Despite its numerous mineral resources, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)
finds itself ranked among the poorest nations in the world, which fuels the paradox of 'richer …

During the last few decades, the interest in studying intraplate mafic events has increased
dramatically, mostly towards the events of Large Igneous Province (LIP) scale. These events …

New and published geochemical, petrologic, and geo-thermobarometric data of meta-
basites were combined to constrain the geodynamic evolution of the Paleoproterozoic …

Pottery traditions reflect the socioeconomic framework of past cultures, while the spatial
distribution of pottery indicates exchange patterns and interaction processes. Material and …

The distribution of trace metals in active stream sediments from the mineralized Lom Basin
has been evaluated. Fifty-five bottom sediments were collected and the mineralogical …

Abstract The Congo Basin (CB) is the largest sediment sink of central Gondwana, built on a
mosaic of Precambrian crustal blocks amalgamated during the mid-Paleoproterozoic …

Intracratonic basins tend to subside much longer than the timescale predicted by thermal
relaxation of the lithosphere. Many hypotheses have been suggested to explain their …

Reconstructed whole-rock (RWR) and mineral major-and trace-element compositions, as
well as new oxygen isotope data, for 22 mantle eclogite xenoliths from the Catoca pipe …

We investigated the petrological and seismic properties of Madingo Formation, the high-
quality source rocks in the Madingo Formation in the Lower Congo Basin are highly …

Abstract The giant Karagba-Chauffeur-Durba (KCD) gold deposit and its peripheral gold
satellite deposits are located within the Kibali gold district in the Neoarchaean Moto …