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Department of geological and economic deposit evaluation

acting head of department: A.S. Tarasov
Phone: (495) 315-27-92
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The department personnel includes 2 D.Sc. and 2 PhDs, 5 employees are freelance experts of FBI SCR

    Main activities:
  • Inferred resource expertise and approval.
  • Geological and economic evaluation of DPBM deposits.
    • Feasibility work and document compilation:
    • prefeasibility studies
    • feasibility recommendations
    • feasibility studies
    • business plans and investment projects
    Department performance for 2014-2018
  1. Scoping prefeasibility studies were completed for geological study and development of the following deposits:
    • Verkhny Khakchan Au occurrence, Magadan region.
    • Petukh Au occurrence of Verkhne-Khatynnakhskoye ore field, Magadan region.
    • Stanovoye Au occurrence of Verkhne-Khatynnakhskoye ore field, Magadan region.
    • Verkhnee Au occurrence of Verkhne-Khatynnakhskoye ore field, Magadan region.
    • Deluvial Au occurrence, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).
    • Delken Au occurrence, Khabarovsk territory.
    • Krausskoye Au occurrence, Trans-Baikal area.
    • Svetlovskoye Au field, Irkutsk region.
    • Shirokoye Au occurrence, Irkutsk region.
    • Pravomamskoye Au occurrence, Irkutsk region.
    • Veseloye Au occurrence, Bilibinskaya prospect, Republic of Tyva.
    • Ulug-Sair Au occurrence, Aldyn-Maadyr prospect, Republic of Tyva.
    • Kuzeevskoye Au field, Krasnoyarsk territory.
    • Verkhneamylskoye Au occurrence, Krasnoyarsk territory.
    • Viktorievskoye Au occurrence, Sheregesh prospect, Kemerovo district.
    • Utrennee complex Au-Cu ore occurrence, Republic of Bashkiria.
    • Sergeevskoye Au deposit, Kamchatka territory.
    • Arkachan Au occurrence, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).
    • Chaiskoye Cu-Ni deposit, Republic of Buryatia.
    • Aroiskoye Au deposit, Irkutsk region.
    • Kiinskoye Au field, Trans-Baikal area.
    • Klyksky ore cluster Au occurrences, Republic of Altai.
    • Kaspinskoye Au occurrence, Krasnoyarsk territory.
    • Sekuschy Au occurrence, Alyarmagtynskoye ore field, Chukotka autonomous district.
    • Zagyrkolskoye (Gitche-Tyrnyauz) Au occurrences, Kabardino-Balkar Republic.
    • Kedrovskoye Au occurrence, Fedorovo-Kedrovskoye ore field, Republic of Khakasia.
    • Bakhtarnak Au occurrence, Trans-Baikal area.
    • Salavatskoye porphyry copper ore occurrence, Republic of Bashkortostan.
    • Zeleny Dol porphyry copper ore occurrence, Chelyabinsk region.
    • Voznesenskoye porphyry copper deposit, Republic of Bashkortostan.
    • Mednogorskoye Cu-Au occurrence, Chelyabinsk region.
    • Snegurochka diamond pipe, Arkhangelsk region.
  2. Feasibility studies and scoping prefeasibility studies were completed for development, geological study and mining operations at the following deposits:
    • Dzhalagunskoye Au field, Irkutsk region, JSC Rosgeology.
    • Svetlovskoye Au field, Irkutsk region, JSC Rosgeology.
    • Yasnoye-Perevalnoye polymetallic occurrence, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), JSC Rosgeology.
    • Khachakchan polymetallic occurrence, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), JSC Rosgeology.
    • Fedorovskoye-1 Au deposit and Kedrovskoye ore occurrence, Kemerovo region and Republic of Khakasia, JSC Rosgeology.
    • Severnoye Au occurrence, Eruvayamsky ore cluster, Kamchatka territory, JSC Rosgeology.
    • Evevpenta Au occurrence, Kamchatka territory, JSC Rosgeology.
    • Olbot Au occurrence, Magadan region, JSC Rosgeology.
    • Kerchik and Galutinskoye Au occurrences, Rostov region, JSC Rosgeology.
    • Arkachan Au deposit, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), JSC Yakutskgeology.
    • NKT and NYUD PGM occurrences, Monchegorsk ore district, Murmansk region, JSC Severo-Zapadnoye PGA.
    • Karakul Cu-Co deposit, Republic of Altai, LLC Altai Cobalt.
    • Severo-Sibaiskoye porphyry copper ore occurrence, Republic of Bashkortostan, LLC Bashkirgeology.
  3. Federal contract execution
    • Federal contract “Work on investment projects of prospective precious metal and other nonfuel mineral deposit geological study within the prioritized mineral centers of economic development”.
  4. List of main contract works
    • Contract: “Investment projects of ferrous, alloying and rare metal deposit geological study within the prioritized mineral centers of economic development”.
    • Contract: “Monitoring of innovative technologies for top Cu and Au deposit prospecting, evaluation, exploration and mining, proposals on their use”.
    • Contract: “Investment projects of prospective precious, base metal and diamond deposit development”.
    • Contract: “Feasibility study of temporary prospecting conditions at Arkachan Au deposit, gold reserves estimation”.
    • Contract: “Extensive technical and economic assessment ane inferred resource approval for the Monchegorsk ore district PGM occurences; base and precious metals’ external gold control (Murmansk region)”.
    • Contract: “Proposals on improved methodical support of nonfuel mineral prospecting by stages (prospecting and evaluation) and exploration. Methodical recommendations on nonfuel mineral resource estimation including data on inferred resource approval, cadaster registration. Methodical recommendations on the nonfuel mineral and inferred resource classification use including diamonds, gold, silver, PGM, zinc, lead, copper, nickel, cobalt ores”.
    • Contract (05.12.2017): Karakul deposit (Republic of Altai) development efficiency feasibility study”.
    • Contract (19.06.2018): “Feasibility study of temporary prospecting conditions to estimate copper and minor mineral reserves of North Sibai copper pyrite occurrence (Republic of Bashkortostan) as of January 1, 2019.
  5. Participation in conferences and scientific meetings
    • Planning principles and proposals on geological prospecting development to reproduce the Russian nonfuel mineral base for 2015-2020. IV-VII Scientific and practical conference. 2014-2017. FSBI TsNIGRI.
    • II Russia – South Africa conference on platinum-group metals, 2017, Ministry of Natural Resources, Moscow.
    • Scientific and methodical basics of precious, base metal and diamond deposit forecasting, prospecting and evaluation. VIII International scientific and practical conference. 2018. Moscow. FSBI TsNIGRI.
  6. Major publications
    • I.F. Migachev. Position of andesitoid volcanoplutonic belts in lateral geostructural series // National Geology. 2014. № 6. P. 3-11.
    • I.F. Migachev, O.V. Minina. Mesozoic-Cenozoic volcanoplutonic belts: a new prospective province of the southwestern Chukotka // National Geology. 2014. № 6. P. 12-24.
    • A.S. Tarasov, V.I. Kutorgin. Reliability of rotary drilling results in precious metal placer exploration: an example from the Uorgalan river placer // Ores and Metals. 2014. № 4. P. 58-67.
    • B.I. Benevolsky, I.M. Vitkovsky. Main shortcomings of inferred resource delineation and quantitative estimate examplified by base and precious metal deposits // Ores and Metals. 2014. № 2. P. 25-29.
    • D.A. Kulikov, N.G. Petrash. Inferred resource quantitative geological and economic estimation // National Geology. 2015. № 6. P. 3-13.
    • Yu.V. Ermakova, V.I. Kutorgin. Reliability evaluation of platinum placer deposit exploration, the Uorgalan river // Ores and Metals. 2015. № 2.
    • I.F. Migachev, O.V. Minina. Russia’s territory porphyry copper ore potential // Ores and Metals. 2015. № 1. P. 74-92.
    • Мигачёв И.Ф. Эволюция медно-порфирового рудообразования в фанерозое. // Отечественная Геология. 2015. №2. С. 3-5.
    • I.F. Migachev. Phanerozoic porphyry copper ore formation evolution // National Geology. 2015. № 2. P. 3-5.
    • I.A. Karpenko, D.A. Kulikov. Experience in representative sampling for extensive laboratory technological testwork at precious metal deposits // 21st Century’s Subsurface Use. 2016. № 1. (58). P. 36-45.
    • I.F. Migachev, V.S. Zvezdov. Scientific and methodical basics of porphyry copper deposits forecasting and prospecting and their potential discovery within Russia // National Geology. 2016. № 2. P. 12-22.
    • V.I. Kutorgin, A.S. Tarasov. Methods of technogenic complex prospecting and evaluation at PGM palcer of the Konder river // Gold Mining. № 10 (215). P. 31-35. 11 (216). P. 32-37.
    • I.F. Migachev. Main geological and structural conditions of porphyry copper deposit occurrence in ore districts // National Geology. 2017. № 6. P. 25-30.
    • V.B. Golenev, Yu.V. Ermakova. Outcome of diamond, precious and base metal resources potential approval for 2016 based on prospecting results // Ores and Metals. 2017. № 2. P. 7-16.
    • A.V. Andreev, M.M. Girfanov. Porphyry copper mineral provinces: South Urals prospective copper mineral base // National Geology. 2018. № 4. P. 3-17.
    • O.V. Minina, I.F. Migachev. South Urals porphyry copper provinces and zones (forecasting-metallogenic zoning) // National Geology. 2014. № 4. P. 26-41.
    • Yu.K. Golubev, D.A. Kulikov. Popigai diamond deposit development prospects // Mineral Resources of Russia. Economics and Management. 2018. № 5. P. 16-20.
    • I.A. Karpenko, S.I. Tsymbalist. Improvement of processing technology for disseminated sulfide platinum copper-nickel ores, Monchegorsk ore district // Subsurface Prospecting and Protection. 2018. № 2. P. 50-55.