HAUT-LOMAMI PROVINCE

County town: KAMINA
Area: 108,204 km2
Population: 2,957,000 inhabitants
Opportunities related to valuable resources
Pathways |
Valuable resources |
Types of industries to develop or establish |
Agro industry |
Corn, Beans, Rice, Palm nuts, Plantain, Peanut, Pistachio, Sugar cane Cows, fishes in BUKAMA in the Congo river and in Lake Upemba |
Unit for the conservation of agricultural and fish products, Product processing unit: flour mills, sweets, breweries, soap factories, cold meats, tanneries, shoemakers; Mineral water production unit, biscuit factory; Fish smoking unit, crisps production unit, flour mills, huskers, palm oil production unit, soap factories, peanut paw production unit,… |
Materials building |
Limestone, Rubble, clay, |
Cement works, aggregate unit, quicklime and slaked lime unit |
Valuation mining and metallurgical |
Resources to be exploited: cassiterite, silver, manganese, wolframite, diamond |
Mining industries for all these minerals |
Sources: developed by CEPI using data from provincial delegates
Other opportunities
- Existence of the KILUBI hydroelectric plant,
- Possibility of creating other hydroelectric power stations on the sites already identified: KALENGE, FUGWE, NYEMBO, BUWE, Kilumbe falls and on the Lufira and Lwembe rivers;
- Its geographical position: province linked by roads and railways to other provinces (Haut-KATANGA, TANGANIKA, LUALABA,…),
- Possibility of producing cardboard and paper packaging.
Ground
- Ferralsols
- Areno-ferrals
- Hydro-kaolisols
- Ferrisols
- Tropical-recent soils
- Tropical black earth on alluvium
Vegetation
- Dense forest
- Clear Forest (Miombo)
- Savannah
- Swamp meadows
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