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Mufulira

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Mufulira (mflē`rä), city (1990 pop. 152,944), N central Zambia, on the border with the Congo. It is a copper-mining center, located in the Copperbelt Copperbelt, mining region, N central Zambia, central Africa. A natural extension of the mineral-rich region of Katanga , the Copperbelt is one of the richest sources of copper in the world. Cobalt, selenium, silver, and gold are also produced.
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Mufulira
a mining town in the Copper Belt of Zambia. Pop.: 220 000 (2005 est.)


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Kansanshi's unit costs were higher than expected due partially to the requirement to transport concentrate further and use alternative smelters than those planned while a new smelter is being completed at Mufulira (part of Mopani).
Frontier is located near the town of Sakania in the DRC, within 2 km of the Zambian border, and the paved highway that parallels it, roughly equidistant between the city of Ndola (35 kilometres) to the southeast and the Mopani Copper Mines smelter at Mufulira (30 kilometres) to the northwest.
Frontier is located near the town of Sakania in the DRC, within 2 km of the Zambian border, and the paved highway that parallels it, roughly equidistant between the city of Ndola (35 kilometres) to the southeast and the Mopani Copper Mines smelter at Mufulira (30 kilometres) to the northwest.
 
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