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  2. Mining industry of Chad - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, a consortium of Conoco, Shell, Chevron, and Exxon started exploration and in 1974 discovered minor oil deposits at Sédigi, near Rig Rig, to the north of Lake Chad. [1] Total reserves at Sédigi were estimated at 60 million tons, or roughly 438 million barrels (69,600,000 m 3 ) of oil. [ 1 ]

  3. List of companies of Chad - Wikipedia

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    Location of Chad. Chad is a landlocked country in Central Africa. Chad's currency is the CFA franc. In the 1960s, the Mining industry of Chad produced sodium carbonate, or natron. There have also been reports of gold-bearing quartz in the Biltine Prefecture. However, years of civil war have scared away foreign investors; those who left Chad ...

  4. Miski, Chad - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, substantial deposits of gold were found in the area around Miski. [5] Illegal gold mining quickly became widespread in the region. As many as 40,000 miners, chiefly Chadian and Sudanese, entered the Miski area. [6] Numerous officials of the Chadian military were reportedly involved in these illegal mines. [7]

  5. Category:Mines by country - Wikipedia

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    Gold mines by country (64 C) Graphite mines by country (9 C) Gypsum mines by country (6 C) ... Mines in Chad (1 P) Mines in Chile (12 C, 2 P) Mines in China (17 C, 4 P)

  6. List of countries by gold production - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, South Africa produced 995 tonnes or 32 million ounces of gold, two-thirds of the world's production of 47.5 million ounces. [2] Production figures are for primary mine production. In the US, for example, for the year 2011, secondary sources (new and old scrap) exceeded primary production. [3]

  7. Category:Mines in Chad - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Mines in Chad" ... Tele-Nugar Iron Mines This page was last edited on 2 November 2019, at 04:18 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  8. Pala, Chad - Wikipedia

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    Pala (Arabic: بالا) is a town in Chad and the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest. The Fula language is spoken in the area. The Roman Catholic bishopric of Pala served Mayo-Kebbi Prefecture, in 1970, Pala included 116,000 of Chad's 160,000 Catholics. It has the country's first gold mine, opened by the South Korean company Afko.

  9. List of largest gold mines by production - Wikipedia

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    Kibali Gold Mine: 749,000 DR Congo [4] 7: Detour Lake Mine: 732,570 Canada [6] 8: Cortez Gold Mine: 731,700 United States [4] 9: Pueblo Viejo mine: 713,300 Dominican ...