Mchuchuma

Mchuchuma in south western Tanzania near Ludewa off 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/Ketewaka^[3] coal deposits should be connected to the coast by rail to facilitate exports.^[4][5] The railway that will be built will be part of the Mtwara Development Corridor project.

Mchuchuma mine

Location
Location	Ludewa District
Region	Njombe Region
Country	Tanzania
Production
Products	Coal

See also

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