NAIROBI, KENYA: Canadian firm, Vaaldiam Mining Inc, earned a tidy Sh310 million during the year to June 2017 from the Kwale mineral sands project operated by Australian miner —Base Resources. While Vaaldiam might be unknown to many Kenyans, its predecessor Tiomin Resources is familiar to many and particularly to coastal residents.
For more than a decade, the firm struggled to move the titanium mines of Kwale to production. Acquired rights Its efforts amounted to .... Read more »
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The move is intended to protect the environment and increase revenue from the quarry sub-sector.
Posted on : Monday , 11th September 2017
The Government is cracking down on firms and individuals illegally trading in minerals in efforts to clean up the mining industry.
The Mining ministry has said only three firms have been licensed to undertake mineral dealings in the country, meaning that dozens of companies that claim to have dealer’s licences are undertaking the trade illegally.
In a public notice issued on Friday, Cabinet Secretary Dan Kazungu said only Aurical Kenya has been licensed t.... Read more »
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Kenya looks set to review its mining laws as the industry has struggled to grow over the past five years.
Posted on : Monday , 11th September 2017
National Construction Authority Director Daniel Manduku says the proposed Building Code Bill awaiting debate in parliament, if passed will allow for a review of construction materials used locally in favor of more cost effective and environmental friendly products.
Posted on : Monday , 11th September 2017
The construction industry is a focal point for the economic growth of any country.
Posted on : Monday , 11th September 2017
Players in the building and construction industry must register with a new professional body before they can be allowed to practice in Kenya. The experts, who also include project managers, must register with the Association of Construction Managers of Kenya (ACMK) before they undertake any construction work in Kenya.
ACMK says Construction Project Managers & Construction Managers Bill 2017 will deal with malpractices that have characterised the Kenyan real estate .... Read more »
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The mighty peaks of Kilimanjaro and Kenya are the highest points in Africa, towering over the East Coast nations.
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Kenya's first high-speed expressway connecting the country's two largest cities will take six years to finish, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has said.
Posted on : Monday , 11th September 2017
In early July the government contracted Italian construction firm ICM to build roads, water and sewerage systems for the $14.5bn smart city project, which is under way 60 km south of Nairobi.
Posted on : Monday , 11th September 2017
A number of building collapses have hit Kenya’s capital Nairobi in recent years, and Moses Nyakiongora, Secretary of the National Buildings Inspectorate (NBI), said the law will ensure stricter enforcement of building codes.
Posted on : Monday , 11th September 2017
Gaitheri Secondary School in central Kenya’s Murang'a County has had one of its iron-sheet roofs covered in solar generating tiles known as building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV).
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