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M'Bour
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008
M'Bour , town, W Senegal, on the Atlantic Ocean. Ilmenite, rutile, and yirconium are extracted from the titanium ore mined nearby. M'Bour also processes and trades peanuts grown in the area and has a fishing industry. There is a geophysics research institute in the city.
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