia: Implication for rift evolution of the Congo Craton Chun‐Fa Liu1 Cong Zhou3 | | Jing Zhang1...stratiform Cu deposits. The Lower Roan Group of the Katanga Supergroup is the main ore host and mainly comprises...investigate the Neoproterozoic rift evolution of the Congo Craton. Our results reveal that the main zircon...granitoids of the Irumide Belt. The south‐eastern Congo Craton likely underwent two Neoproterozoic rifting...the Mwashia, Nguba, and Kundelungu groups of the Katanga Supergroup were likely deposited during the second |  | Decree, Sophie, Deloule, Étienne, De Putter, Thierry, Dewaele, Stijn, Mees, Florias, Baele, Jean-Marc, Marignac, Christian (2014) Dating of U-rich heterogenite: New insights into U deposit genesis and U cycling in the Katanga Copperbelt. Precambrian Research, 241. 17-28 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2013.11.009 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | insights into U deposit genesis and U cycling in the Katanga Copperbelt Sophie Decree a,∗ , Étienne Deloule...2013 Available online 4 December 2013 Keywords: Katanga Copperbelt Uranium deposition Shinkolobwe U–Pb...a b s t r a c t The Katanga Copperbelt region of the Democratic Republic of Congo hosts world-class cobalt...sediment-hosted copper and cobalt ore deposits, the Katanga Copperbelt also hosts numerous uraniferous mineral...diagenetic concentration of uranium in sediments of the Katanga basin. The ∼720 to ∼670 Ma ages are interpreted |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tourmaline, and chlorite. Quartz veins from the mine sequence show halite-saturated fluid inclusions,...during the collision of the Angola–Kalahari and Congo–Tanzania Plates, with associated NE-directed thrusting...deposits of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Porada and Berhorst 2000). The stratigraphy of...suggest that final continental collision between the Congo and Kalahari Cratons occurred at 530 Ma. Unrug (1988...a northern zone, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, of tightly folded, thin-skinned thrust sheets of |  | El Desouky, H. A., Muchez, P., Dewaele, S., Boutwood, A., Tyler, R. (2008) Postorogenic Origin of the Stratiform Cu Mineralization at Lufukwe, Lufilian Foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo. Economic Geology, 103 (3) 555-582 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.3.555 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lufukwe, Lufilian Foreland, Democratic Republic of Congo HAMDY A. EL DESOUKY,† PHILIPPE MUCHEZ, Geodynamics...MINING CONGO SARL, 8034 Avenue Nyota, Quartier Golf, Lumbumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo Abstract...border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, is one of the largest sediment-hosted stratiform...Neoproterozoic sedimentary rocks belonging to the Katanga Supergroup. The Kinkumbi prospect, a sediment-hosted...Lufilian folding and deposition of the entire Katanga Supergroup. The Monwezi Sandstone was subjected |  | | Report (issue) | | \ \I Cover: The De Wet Shaft, Tsumeb mine (photograph by Dr Gabi Schneider, Geological Survey of Namibia)...Hf-ziron Tungsten-gennanit Cd-voltzite Li-muscovite V-gennanite Cd-wurtzite Li-smectite Vanadium-gennanite...from the Tsumeb deposit (Namibia) and the Clara mine, Schwarzwald (Germany). At Tsumeb, the phase occurs...zone along 30 Level. The material from the Clara mine is a sulphate-rich variety. 13 --, Type mineralogy...has also recently been described from the Clara mine, Schwarzwald, Germany (Walenta, 1990). The phase |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | ___________________________ Dr. Alexander P. Gysi Thesis Advisor Signed: ___________________________ Dr. Murray W. Hitzman..._______________________ Signed: ___________________________ Dr. Wendy Bohrson Department Head Department of Geology...Engineering ii ABSTRACT The Kansanshi Cu-(Au) mine exploits a structurally controlled deposit hosted...southern Africa. It is currently the largest active Cu mine in Africa, with a total endowment of nearly 12 Mt...Domain is separated from the overlying Kansanshi Mine domain by the Evaporitic Sequence, a >300 m thick |  | Gigler, Gruffudd M., Sośnicka, Marta, Erasmus, Rudolph, Schapira, Jessica, Kinnaird, Judith A. (2020) Microfossils or pseudofossils? Cu-Co sulphide microfeatures in the Neoproterozoic Katangan Supergroup, Democratic Republic of Congo. Precambrian Research, 336. 105481 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2019.105481 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Neoproterozoic Katangan Supergroup, Democratic Republic of Congo Gruffudd M. Gigler, Marta Sośnicka, Rudolph Erasmus...Neoproterozoic Katangan Supergroup, Democratic Republic of Congo, Precambrian Research (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10...Neoproterozoic Katangan Supergroup, Democratic Republic of Congo Gruffudd M. Giglera,*, Marta Sośnickab, Rudolph...the Katangan Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at the Mashitu South Cu-Co deposit. The features...Microfossils, Micropalaeontology, Sulphides, Rutile, Katanga Copperbelt 1. Introduction This study investigates |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in the Shaban and as it includes the Shinkolobwe mine (Derricks and Vaes, 1956; Derricks and Oosterbosch...Zambian Copperbelt Areas T•F• depositionof the Katanga system,mainly of marine origin, beganbetween840...the basementis not exposed, 56 U OCCURRENCE, KATANGA SYSTEM, NW ZAMBIA 57 FIG.1. Distribution of the...OCCURRENCE, KATANGA SYSTEM, NW ZAMBIA 59 60 LUIGI MENEGHEL .. i' /.. .. 4- U OCCURRENCE, KATANGA SYSTEM...especiallyto the north of the Kabompodome,it rep- Katanga system. resents a more arenaceous facies of the |  | Hanson, Richard E., Wardlaw, Melissa S., Wilson, Terry J., Mwale, Giddy (1993) UPb zircon ages from the Hook granite massif and Mwembeshi dislocation: constraints on Pan-African deformation, plutonism, and transcurrent shearing in Central Zambia. Precambrian Research, 63 (3) 189-209 doi:10.1016/0301-9268(93)90033-x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of medium-grained, locally andalusite-bearing, muscovite-biotite schists (Fig. 4; Abell, 1970; Ridgway...displacement (de Swardt et al., 1965; Daly, 1986). Muscovite-quartz schists south of the Mwembeshi dislocation...28\: ",< ,, ,. - .. ~ J . - . , , , [~ Katanga Phyllitie Quartzite i • ... , " ". " : .... The zircon ages may be compared to six K Ar muscovite, biotite, and hornblende ages from eastern and...regions during Pan-African orogenesis along the Congo-Kalahari craton boundary. Rb-Sr isochron ages of |  | Eglinger, Aurélien, Vanderhaeghe, Olivier, André-Mayer, Anne-Sylvie, Goncalves, Philippe, Zeh, Armin, Durand, Cyril, Deloule, Etienne (2016) Tectono-metamorphic evolution of the internal zone of the Pan-African Lufilian orogenic belt (Zambia): Implications for crustal reworking and syn-orogenic uranium mineralizations. Lithos, 240. 167-188 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2015.10.021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | between metasedimentary rocks attributed to the Katanga Neoproterozoic sedimentary sequence and migmatites...orogeny. Both MA units of the Katanga metasedimentary sequence and pre-Katanga migmatitic basement have underwent...The Lufilian orogenic belt, formed between the Congo and Kalahari cratons during the West AC CE P Gondwana...These ore deposits are hosted at the base of the Katanga Neoproterozoic sedimentary sequence, even though...PT decollement of the Katanga sedimentary cover relative to the pre-Katanga basement (Fig. 3; RI Porada |
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