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Ndola (əndō`lä), city (1990 est. pop. 376,311), N central Zambia, near the Congo. It is a commercial, mining, and manufacturing 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. ..... Click the link for more information. . Copper mining in Ndola long antedates the coming of the Europeans (c.1900). Manufactures include cement, footwear, and soap; motor vehicles are assembled. Ndola is the site of Northern Technical College (1964) and a campus of the Univ. of Zambia (1978). Ndola a city in N Zambia: copper, cobalt, and sugar refineries. Pop.: 478 000 (2005 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On a bright Tuesday morning, Nancy Mtukuzi sits outside a mud hut in the remote village of Ndola in Zambia. FNB Tour: Zambian Open, Today-Sunday, Ndola Golf Club, Ndola, Zambia. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold inspects United Nations peace-keeping troops in the Congo on 13 September 1961, five days before his death in a plane crash while travelling to Ndola for a meeting to arrange a ceasefire. |
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