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de Mozambique, 60% of whose capital is held by Belgian interests.
It operates in Tete,
The South African Company, Edmundian Investments Ltd* has a copper
concession in Tete*
Bauxite is obtained from two mines in the vicinity of Manica near
the border with Southern Rhodesia* The mines are owned and operated
by the Wankie Colliery Co* Ltd* of Southern Rhodesia which uses it
for its smelting furnaces in Southern Rhodesia*
The Japanese SUMITOMO group was granted rights to exploit nev/ly
discovered iron deposits. Part of the ore will be processed in
Mozambique at the two new blast furnaces now being built near
Beira jointly by a Portuguese company and the Sher company of
Southern Rhodesia*
Earlier this year a group of Japanese technicians visited Porto
Amelia in connection with the iron and coal mines in Namapa region.
Requests for mining concessions have included one for all the
minerals in Tete* The request was made on behalf of Johannesburg
Consolidated Investments, the Anglo-American Corporation, the
Societe Anonyme Miniere, and Minerios Lda*
In May this year it was announced that a group of Japanese
technicians, accompanied by an official from the Mines and Geology
Office had gone to Gondola in Mozambique to study the deposits of
granite around the town* If exploitation is feasible, production
will commence shortly and the granite will be exported to Japan.
Also in May it was announced that the German firm Krupp had
requested a concession to exploit extensive deposits of fluorite
in the region of Chioco in Tete* The request came after a series
of successful geological investigations*
General Kaulza de Arriaga, President of the Junta of Portuguese
Nuclear Energy has stated that prospecting for uranium in Mozambique, notably in Tete, is being undertaken* "The outlook seems
good; it is probable that Mozambique will contribute in a significant way to the augmentation of Portuguese uranium reserves."
High quality iron deposits discovered near Malema and Bibane in
Zambezia will be studied by experts from British, West German and
South African companies v/ith a view to determining their
suitability for exploitation*
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| Title | CENPA-339~65 |
| Filename | CENPA-339~65.tiff |
| Full text | de Mozambique, 60% of whose capital is held by Belgian interests. It operates in Tete, The South African Company, Edmundian Investments Ltd* has a copper concession in Tete* Bauxite is obtained from two mines in the vicinity of Manica near the border with Southern Rhodesia* The mines are owned and operated by the Wankie Colliery Co* Ltd* of Southern Rhodesia which uses it for its smelting furnaces in Southern Rhodesia* The Japanese SUMITOMO group was granted rights to exploit nev/ly discovered iron deposits. Part of the ore will be processed in Mozambique at the two new blast furnaces now being built near Beira jointly by a Portuguese company and the Sher company of Southern Rhodesia* Earlier this year a group of Japanese technicians visited Porto Amelia in connection with the iron and coal mines in Namapa region. Requests for mining concessions have included one for all the minerals in Tete* The request was made on behalf of Johannesburg Consolidated Investments, the Anglo-American Corporation, the Societe Anonyme Miniere, and Minerios Lda* In May this year it was announced that a group of Japanese technicians, accompanied by an official from the Mines and Geology Office had gone to Gondola in Mozambique to study the deposits of granite around the town* If exploitation is feasible, production will commence shortly and the granite will be exported to Japan. Also in May it was announced that the German firm Krupp had requested a concession to exploit extensive deposits of fluorite in the region of Chioco in Tete* The request came after a series of successful geological investigations* General Kaulza de Arriaga, President of the Junta of Portuguese Nuclear Energy has stated that prospecting for uranium in Mozambique, notably in Tete, is being undertaken* "The outlook seems good; it is probable that Mozambique will contribute in a significant way to the augmentation of Portuguese uranium reserves." High quality iron deposits discovered near Malema and Bibane in Zambezia will be studied by experts from British, West German and South African companies v/ith a view to determining their suitability for exploitation* 59 |
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