CONGO
Mining Information
The country details are:
- Continent: Africa
- Area: 342,000 sq km / 132,012 sq ml
- Capital: Kinshasa
- Language: French, Kongo languages
- Currency: Franc CFA
- Population: 2,954,258
- Life expectancy: 52 (men), 57 (women)
- Literacy rate: 70%
- Religions: Animist, Christian, Muslim
- Ethnic distribution: Mainly Bantu with 15 main groups and approx 75 tribes, main groups Kongo and Bakongo
- Physical features: Narrow coastal plain rising to central plateau, half the country is rainforest
- Exports: Copper, cobalt, industrial diamonds, petroleum, coffee
Mining and Quarrying Information
The details available in the Mine & Quarry Data database are shown below:
- 2 owners/operators are known to be based in this country.
- 2 operations are known of in this country.
Mineral Extraction
The specific mineral extraction details available in the Mine & Quarry Data database are shown below: