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6. Property and Equipment (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Property And Equipment Tables  
Property and Equipment

The Company recognized depreciation expense of $88,139 and $205,266 for the three and Nine months ended September 30, 2013 respectively, $57,821 from inception (January 26, 2012) to September 30, 2012, and $290,978 for the period from inception to September 30, 2013.

    September 30,
2013
    December 31,
2012
 
             
Buildings   $ 172,949     $ 164,726  
Furniture & fixtures     22,859       24,023  
Vehicles     125,010       131,376  
Mining equipment     414,325       423,453  
Plants/property improvements     4,133,656       3,928,356  
Computers     35,696       37,018  
Lab equipment     63,342       65,675  
Total fixed assets   $ 4,967,837     $ 4,774,626  
Less depreciation     (321,801 )     (126,810 )
Net fixed assets   $ 4,646,036     $ 4,647,816  
                 
Land   $ 556,693     $ 585,040  
Congo right to use   $ 360,000     $ 360,000  
Mining property   $ 3,539,768     $ 3,720,011  
Net property and equipment   $ 9,102,497     $ 9,312,867