Ruashi mine
The Ruashi Mine is an open-pit copper and cobalt mine operated by Metorex that is located about 10 kilometres from Lubumbashi in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Also known as: “Ruashi” and “Ruashi Mine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lubumbashi International Airport.
Lubumbashi International Airport
Aerodrome
Lubumbashi International Airport is an airport serving Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lubumbashi International Airport is situated 3½ km northwest of Ruashi mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruashi and Lubumbashi.
Ruashi
Suburb
Ruashi or Rwashi is a commune of the city of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It's home to Ruashi mine.
Lubumbashi
Photo: Oasisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lubumbashi is the second largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 1.8 million, and the principal city of the Katanga region.
Ruashi mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Lubumbashi (city), Haut-Katanga, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-11.62166° or 11° 37′ 18″ southLongitude
27.54522° or 27° 32′ 43″ eastElevation
1,301 metres (4,268 feet)Open location code
5GW99GHW+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 218129655OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ruashi mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ruashi”
- French: “Mine de Ruashi”
- French: “mine Ruashi”
- Swedish: “Ruashi”
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