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London Stock Exchange listed Acacia Mining has announced the discovery of an estimated million ounces Sh125 800 per ounce = Sh165 Billion of gold resources on the Liranda Corridor within its West Kenya exploration project Announcing the news Acacia s Chief Executive Officer Brad Gordon said We are delighted to announce the maiden
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NYATIKE Kenya Thomson Reuters Foundation Scorching sun beats down on half a dozen women as they carry large sacks of crushed ore on their backs at the Osiri Matanda gold mine
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NYATIKE 9 February 2024 IRIN At a waterlogged gold mine in western Kenya s Migori District 14 year old Jacob one of 15 000 children toiling in the region s pits scours the water for
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The first major gold mining was done by Rosterman Gold Mine which mined more about 7340 kgs of gold between 1935 and 1952 at it s underground mines in Kakamega Currently Kenya has 2 post independence commercial gold mining companies in Narok and Nandi Hills and many prospecting and exploration companies spread across the country
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Artisanal and small scale gold mining ASSGM has experienced rapid growth due to mineral value and increasing poverty level in western and Nyanza regions in Kenya The sub sector has hazardous tasks occasioned by chemical exposures to such substances as mercury physical strain and repetitive movements associated with extractive tasks challenge which vary from region to region and site to site
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East African mining firm Shanta Gold has signed a definitive agreement to buy 100% of the shares of Barrick Gold s subsidiary Acacia Exploration Kenya AEKL The shares will be acquired from two of Barrick s subsidiaries AEKL has a 100% participating interest in Afriore held licences including an existing high grade resource in south western Kenya
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The gold reserves have been found in Western Kenya s Lirhanda Corridor that touches Kakamega Vihiga parts of Kisumu and Siaya counties Granite deposits have also been found in Bungoma
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We are among the few Largest Gold Mining Companies in Kenya We produce approximately 18tonnes of Gold annually 10% of GDP is expected to come from Artisanal and small scale Gold Mining ASGM as from 2024 Sustainable growth schemes as well as raising and developing our local economies add up to million ounces of gold produced
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Canadian miner Barrick Gold Corporation is selling its seven Western Kenya gold mining licences to Guernsey incorporated Shanta Gold in a cash and stock transaction worth a total of $ million
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Karebe Gold Mining Ltd Kisumu Nairobi Area Kenya Basic Member Since Nov 2024 Karebe Gold Mining Limited KGML operates three separate mines in Western Kenya Equatorial Rock Corry and Boma Mines Gold was first discovered in the region in the 1940 s during which time a number of small scale mines were developed in the area
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Commercial gold mining in Western Kenya and Kakamega in particular started in January 1935 by a British company Rosterman Gold Mines With an initial capital of around Ksh 400 000 they begun what was then the biggest mining undertaking the country had ever been undertaken 17 years later in 1952 they closed shop describing the business
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The vehicle driving Red Rock s Migori Gold Project is local firm Mid Migori Mining Company Ltd of which the UK firm holds a 75% direct interest in Mid Migori Mining Company controls a million ounce gold resource in Kenya and is licensed by the Mining Ministry On current market value the gold deposit has a value of around Ksh187
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Gold mining firm Acacia expects to start commercial production of gold in western Kenya in 2024 The company has made a discovery of million ounces/36 tonnes of gold in the Liranda corridor near Kakamega town The discovery of million ounces of gold is an encouraging start said Acacia s chief executive Brad Gordon
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The Kakamega gold rush occurred at Kakamega Kenya in the early 1930s fueled partly by the reports of the geologist Albert Ernest Kitson In his report for the Colonial Office Kitson suggested that possibly as much as half of the gold being prospected was wasted by amateur techniques In an article for the magazine The Spectator Kitson compared the influx of amateur gold prospectors to the
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Kenya has 17 records of mines listed by the United States Geological Survey USGS Quick Facts 17 USGS records of mines in Kenya Gold Manganese Thorium Rare Earth Elements REE and Lead mines located in Kenya See All Top States by Total Mines Rift Valley 5 Total Mines Coast 3 Total Mines Nyanza 3 Total Mines
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Acacia Mining has struck gold in Kenya reporting the discovery of a multi million ounce gold stream in the western part of the country FTSE 250 listed Acacia said initial tests suggested
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The Kenyan government recently launched a website to record and manage mining licenses in the country Below is a list of licensed firms and details in their mining activities AQ Kenya Gold Ltd Special Prospecting License Date Applied 07/10/2024 Date Granted 24/12/2024 Date Expires 23/12/2024 Commodities Copper Gold iron ore nickel
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The study of gold sites in the Migori Gold Belt Kenya revealed that the concentrations of heavy metals mainly Hg Pb and As are above acceptable levels Tailings at the panning sites recorded values of 510 mg kg−1 Pb 06 76 mg kg−1 As and 46 1920 mg kg−1 Hg Stream sediments had values of 11075 mg kg−1 Pb mg kg−1 As and 28 348 mg kg−1 Hg
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Tutus Lokwacuma the commissioner of Kapoeta East county encouraged the exploration saying gold mining could create employment opportunities for locals and help develop the region east of the state of Equatoria Viljoen added that his company had several mining equipment items at Mombasa in Kenya which are ready to be transported to South Sudan
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Three people were buried alive on Thursday night after a gold mine collapsed in Siaya county Nyanza regional police commander Karanja Muiruri said the walls of the mining pit collapsed at 9pm in
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Although a number of local and international mining firms have been granted gold exploration licenses and have been operating in western Kenya the country s gold mining industry is still young and the gold rich areas of western Kenya remain largely under explored with thousands of artisanal and small scale miners
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Kenya s 2024 mining act outlaws the use of mercury But there are no easily available alternatives and many of its 250 000 small scale gold miners mostly in western Kenya around Lake Victoria are unaware of the risks or too poor to care campaigners say
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Last year irate residents in nearby Osiri set fire to an excavator belonging to a Chinese protests held last year by the residents prompted Nyatike member of Parliament MP Tom Odege to file a petition at the high court in Migori challenging the legality of a Chinese company that was mining gold in the area while also degrading
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A community based organisation in Western Kenya is seeking to change the livelihood of thousands of gold artisanal miners in the region by empowering them to stop using mercury in gold recovery KECBO founder Eng Audrey Mulama making her presentation at the 3rd Mining 4i event at Strathmore University in Nairobi
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The mining of gold in Kenya can be traced back to 1882 when the first gold was discovered in western Kenya at a place called Lolgorian on the border of the Rift Valley and Nyanza provinces However not much came from this discovery as it wasn t sufficient to necessitate commercial mining
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Karebe Gold MiningLimited KGML operatesthree separate mines in Western Kenya Equatorial Rock Corry and Boma Mines Gold was first discovered in the region in the 1940 s during which time a number of small scale mines were developed in the area However mining activity came to a halt after independence and there was no mining activity in the region until KGML commenced operations in 2024
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