Investigation of Iron Ore Deposit in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, Nigeria
Client
Total Mining Ltd
Date
September 2013
Services
Geological and Geophysical investigatio
In September 2013, Total Mining Ltd. commissioned us to explore along Km18 express road of Ajaokuta LGA of Kogi State for Iron Ore occurrence.
Commencing with Geological and Geophysical investigation we
- Geological mapped the local Geology of the area. Mapping was carried out on a scale of 1:10,000.
- Geophysical investigation by way of Aeromagnetic data interpretation and Electrical resistivity techniques was also employed to delineate area extent and determine the depth of placement of the iron ore bodies in the area
The Project was well executed within budgetary specification using Germin GPS, Compass Clinometer, Magnetometers and Tetrameters.
In time, large amount of Iron ore body was discovered.