Géomines
Géomines (Compagnie Géologique et Minière des Ingénieurs et Industriels belges) was a Belgian mining company active in the Belgian Congo and then in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was established in 1910, and exploited a large deposit in the southeast of the country to become one of the largest tin producers in the world. It was taken over by Zairetain in 1968.
Trade name | Géomines |
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Company type | Mining |
Industry | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores mining |
Founded | 1910 |
Defunct | 1968 |
Area served | Belgian Congo / Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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