· The Kenyan government and mining cabinet secretary, Dan Kazungu. In May 2016, Kazungu announced the introduction of a new Mining Act that replaced a very outdated, 76 year-old act which was
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· The mining sector currently contributes less than 1% of Kenya’s GDP but has potential capacity to contribute 4% to 10%. This means that much of Kenya’s natural resource wealth is yet to be exploited and there could be significant opportunity for growth. On the 24 th June, 2022 the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry
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· Narrow impacts, deep impacts. “ASM in Kenya is conducted in half a dozen districts, employs 140,000 people, and supports over 800,000 Kenyans,” says Sebastien Pennes, an associate at Levin Sources, highlighting the scale of the industry. The ASM workforce is more than 10 times larger than its equivalent in large-scale
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Reviving the mining sector-KNCCI
On the 24 th June, 2022 the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KNCCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kenya Chamber of Mines (KCM), KCM represents the interests of
Embark on a journey through Kenya's mining landscape, where diverse mineral resources hold promise for economic development and diversification. Our exclusive articles
Website. mining.go.ke. The Ministry of Mining of the Republic of Kenya is a Kenyan government ministry that oversees the Mineral sector in the country. The Ministry was established as an independent ministry after the 2013 general elections. The government realized that the mining industry had the potential to spur the countries economic growth.
THE POPULAR VERSION. e Republic of KenyaThis publication is a popular version of Kenya’s new Mining and Min. rals Policy (2016). The publication briefly highlights the background and situation analysis i. forming the policy. It outlines the Policy’s main goals, principles and strategies and its institutional and implem.
· Tel.: +48-50-398-3882 (N.R.K.); +48-22-504-1205 (A.G.C.) Abstract: Kenya is an East African country with the third-largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. The. demand for metals and minerals
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· According to IGE Kenya Ltd, Kenya should set royalty regime at between 0.02 with 2 per cent as the upper limit for Kenya to be competitive worldwide. “A new legal framework is required to accelerate mining sector’s growth and increase contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 1.4 per cent to about 3 per cent,” said IGE’s director
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· Can you give us a brief History of the Ministry of Mines in Kenya? The ministry of mining was established in 2013 through a decision by president Uhuru Kenyatta to create a new ministry mandated solely to grow the mining sector after having been given prominence by vision 2030 pillar 7, which identified mining or the extractives sector as a
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· The Mining (Dealings in Minerals) Regulations, 2017 were enacted by the Cabinet Secretary for Mining in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 100 and 223 (l) of the Mining Act, 2016. Section 100 of the Act deals with the sale of minerals won by an artisanal miner. These Regulations are to apply to the export of a mineral by a holder of a
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· President Uhuru Kenyatta signed a new mining act into law this month that could see Kenya’s nascent mining industry finally come into its own. Oil companies, led by the UK’s Tullow Oil, have
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· Kenya’s Economic Growth of 5.6% in 2023 Fastest in Two Years. (Bloomberg) -- Kenya’s economy accelerated at its fastest pace in two years in line with the government’s own estimate, powered by a recovery in the agricultural sector. Gross domestic product grew by 5.6% in 2023, compared with a revised 4.9% a year.
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· As Base Titanium prepares to exit the country, Kenya is looking for ways to boost its mining industry and attract new investors. The Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs has announced that it is reforming the mining sector and lifting a 2019 ban on new mining licences and on renewals. Through a statement issued
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Home | State Department for Mining
The State Department for Mining was created under the re-organization of the Government of the Republic of Kenya vide Executive Order No. 1 of January 2023 under the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, previously it was under the Ministry of Petroleum and Mining. The State Department was established to provide leadership in
:Mining IndustryMining in KenyaKenya Has Very Few Mineral Resources · Today it contributes slightly over 65% of the total Kenyan mining sector revenue. Granted, the mining and petroleum ministries were merged earlier this year,
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About Us – Kenya Chamber of Mines
The Kenya Chamber of Mines. The main mining industry organization that represents the interests of miners, exploration companies, mineral traders, suppliers and professionals in Kenya; promoting the sustainable growth
Kenya-Energy and Mining-Humanitarian Data Exchange
Metadata. Energy and Mining Indicators for Kenya CSV (98.0K) Modified: 27 May 2024. HXLated csv containing Energy and Mining indicators. Indicators: Access to electricity, Adjusted savings, CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption, CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption, Energy intensity level of primary energy, Energy related methane
· The mining industry is anticipated to be the main engine of industrial expansion in low-income countries, particularly in Africa. These African nations include, among others, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Mali,
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Africa: Gold and Governance Provide Hope for Kenya's Artisanal
Legal artisanal and small-scale mining contributed US$224 million to the Kenyan economy in 2022, representing over half of the country's mining output. The sector employs roughly 250 000 miners
Kenya Mining Companies News Monitoring Service & Press Release Distribution-Mining Industry
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 4 — Zambia’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC_ has signed a deal with Kenyan tycoon Julius Mwale to support the development of smart cities, mining, infrastructure, and agriculture.
· The Mining Act 2016 was enacted to give effect to Articles 60, 62b (1) (f), 66 (2), 69 and 71 of the Constitution in so far as they apply to minerals and provide for prospecting, mining, processing, refining, treatment, transport and any dealings in minerals. We briefly explore the legal framework regulating minerals and mining in Kenya.
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Kenya’s mining industry: set for a boom?-Mining
What’s in The New Act? · The recently concluded Kenya Mining Week (KMW) 2023 was a resounding success, leaving industry leaders and stakeholders inspired and motivated
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Overview of Kenya's Extractive Sector-IHRB
The Economic Pillar: Aims to improve the prosperity of all Kenyans through an economic development programme, covering all regions in Kenya, and aiming to achieve an average GDP growth rate of 10% per annum beginning in 2012. The Social Pillar: Seeks to build a just and cohesive society where social equity exists in a clean and secure environment.
· Introduction: Kenya Mining Week: Expo & Conference is just around the corner, and the excitement is perceptible as industry experts, stakeholders, and mining enthusiasts prepare to gather at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Upper Hill, Nairobi. From Monday, the 17th to Thursday, the 20th, the event promises three days of insightful discussions
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Africa 2023: The year of mining sector opportunities
As a leading funder of resource and mining projects on the African continent, we are excited by the confluence of opportunities that 2023 will present. Research out of the African Natural Resources Center-a non-lending arm of the African Development Bank
The mining industry has huge economic potential and could play a crucial role in making this a reality. For the mining sector to grow effectively, there is an urgent need to
· This review paper highlights the mining status in Kenya and the role of hydrometallurgical and flotation processes in the recovery of deficit metals from ores and mine wastes. The nation’s 2030 Vision is anticipated to benefit greatly from the proceeds
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· The mining investment opportunities in Kenya’s counties, case studies from successful mining projects, an update on the gemstone, artisanal and small-scale sector and how new technology can impact mining will be some of the focal points during the upcoming Kenya Mining Forum in Nairobi from 12-13 November.
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Mining: a leading cause of land and ecosystem degradation in Kenya
Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining is an essential source of livelihood for many communities in the county of Migori yet many miners lack the skills, knowledge, and incentives to rehabilitate degraded lands. The informality of the ASM sector render it difficult for mine rehabilitation, closure or post-closure planning due to limited capital investment, lack of