Dorowa

Dorowa

Dorowa is a village in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe located 3km south of the Save River in the Upper Save valley about 90km west of Mutare[1]. The village grew up around the opencast Dorowa Mine where phosphate was discovered in 1945. The mine produces all [2] of Zimbabwe's phosphate (155,000 tonnes were mined here in 1996) .[1] The village is a rural service centre for the Save communal land.

Coordinates: 19°04′S 31°45′E / 19.067°S 31.75°E / -19.067; 31.75

  1. ^ a b [http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/country/1996/9246096.pdf "The Mineral Industry of Zimbabwe"]. http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/country/1996/9246096.pdf. 
  2. ^ "Chemplex corporation limited". http://www.chemplex.co.zw/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3&Itemid=5. 

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