Russia and the Republic of Congo sign an agreement on UAVs for geological survey The Russian UAV manufacturer Geoscan and the Congolese company Papagalo Congo signed the agreement on the outskirts of Russia. Summit of Africa. The deal stipulates: comprehensive UAV-based geophysical surveys throughout the Republic of Congo; training for experts in the field of gold mining. "Using UAVs will not only allow us to reduce the time needed for geological exploration and minimize risks to the team, but also to speed up the integration of the data collected in digital systems, and will ensure faster and more effective decision-making," said Chancellor Muto from Papagalo Congo. Geoscan is a Russian technology group that develops and manufactures UAVs, small spacecraft, avionics and wireless communication systems. It also provides aerial survey services, including multispectral and thermal imaging, airborne laser scanning and geological exploration. Subscribe to Sputnik Africa | X.