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The following lists events that happened during 1906 in the Congo Free State.

Incumbent

Events

DateEvent
The Compagnie du Katanga, Comité Spécial du Katanga and Tanganyika Concessions form the mining company Union Minière du Haut-Katanga (UMHK).[1]
Forminière (Société internationale forestière et minière du Congo) is founded by Jean Jadot.[2]
31 October The Comité Spécial du Katanga (CSK), the Congo Free State and the Société Générale de Belgique found the Compagnie du Chemin de fer du Bas-Congo au Katanga (BCK) to build a rail link from Bukama to Port Franqui on the Kasai River.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Oliver & Sanderson 1975, p. 342.
  2. ↑ Derksen 1983.
  3. ↑ BCK - KDL.

Sources

  • BCK - KDL - Le site des chemins de fer du Katanga, 2010, archived from the original on 4 December 2010, retrieved 31 March 2021
  • Derksen, Richard (1983), "Forminière in the Kasai, 1906-1939", African Economic History, 12: 49–65, doi:10.2307/3601316, JSTOR 3601316
  • Oliver, Roland; Sanderson, G.N., eds. (1975), The Cambridge History of Africa, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-22803-9, retrieved 17 March 2021
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