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Nationalisation of Union Miniere

Name: Nationalisation of Union Miniere – Democratic Republic of the Congo factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Democratic Republic of the Congo · Government / Government of the Congo. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1967Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1967

Joseph-Desire MobutuJanuary 1967

Kinshasa · Government / Government of the Congo

Transfers the major Katangan mining company Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga into Congolese state control.

Names involved

Joseph-Desire Mobutu

Provenance

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