Katanga Business is a 2009 film by Belgian director Thierry Michel that explores the mining industry in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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made the TV documentary Katanga, la guerre du cuivre (Katanga, the copper war) in 2009, the basis for the film Katanga Business. The film surveys the industrial...
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Moïse Katumbi (category Governors of Katanga Province)
politician. He leads the Together for the Republic party. He was Governor of Katanga Province, located in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the...
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The Union Minière du Haut-Katanga (French; literally "Mining Union of Upper-Katanga") was a Belgian mining company (with minority British share) which...
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Moïse Tshombe (category People from Katanga Province)
Tshombe was born to an aristocratic Lunda family and ran several businesses in Katanga Province before becoming involved in politics, cofounding the pro-Western...
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This is a history of Katanga Province and the former independent State of Katanga, as well as the history of the region prior to colonization. Prior to...
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Lubumbashi (redirect from Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province)
along the border with Zambia. The capital and principal city of the Haut-Katanga Province, Lubumbashi is the center of mining in the region, acting as a...
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Siege of Jadotville (category State of Katanga)
British business firms, the most powerful of which were the Belgian-owned Société Générale de Belgique and the British-owned Union Minière du Haut Katanga. Following...
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Kataksha (2019) Katala (1989) Katalin Varga (2009) Katamarayudu (2017) Katanga Business (2009) Katari Veera (1966) Katari Veera Surasundarangi (2012) Katariina...
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of Katanga (French: Comité Spécial du Katanga, or CSK) was a parastatal body created in 1900 by the Congo Free State and the Compagnie du Katanga. At...
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Umicore (section After Katanga)
before 1968 as Union Minière du Haut Katanga. It has since reshaped itself into a more technology-focused business encompassing such areas as the refining...
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Dan Gertler (category People from Katanga Province)
mining company, a significant portion of the royalties it received from Katanga Mining, as the profits from the deal exceeded expectations due to changes...
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On 12 February 2012, a Katanga Express Gulfstream IV business jet carrying several Congolese government officials overran the runway and crashed on landing...
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Copper mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (category Mining in Katanga Province)
démocratique du Congo) mainly takes place in the Copper Belt of the southern Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Not all copper deposits...
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Night For You I Will Fight So Close The Swing Under Blue Skies Paths of Memory Dreaming Films Katanga Business Terre d'usage Winds of Sand, Women of Rock...
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the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020. Johnson, Katanga (February 24, 2020). "U.S. judge rejects Roger Stone's request she be kicked...
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The Société des Chemins de fer Katanga-Dilolo-Léopoldville (KDL) was a railway concession owner in the Congo Free State, Belgian Congo. The network was...
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Mad Mike Hoare (section Katanga)
during the Congo Crisis. Hoare's first mercenary action was in 1961 in Katanga, a province trying to rebel from the newly independent Republic of the...
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Bob Denard (category People from the State of Katanga)
the Algerian War, the ardently anti-communist Denard took part in the Katanga secession effort in the 1960s and subsequently operated in many African...
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northern Katanga, the Mai-Mai created by Laurent Kabila slipped out of the control of Kinshasa with Gédéon Kyungu Mutanga's Mai Mai Kata Katanga briefly...
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the Compagnie du Katanga, which would defend Belgian interests in Katanga Province against British claims. The Compagnie du Katanga was given ownership...
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foreigners. In 2009 he received death threats for having worked on the film Katanga Business as assistant director to Thierry Michel. The filmmaker Monique Mbeka...
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Africa, including the mineral wealth of Katanga. When the expected wealth of Mashonaland did not materialise and Katanga was acquired by the Congo Free State...
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producer. While output is traditionally dominated by Zambia, South Africa and Katanga Province in the south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, many African...
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Congo Free State (section Scramble for Katanga)
established. Christian de Bonchamps, a French explorer who served Leopold in Katanga, expressed attitudes towards such treaties shared by many Europeans, saying...
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The Compagnie du chemin de fer du bas-Congo au Katanga (BCK) was a railway operator in the Congo Free State, Belgian Congo and later in the Democratic...
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was merged into Katanga in a transaction valued at US$3.3 billion. In May 2011, the company launched an IPO which valued the business at US$61 billion...
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Moïse Tshombe, the strong-man of Katanga, who wanted to preserve the economic vitality of its area and the business interests of the Union Minière (as...
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by the Belgian government and in particular the Katanga Mining Union (Union Minière du Haut Katanga) producing 70% of the Congo's wealth. Prime Minister...
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two armoured cars manned by 150 gendarmes of the secessionist State of Katanga on the way to the Elizabethville Airport. The plan was that Salaria and...
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