Comité Spécial du Katanga
The Comité Spécial du Katanga (CSK) was a parastatal created in 1900 by the Congo Free State and the Compagnie du Katanga. At first it was responsible for administering the huge Katanga Province on behalf of the state, and also for exploiting the province's mineral resources.Mineral exploration and mining were soon delegated to separate companies.After the Belgian Congo took over from the Free State, the CSK handed over its administrative powers to the provincial government.However, as a parastatal it remained responsible for many aspects of development in Katanga until independence in 1960, when it was dissolved.
1899 in the Congo Free State1900 in the Congo Free State1902 in the Congo Free State1906 in the Congo Free State1960 in the Belgian CongoAuguste TilkensCominièreComité Special du KatangaComité spécial du KatangaCompagnie de Chemin de fer du KatangaCompagnie du Congo pour le Commerce et l'IndustrieCompagnie du KatangaCompagnie du chemin de fer du bas-Congo au KatangaGéominesHistory of KatangaJean-Baptiste KibweJean Jadot (banker)LubumbashiSpecial Committee for KatangaState_of_KatangaTanganyika Concessions LimitedUnion Minière du Haut-KatangaÉmile Wangermée
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Comité Spécial du Katanga
The Comité Spécial du Katanga (CSK) was a parastatal created in 1900 by the Congo Free State and the Compagnie du Katanga. At first it was responsible for administering the huge Katanga Province on behalf of the state, and also for exploiting the province's mineral resources.Mineral exploration and mining were soon delegated to separate companies.After the Belgian Congo took over from the Free State, the CSK handed over its administrative powers to the provincial government.However, as a parastatal it remained responsible for many aspects of development in Katanga until independence in 1960, when it was dissolved.
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Camp of Commandant Léon Tonnea ...... n Bukama between 1903 and 1906
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