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2 unusual facts about Dikulushi Mine


Nchelenge

In 2001 a large motorised barge was launched to carry trucks laden with concentrated copper ore from the Dikulushi Mine in DR Congo across Lake Mweru to Nchelenge, from where they travel to Namibia.

Trans-Caprivi highway

An example of the function of the corridor as a trade route is that trucks carry copper ore concentrate from the Dikulushi Mine in South-East DR Congo across Zambia and down the Trans-Caprivi highway to the copper smelter at Tsumeb in Namibia.


Moero Sector

There is no formal industry apart from the Dikulushi Mine near Kilwa, the Capital City of Moero Sector, operated by Anvil Mining, an Australian company.


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