Poko Property Province Orientale - Gold and Diamond

Property Details

The Poko property is situated in the Province Orientale. It consists of 1 licence #8315 (120 blocks), which represent an area of about 107 km2.

Infrastructures

The city of Poko is crossed by one of the main road of the Great Lakes region. The Poko mining site is located at about 600 km north of the main city of Kisangani.

General Description

The Province Orientale is well known for its gold, diamond, clay, copper, iron, kaolin, niobium, ochre, phosphates, saline, bituminous schist and talc deposits.


The region of Poko is also known for its iron, manganese, gold and diamond deposits. The Forminière, a Belgian company, had a large concession there between the Uere River and the Poko River. The diamond stones are of good quality and large in size (with a record of 16 carats); they are quite similar to those of the Oubangui.