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Chikola Destination Guide

Discover Chikola in Zambia

Chikola in the region of North-Western is a town located in Zambia - some 251 mi or ( 404 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital .

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Local time in Chikola is now 06:23 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yowela, Solwezi, Ndola, Mwale, and Mufuwa. When in this area, you might want to check out Yowela . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chikola ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kipushi Mine

Kipushi Mine (formerly Prince Léopold Mine) is an underground mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the town of Kipushi in the province of Katanga. The was an active producing mine between 1925 and 1993, as of 2006 there was an estimated 16.9 million tons of ore in the measured and indicated categories, with a grade averaging of 16.7% zinc and 2.2% copper. The Kipushi Mine is now majority owned by Ivanplats.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -11.77 27.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Copper mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lead mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Underground mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zinc mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kipushi

Kipushi is a town in Haut-Katanga District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies 35 km southwest of the city of Lubumbashi, very close to the border with Zambia, at an altitude of 1329 m (4363 ft). The main economic activity of the town is mining. Kipushi is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sakania–Kipushi.

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Located at -11.76 27.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Katanga Province