Kono Project
Kono
Country Sierra Leone 
Close to Yengema
Status CARE AND MAINTENANCE 
Surface 128 km² / 31,523 acres
Latitude / Longitude 8 N 37 / 11 W 03
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Kono Project
Status Risk : Care and Maintenance
Country Risk : Important
Title(s) of the Kono Project
Stellar Diamonds Limited
Owner and Leaser: 51%
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Stellar, the London listed (AIM:STEL) diamond mining and exploration company focused on West Africa, is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement with Petra Diamonds Limited ("Petra") to acquire Petra's interest in the Kono kimberlite project more...
Mano River Resources Inc
Joint venture: 49%
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In June 2007, SearchGold and Mano announced the creation of Stellar Diamonds Limited ("Stellar"), a new diamond company with a focus on West and Central Africa. Stellar has acquired a 100% interest in Mano's diamond assets in Liberia, Sierra Leone an more...
Location of the Kono Project
The Kono project area is located in the world renowned Koidu diamond field in the Kono district of east Sierra Leone, approximately 340 kilometres east of the capital city, Freetown
 
History of the Kono Project
Diamonds were first discovered in the Kono district in 1930.
 
Geology of the Kono Project
Subsequent exploration defined extensive alluvial diamond fields, with an exceptionally rich group of deposits in the Koidu area. The kimberlites found in Sierra Leone are generally fissure style deposits, the narrow and vertical root zones of kimber more...
 
Production history
Metal2009
DIAMOND (c)2,923
DIAMONDS (carat)4,800
Location
Data last updated on : 6/20/2008
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