Districts of Zambia: Kabwe, Districts of Zambia, Shangombo District, Chiengi District, Namwala District, Serenje, Chama District

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 168. Not illustrated. Chapters: Kabwe, Shangombo District, Chiengi District, Namwala District, Serenje, Chama District, Chinsali District, Samfya District, Chadiza District, Kaoma District, Katete District, Mongu District, Chibombo District, Kasama District, Lufwanyama District, Livingstone District, Mwinilunga District, Kapiri Mposhi District, Itezhi-Tezhi District, Mufumbwe District, Mbala District, Solwezi District, Petauke District, Chavuma District, Kasempa District, Zambezi District, Kabompo District, Sinazongwe District, Mansa District, Zambia, Mporokoso District, Kazungula District, Mazabuka District, Mpulungu District, Siavonga District, Luwingu District, Nakonde District, Chipata District, Lundazi District, Senanga District, Serenje District, Mungwi District, Sesheke District, Kalomo District, Kaputa District, Gwembe District, Kalabo District, Mkushi District, Mumbwa District, Lukulu District, Mpika District, Monze District, Nyimba District, Choma District, Mambwe District, Isoka District, Kabwe District, Chililabombwe District, Kalulushi District, Luanshya District, Mufulira District, Chingola District, Nchelenge District, Masaiti District, Mpongwe District, Kawambwa District, Chongwe District, Kitwe District, Ndola District, Luangwa District, Lusaka District, Mwense District, Kafue District. Excerpt: Kabwe - The name Kabwe or Kabwe-Ka Mukuba means 'ore' or 'smelting' but the European/Australian prospectors named it after a similar mine in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The mine became the largest in the country until overtaken in the early 1930s by larger copper mining complexes on the Copperbelt. Apart from lead and zinc it also produced silver, manganese and heavy metals such as cadmium, vanadium, and titanium in smaller quantities. In 1921 a human fossil (a skull) called Broken Hill Man or Rhodesian Man ...