Kamoto mine
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.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,480 metres (4,850 feet)
- …is also known as “Kamoto Principal Mine”
- Description: underground mine in Musonoi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category: mine
- Location
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Latitude
-10.72194° or 10° 43′ 19″ south
Longitude
25.42944° or 25° 25′ 46″ east
Open location code
5GX77CHH+6Q
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From Cebuano to German—“Kamoto mine” goes by many names.
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