CHINGOLA

chĭng-gōˈlä, city (1990 pop. 167,954), N central Zambia. It is a copper-mining center, located on the Copperbelt. The city was founded in 1943 to provide services for the adjacent copper-mining center of Nchanga.

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books on: Chingola  - 26 results

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Handbook to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Book by W. V. Brelsford; Cassell, 1960
Subjects: Rhodesia And Nyasaland
...with their European populations in brackets are: Kitwe 10,400 . Ndola 8,900 , Luanshya 6,300 , Mufulira 6,300 and Chingola 5,000 . The aggregate African population of these five towns is about 240,000. Other large towns in Northern Rhodesia are...
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Zambia Shall Be Free: An Autobiography
Book by Kenneth D. Kaunda; Praeger, 1963
Subjects: Zambia--Politics And Government
...this position, and boycotts which followed were almost uniformly effective as far as African consumers were concerned. In Chingola, after a boycott had started, the local Chamber of Commerce agreed to meet the local branch of Congress. A conference was...
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The Politics of Partnership
Book by Patrick Keatley; Penguin Books, 1963
Subjects: Rhodesia and Nyasaland--Economic conditions, Rhodesia and Nyasaland--Native races, Rhodesia and Nyasaland--Politics and government
...office and declared a boycott. It was another missionary-turned-politician, the Rev. Colin Morris, who left his pulpit in Chingola to help form the Liberal Party in the first place, and then, as its vice-president, played a key part in the London negotiations...
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Scenes from African Urban Life: Collected Copperbelt Papers
Book by A. L. Epstein; Edinburgh University Press, 1992
Subjects: City And Town Life--Zambia, Zambia--Social Conditions, Zambia--Social Life And Customs
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Patriarchy and Class: African Women in the Home and the Workforce
Book by Sharon B. Stichter, Jane L. Parpart; Westview Press, 1988
Subjects: Africa, Sub-Saharan--Social Conditions--1960-, Patriarchy--Africa, Sub-Saharan, Sex Role--Africa, Sub-Saharan, Women--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Social Conditions
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Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations in Madurai Region, Tamil Nadu, India: From C. 10,000 B.P. to C. A.D. 500
Journal article by V. Selvakumar; Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific, Vol. 41, 2002
Subjects: Hunting and gathering societies--Research, South India--History, South India--Social aspects
...M. 1990 Lithic reduction sequences as an aid to the analysis of late stone age quartz assemblages from the Luano Spring Chingola, Zambia. The African Archaeological Review 8:103-138. BRANTINGHAM, P. J. 1998 Mobility, competition, and Plio-Pleistocene...


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magazine articles on: Chingola  - 14 results

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Coughing Up Copper
Magazine article by Palekelo Liswaniso; African Business, March 1997
Subjects: Air pollution--Environmental aspects, Pollution, Zambia
...industrial pollution in Zambia is what you are looking for, head straight for the Copperbelt, preferably on a pay-day. Whether it is Chingola, Mufulira, Kitwe or any other town in this border province, the constant coughing that characterises the snaking pay-lines...
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Generating Set Buyers' Guide 2006: Africa's Annual Where-to-Buy Guide
Magazine article; African Review of Business and Technology, Vol. 42, April 2006
Subjects: Electric equipment industry, Electrical equipment and supplies industry
...erica@coppernet.zm Atlas Copco Zambia Limited 210 Kabundi Road, Chingola Tel: +260 2 311281 Fax: +260 2 313877 Barloworld Equipment...cummins.com.zw K.B. Davies Co (Zambia) Ltd PO Box 10122, Chingola Tel: +260 2 312 477/208/701 Fax: +260 2 311 858 E-mail: kbd...
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Better Links for the SADC Region: Humphrey Nkonde Reports from Zambia on Proposals to Increase Cross-Border Links within Africa's Most Dynamic Intratrading Region. Rehabilitated and New Rail Lines Are Central to the Plans to Move Heavy Freight More Effectively
Magazine article by Humphrey Nkonde; African Review of Business and Technology, Vol. 42, November 2006
Subjects: Locomotives--Design and construction, Specialty metals industry--Transportation, Transportation construction--International aspects, Zambia--International economic relations
...Northwest Railways to extend the Zambia Railways line from Chingola on the Copperbelt to Solwezi in the North Western Province...tyres. Although this problem has been solved, the road between Chingola and Solwezi is constantly being rehabilitated--a result of...
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Wasted Potential
Magazine article by Glenys Kinnock; New Statesman, Vol. 129, October 2, 2000
Subjects: Education--Zambia, Zambia--Economic aspects
...families cant pay for the school fees, uniforms, books, and pencils. The Lungi family, who I met in the small run down town of Chingola, scrape a living on pound10 a month. They have to weigh up whether their children learn or eat. It is too much for them to...
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Construction & Mining Buyers' Guide 2005: Africa's Annual Where-to-Buy Guide
Magazine article; African Review of Business and Technology, Vol. 41, August 2005
Subjects: Breton S.p.A., Construction equipment industry, Copper industry, Copper mining, First Quantum Minerals Ltd., HVAC industry, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry, Industrial equipment and supplies industry, Industrial equipment industry, Komatsu Ltd., Kraft Tool Co., Machinery industry, Maschinenfabrik GmbH, Mineral industry, Mining industry, Steelfields Ltd., Terex Equipment Ltd., Thwaites Ltd., Volvo Construction Equipment International AB, Wirtgen GmbH, York International Corp. (York, Pennsylvania)
...AEL Zambia Kafironda, PO Box 40092, Mufulira Tel: +260 96 990945 Fax: +260 96 24127491 Atlas Copco (Zambia) Ltd PO Box 11291, Chingola Tel: +260 2 311281 Fax: +260 2 313877 E-mail: atlas.zam@atlascopco.com Blackwood Hodge (Zambia) Ltd Independence Ave., PO Box...
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newspaper articles on: Chingola  - 3 results

 
 
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Kyle: I'm Praying for a Grand Time
Newspaper article by Hugh Godwin; The People (London, England), February 1, 1998
...also won six Lions caps on the 1950 tour to Australia and New Zealand. Speaking from his home in the copper-mining town of Chingola, Kyle recalled that golden Grand Slam season. "It kicked off in France on New Years Day," he said. "We travelled across by...
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Allan 'Had Already Targeted' Victim No 2
Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 8, 2000
...1974. The following year the couple moved to Zambia, where they worked as chemists for the Nchanga Consolidated Copper Mine in Chingola. Allan, an analytical chemist, had access to cyanide, which he used to kill butterflies he collected. That marriage ended...
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Green Tree-Huggers Are a Global Business Winner
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 18, 2006
...carcinogenic chemical Permethrin. Born in Zambia, where her father was a headmaster and her mother a teacher at a mixed school in Chingola, Adrianne and her sister and brother enjoyed a free and easy upbringing. She said, I grew up with a love of nature and the...


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encyclopedia articles on: Chingola  - 2 results

 
 
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Chingola
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
CHINGOLA ching-go la, city (1990 pop. 167,954), N central Zambia. It is a copper-mining center, located on the Copperbelt . The city...
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Zambia
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...tourism rather than preservation. The country is divided into nine provinces. In addition to Lusaka, other cities include Chingola , Kabwe , Kitwe , Livingstone , Luanshya , Mufulira , Nchanga, Ndola , and Nkana. The countrys population is made...


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