Mining site

Maoma

IPIS’s open data on artisanal mine sites carries Maoma in Kambove territory, Haut-Katanga, from a visit of 14 September 2020 recorded for BGR’s project, with copper among its minerals.

Evidence of commodities

site-specific copper

Location and title

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Approximate location
Why it is approximate: Recorded for Maoma at a visit of 14 September 2020 for BGR’s project; it is not established as an individual working, a site centroid, a title boundary, or a current operating location.
Reported coordinate
10.84242° S · 26.70234° E
Precision
Coordinate of IPIS’s open data, whose “location_origin” field reads “Approximation”; the datum is not stated.
Evidence as of
14 September 2020
Coordinate reference system
Unstated in the source
Open data, DR Congo (cod_mines_curated_all_opendata_p_ipis.csv) ↗IPIS

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Open questions

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Sources

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1 source

IPIS

Open data, DR Congo (cod_mines_curated_all_opendata_p_ipis.csv) ↗
Published May 2026 · Checked 5 October 2026
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Open-data table of mine sites, file “cod_mines_curated_all_opendata_p_ipis.csv”, line 4965 (“vid” “4964”): “Maoma”, province “Haut-Katanga”, territory “Kambove”, visit of “2020-09-14”, location origin “Approximation”, “Cuivre” among its minerals, project “BGR”, source “Third-party”.