Kamoto
The Kamoto Mine is an underground copper and cobalt mine to the west of Musonoi in the former Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2022, the site is the largest active cobalt mine in the world.Kamoto
- Type: Mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-10.71667° or 10° 43′ south
Longitude
25.41667° or 25° 25′ east
Elevation
1,361 metres (4,465 feet)
Open location code
5GX77CM8+8M
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