Mission. Enhance commercialization of discoveries, develop the requisite skills and infrastructure for production in the oil, gas and other minerals sector and improve access …

The policy will address gaps that have existed in the mining sector, form the basis for review of the outdated Mining Act of 1940 and align the industry's strategic direction with African Mining Vision, Vision 2030 and Constitutional Provisions. In addition, the Policy will strengthen institutional framework and address governance and ...

Following global oil price increases, Kenya has been faced with an energy crisis, which has led to an increase in exploration activities for oil and gas reserves in the coastal and semi-arid parts of Kenya [7]. Metallic minerals are produced in some quantities for example gold, which is usually mined by residents in the western part of the country.

KCM is mining industry association that represents the interests of miners, exploration companies, mineral dealers, mineral processors, suppliers and professionals in Kenya.

Shanta CEO Eric Zurrin. Aim-listed gold producer Shanta Gold has revealed "encouraging results" in an exploration update for the West Kenya project, in Kenya, for the fourth quarter of last ...

Work Programme and Exploration Report Regulation. pdf (0.4 ) Dealings in Minerals Regulations. pdf (1.2 ) Licensing and Permit Regulations ... The new mining law is expected to tremendously transform the governance architecture of the Mining sector in Kenya and usher a transparent, objective predictable fiscal regime and …

The report includes a literature review to provide a comprehensive timeline of the industry. It describes the Kenya Coal industry development projects, history, progress and current status of major proposed projects, including the Lamu Coal Power plant and Kitui Coal Mining. It presents the justifications presented by the Kenyan government and ...

Acacia Mining CEO Brad Gordon said: "We are delighted to report a maiden high-grade Inferred Mineral Resource on the Liranda Corridor in Kenya of 1.31 million ounces at 12.1 grams per tonne of gold. "This is one of the highest grade projects in Africa today, and we believe that this initial resource is a first step in the delineation of a ...

National Mining Corporation is the investment arm of the national government in respect to minerals with powers to; Engage in mineral prospecting and mining and any other …

The mineral value chain involves exploration (geophysics and geochemical exploration, exploratory drilling and mineral resource evaluation); mining (mine development, …

Radar Technologies International (RTI Exploration), created in 1999, is a unique service company that explores natural underground resources. Dr. Gachet, founder of RTI, has converted his 25 years of hydrocarbons and …

The Mining Act, 2016 ( the Act ) was signed into law by the President on 27 th May 2016. The purpose of the Act is to give effect to the provisions of Article 60 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 which sets out the principles of land policy. Plus, Article 62 (1) (f) which provides that all minerals and mineral oils form part of public land and ...

The Canadian-based Kansai Mining Corporation is undertaking exploration for gold in Kenya and reports encouraging results from its drilling at the Migori gold project. This project covers 310.5 km2 of the Migori greenstone belt within the Migori district, Nyanza region in south-western Kenya, on the eastern shores of Lake Victoria.

The selected companies will receive up to $500,000 in cash, as well as access to BHP's expertise and partnerships. BHP's Nickel West operations in Western Australia. Credit: BHP. BHP has selected seven companies to help accelerate the exploration of copper and nickel through its accelerator programme BHP Xplor.

Africa-focused mining and exploration company Marula Mining's Kenyan representative company has received a mineral dealer's trading licence. Valid until 31 December 2024 and renewable annually ...

Acacia Mining, a British company that carried out gold exploration in Kakamega in 2013, subsequently announced estimated deposits of some 1.31 million ounces of gold deposits – valued at $1.7bn …

Kenya is sitting on immense underground wealth of 970 minerals. It has emerged that the country has immense underground wealth after a survey found that there are 970 minerals nationwide. The minerals have been classified as "potential prospects" for further exploration to establish the nature, economic viability and estimated total worth.

National Mining Corporation. National Mining Corporation is the investment arm of the national government in respect to minerals with powers to; Engage in mineral prospecting and mining and any other related activities, invest on behalf of the national government. Acquire by agreement or hold interests in any undertaking, enterprise or project ...

The ARM report estimates that, based on extrapolating known data for the whole of Kenya, the ASM gold sector alone contributes around $224m to the national economy, worth around 0.35% of total Kenyan GDP and over half of the total GDP contribution of mining. "ASM products include gold, gemstones, and development …

Petroleum exploration dates back to the 1950's. However, the first commercially-viable oil discovery was made in 2012 in the Tertiary Rift, followed by significant gas discoveries in offshore Lamu Basin. ... Commercial Mining in Kenya began in 1911 with the mining of trona, followed by gold mining between 1920 and 1950 and Copper mining ...

Kenya's Mining Act (2016) recognises the importance of artisanal mining to the sector and the country's economic growth. The government has also acknowledged …

Kenya: Mining outlook 2023 – Current status and future possibilities. Kenya's mining legislation was overhauled in 2016 by introducing the Mining Act (the …

Here is a list of mining companies in Kenya. 1. Mayfox Mining Company Limited. Mayfox is an indigenous Kenyan-based mineral exploration and gold mining company with concessions across East Africa. Contact: 020 239 2472. 2. Apex Africa Resources Limited

By 2012, the mining sector grew by 7.1% driven by the large mineral exploration in the coastal region, Eastern and Northern Kenya . This paper looks at the politics and policy processes within the mining sector, identifies challenges and opportunities while making conclusion and way forward to strengthen elements of the opportunity as well as ...

Below is a list of licensed firms and details in their mining activities. [Read: Kenya launches website to record and manage mining licenses] Active. Apex Africa Resources Limited Special prospecting license ... Ngira Exploration and mining Works Ltd Special Prospecting License Date applied: 08/03/2007 Date granted: 26/09/2008 Date …

27th March 2024 By: Darren Parker. Exploration activities have started at the Larisoro manganese mine, in Northern Kenya, with Marula Mining exploration East Africa head Collins Aseto and his ...

Marula is actively looking to increase its investments in advanced mining and exploration projects and companies that are located throughout East, Central and Southern Africa and which have the potential to produce critical metals and commodities for export and use in the global green economies. Currently, Marula has interests and investments in the …

Mayfox Mining Company Limited is an indigenous Kenyan owned mineral exploration company which began operations in 2012. The company was founded by Kenyan industrialist and current Chairman of the Board, Manga Mugwe. It has since been exploring in Turkana County, Kenya and Busia, Uganda for gold (Au) and other precious minerals. …

According to the Kenya Economic Survey 2015, between 2010 and 2014 the total quantity of mineral production in Kenya rose from 1.4 million tonnes to 1.7 million. The total value of mineral production rose by over KSh5bn ($50m) from KSh15bn in 2010 to KSh20bn in 2014. "Kenya will be one of the largest rare earth producers in the world.".

the country's mining sec-tor with the aspirations of Kenya Vision 2030, the pro - visions of the Constitution of Kenya (2010) and the African Union Mining Vision (2009) which aims at positioning mining as a key driver of Africa's socio-economic development. The economic development strategies pur-