| Kagem Emerald Mine |
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Zambia
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PRODUCTION
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43 km² / 10,625 acres |
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Latitude / Longitude |
12 S 46 / 28 E 09 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Kagem Emerald Mine |
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| Title(s) of the Kagem Emerald Mine |
 | Gemfields Resources Plc.
Owner: 100% |
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Location of the Kagem Emerald Mine |
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The Kagem emerald mine covers an area of almost 43 square kilometres in the centre of the NRERA, close to Kitwe, Zambia. There are several known TMS belts (emerald hosting structures) within the Kagem gemstone licence, the main area of emerald extraction being the Fwaya-Fwaya belt in which the TMS has a drill-established strike length of 2.1 km.
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| History of the Kagem Emerald Mine |
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The mine has been a consistent producer of some of the finest Zambian emeralds since 1984. Prior to its acquisition by the Company in June 2008, Kagem sold 11.4, 13.7 and 14.9 million carats of emerald and beryl.
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| Production history |
| Metal | historical |
| EMERALD () | 40,000,000 |
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Data last updated on : 9/12/2008
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Disclaimer
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All information on this page comes from internal and external sources deemed reliable. This information might not be up to date, so please perform due diligence before making any conclusion or making any action. Do contact us should any information be missing or incorrect.
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