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Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga

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The Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga, known as the CFK, was a railway company that operated in the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo between 1902 and 1952. It held the concession for the railway linking the port of Bukama on the navigable section of the Lualaba River, through the mining region and the town of Elisabethville, now Lubumbashi, to Sakania, where it connected with the Rhodesian railway network, and its own operations were subcontracted to the Compagnie du chemin de fer du bas-Congo au Katanga. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Company Type
Railway company 1
Founded Year
1902 2
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga
  • Wikipedia article lead paragraph, Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga
    The Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga (CFK) was a railway company in the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo between 1902 and 1952.
  • Infobox company, type field
    type = Railway company
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2. Wikipedia: Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga
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