PROVINCE OF TANGANYIKA
County town: KALEMIA
Area: 134,940 km2
Population: 3,062,000 inhabitants
Opportunities related to valuable resources
Pathways |
Valuable resources |
Types of industries to develop or establish |
Agro industry |
Corn, Cassava, Peanut, Hari- cot, Sweet potato, Soybean, Cotton, Onion, Squash, Papaya, Pineapple, Palm nuts, Plantain, Sugar cane, Potato, Garlic Fish from Lake TANGANYIKA and the LUKUGA River (144 fish species) Cow, pork, goat, bees |
Storage units for agricultural products and fish: Dehydrators (drying units) and canneries; Processing units for agricultural products: flour mills, starch mills, brewery, spinning and weaving unit, sugar factories, production units for banana and potato chips, soap factories, cold cuts, tanning unit, oil refineries, biofuel production unit, honey production unit, margarine production unit, Soybean oil mills, fish smoking units, ... |
Construction materials |
Limestones, Rubble, clay, Silica, wood (Black, red, white, and others) |
Cement works, Aggregate production units, ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal foundries, glass manufacturing unit, modern carpentry, modern carpentry, quicklime, slaked lime and school chalk production units |
Valuation mining and metallurgical cal |
To be mined: Gold, Cassiterite, Coal, Colombo tantalite Already mined: Silver, Oil, Copper, Nickel, Platinum |
petroleum exploitation and refining unit Other minerals exploitation unit |
Packaging |
Silica, Tin |
unit for manufacturing glasses, bottles and glass jars tin can production unit tin leaf production unit |
Sources: developed by CEPI using data from provincial delegates
Other opportunities
- Existence of three hydroelectric dams: from Kiyimbi Bendera to Kalemie, Mpiana-Mwanga to Manono, and from Ngandwe Fwambe to Moba;
- Possibility of installing other hydroelectric dams on the identified sites: in Kongolo at the gates of Hell, in Kalemie at the level of Kiyimbi II;
- Its geographical position: neighboring province with Tanzania, Zambia and Burundi across the Lake
Ground
- Ferralsols
- Arero-ferrals Hydro-kaolisols Ferrisols
- Recent tropical soils
- Tropical black earth on alluvium
Vegetation
- Dense humid forest
- Clear forest (Miliomo)
- Bamboo forest
- Savannah
- Meadow
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