Sakamena

Sakamena is a village near Betroka in the region of Anosy in Madagascar.

Sakamena is also the name of a sedimentary geological formation and also the name of a coal field that lies near the Sakoa coal field. Both the Sakamena and Sakoa coal fields are under appraisal and development by Madagascar Consolidated Mining, a subsidiary of Red Island Minerals, a company founded by Sam Malin. Other coal fields adjacent to the Sakamena region include the Ianapera, Imaloto and Vohibory fields.

References

Wild Madagascar
Pete Jeans (Exploration Consultant)

Coordinates: 23°19′S 45°47′E / 23.317°S 45.783°E / -23.317; 45.783

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