Mounana

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Mounana is a town in southeastern Gabon known historically for its uranium mining activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivisionOf Gabon
climate tropical
continent Africa
country Gabon
countryCapital Libreville
developedBy Compagnie des Mines d’Uranium de Franceville
linked to: Orano Mining
economicHistory mining town
hasNaturalResource uranium
historicalActivity uranium extraction
uranium processing
knownFor uranium mining
languageSpoken French
locatedIn Haut-Ogooué Province
southeastern Gabon
miningBegan 1950s
miningEnded 1990s
near Franceville
officialLanguage French
partOf Haut-Ogooué Departmental structure
postMiningIssue environmental contamination concerns
radioactive waste management
primarySector mining (historical)
region Ogooué basin area
timeZone West Africa Time
transportConnection road link to Franceville
utcOffset +1

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