Kipushi Mine
Kipushi Mine is an underground mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the town of Kipushi in Haut-Katanga Province. Copper mining has occurred at Kipushi since prehistory.
- Type: Industry
- Description: mine in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Also known as: “Kipushi Mines”, “Kipushi Mne”, “Mine Prince Léopold”, and “Prince Léopold mine”
Kipushi Mine
- Category: mine
- Location: Kipushi Ville, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-11.76761° or 11° 46′ 3″ south
Longitude
27.23891° or 27° 14′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,341 metres (4,400 feet)
Operator
JCHX Mining Management Co., Ltd.
Open location code
5GW966JQ+XH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kipushi Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kipushi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “منجم كيبوشى”
- French: “mine de Kipushi”
- French: “Mine de Kipushi”
- Japanese: “キプシ鉱山”
- Slovenian: “rudnik Kipushi”
- Spanish: “Mina del Príncipe Leopoldo”
- Swedish: “Kipushi”
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