Mchuchuma

Mchuchuma in south western Tanzania near the northern tip of Lake Nyasa, is the site of major coal deposits.^[1] There is also a thermal power station costing$612m.^[2]. Recent studies indicate that Mchuchuma/Katewaka^[3] coal deposits should be connected to the coast by rail to facilitate exports.^{[4] [5]}

See also

• Transport in Tanzania
• Timeline of African Union of Railways - other railway proposals.

References

1. ^ Tanzania set to exploit Mchuchuma coal reserve
2. ^ Mchuchuma power investors to plough in $ 612m
3. ^ Power
4. ^ Tanzania Electric Supply
5. ^ Railway Gazette: East African rail master plan (dead link)

Coordinates: 09°15′00″S 34°15′00″E / 9.25°S 34.25°E / -9.25; 34.25