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China Henan International Corporation secure US$211.75mn Zambian road project

China Henan International Corporation has secured a US$ 211.75 million contract from the Road Development Agency (RDA) of Zambia to design and build the 175km Mansa-Luwingu road. The 40-month contract includes 30km of township roads in Luwingu and Mansa. Works are due to start in April 2013.
January 3, 2013 Read time: 1 min
7051 China Henan International Cooperation has secured a US$ 211.75 million contract from the Road Development Agency (RDA) of Zambia to design and build the 175km Mansa-Luwingu road.

The 40-month contract includes 30km of township roads in Luwingu and Mansa. Works are due to start in April 2013.

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