Shituru
Shituru is a town that is now a commune of the city of Likasi in Haut-Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is also the location of a copper mine, smelter and hydrometallurgical plant that was operated by the state-owned Gécamines.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Mine
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,270 metres (4,170 feet)
- …is also known as “Jadotville-Shituru”
- Description: mine in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Likasi.
Shituru
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Latitude
-11.01667° or 11° 1′ south
Longitude
26.76667° or 26° 46′ east
Open location code
5GW8XQM8+8M
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