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AREA: 50,872 Sq Miles
POPULATION : 1,365,366 (approx)
IMPORTS :
- Machinery & Transport Equipment;
- Chemicals;
- Steel Products;
- Fuel.
EXPORTS :
- Tobacco;
- Gold;
- Cotton;
- Cereals.
INDUSTRY:
The country’s industrial sectors include mining activities such as coal, gold, copper, asbestos, diamonds, silver, platinum, chrome ore, iron ore, cobalt, tin and nickel. Most mineral extractions are exported.
Agriculture is also an important sector and the principal crops include tobacco, maize, wheat, cotton, sugar, horticultural products, fruit and vegetables.
Chemicals and the production of footwear and clothing are also significant sectors.
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