LUALABA PROVINCE
County town: KOLWEZI
Area: 121,308 km2
Population: 2,570,000 inhabitants
Opportunities related to valuable resources
Pathways |
Valuable resources |
Types of industries to develop or establish |
Agro industry |
Maize, Cassava, Rice, Peanut, Aie, Potato Cows, fish at SAN- DOA in the rivers LU- LUA, LUBILANJI, as well as in the Congo river at Kol- wezi, broiler and laying chicken Wood in Sandoa |
Dehydrators (drying units), rice mill, potato chips production units, biofuel production unit, modern slaughterhouses, delicatessens, mineral water production units, fish smoking units, chicken production units flesh and eggs |
Materials building |
Gravel, sand, marble, rubble stone, wood |
Aggregate units, modern carpentry, tile production unit |
Valuation mining and metallurgical cal |
Already exploited: Copper, Co-balt, Gold, Manganese, To be exploited: Gold, Uranium |
Gold and uranium mining units. Copper, cobalt and manganese ore recovery units; Units for metallurgical recovery of materials copper sulfides and oxides; Units for the enhancement of artisanal production and of cupro-cobalt ores Recovery units for white copper alloy - co-balt; Units for industrial copper applications. |
Sources: developed by CEPI using data from provincial delegates
Other opportunities
- Existence of NZILO 1 and 2 and NSEKE hydroelectric plants:
- A hydroelectric power station is under construction: BUSANGA power station
- Hydroelectric sites identified at KAFWANKUMBA, KAYEMBE MUKULU and on the LUEU river;
- ITS GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION: Province neighboring with Angola and Zambia;
- Possibility of producing packaging in
Ground
- Ferralsols
- Areno-ferrals
- Hydro-koalisols
- Recent tropical soils
- Tropical black earth on alluvium
Vegetation
- Dense forest
- Clear Forest (Miombo)
- Savannah woodland
- Meadow
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