Setting the Stage for Mercury-Free Gold Mining in Kenya
The planetGOLD Kenya Project has had an exciting few months! From mid-July to mid-August, the team embarked on a mission to identify miners and mobilize mining groups in Kakamega,
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Risk Factors Associated with Artisanal and Small-scale Gold
202091;and Small-scale Gold Mining in Rosterman, Kakamega, Kenya The International Labour Organization (ILO), estimated that non-fatal accidents are 6 to 7 times more common
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How Masiyenze gold mine saved Kakamega villagers
617;Mining has resumed at the former Rosterman mines in Kakamega town and at several other sites in Ikolomani Constituency, including Lirhembe and Bushiangala. In
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Working towards self-regulation in small-scale gold mining in Kenya
1116;In Kenya, artisanal and small-scale gold mining employs roughly 250,000 miners with women making up 40% of the total. Though largely informal and filled with risk,
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Kakamega gold prospector reports promising finding after
78;PREMIUM The death traps that are Kakamega’s gold mines Kakamega May 13, that the Western Kenya project covers 1,162km² of the highly prospective and under
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Work Begins on Sh5.8bn Kakamega Gold Factory
202475;Construction of Kenya’s first gold refinery has begun at Lidambitsa in Ikolomani, Kakamega County, intending to promote the country’s gold sub-sector. The Kakamega Gold Refinery, whose groundbreaking was
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Gov’t launches Ksh 5.8B gold refinery in Kakamega County
202468;The economy is set to receive a major boost following the government’s launch of a Ksh 5.8 billion gold refinery in the Lidambitsa area of Ikoloman constituency, Kakamega
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Working towards self-regulation in small-scale gold mining in Kenya
1116;In Kenya, artisanal and small-scale gold mining employs roughly 250,000 miners with women making up 40% of the total. Though largely informal and filled with risk,
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Gov’t launches Ksh 5.8B gold refinery in Kakamega County
202468;The economy is set to receive a major boost following the government’s launch of a Ksh 5.8 billion gold refinery in the Lidambitsa area of Ikoloman constituency, Kakamega
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Kakamega Gold Mine Collapses Burying Miners
202524;Kakamega Gold Mine Accidents. Kakamega county has experienced such incidents in the last two subsequent years around the same period. In March 2024, one miner
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Minerals in Kenya & Where They Are Found
202485;Gold mining is a major economic activity in Kenya, particularly in the regions of Migori and Kakamega. Artisanal miners dominate these areas, extracting gold using traditional
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Exploring Abandoned Gold Mines In Kenya
Abandoned gold mines are scattered across Kenya, particularly in regions like Kakamega, Migori, and Nyanza, which have a rich mining history. One such location, the Kakamega Gold Mines,
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12 Trapped After Gold Mine Collapses in Kakamega
202524;Moments later, the Kenya Red Cross Society announced that a multi-agency team consisting of its officers and those from the Kakamega County Disaster Response team
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Plans For Kakamega Gold Refinery Gain Momentum
2024310;Kenya’s economy is set for a shakeup after the government revealed plans to establish the Kakamega gold refinery. The gold refinery, a first for the county, will benefit thousands of artisanal miners in western Kenya,
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The Deadly Toll of Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining in Kenya:
918;Gold mining has been an important economic activity in Kenya for many years, with most of the mining conducted by small-scale artisanal miners. The western part of the
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Rosterman Mines – Abiri Kenya
Rosterman Gold Mine: The Failed Eldorado. Kakamega district had been envisaged as Kenya’s most cardinal gold found. Since 1931, when production of alluvial gold commenced, to be
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Death in the mines: Tragedy as quest for minerals leaves 89
2025413;Mr Rotich’s widow, Caroline, said: “Life has taken a turn for the worst since my husband died in the gold mine explosion two years ago. While the mining company has not
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Kakamega''s Sh5.8 billion gold refinery will better western Kenya
11 ;Kakamega''s Sh5.8 billion gold refinery will better western Kenya economy – Kindiki. The refinery is the first of its kind in the country.
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Risk Factors Associated with Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining
202091;Occupational injuries, though preventable, have been described as a major public health problem. In artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), little is known about the risk
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(PDF) Artisanal gold mining in Kakamega and Vihiga counties, Kenya
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) represents 20% of gold supply and 90% of gold mining workforce globally, which operates in highly informal setups. Pollutants from mined
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How Shinyalu 21-man mission to strike gold ended in tragedy
202524;Kakamega County has one of the largest mining operations in Western Kenya with huge deposits of gold in areas around Lurambi, Shinyalu and Ikolomani sub-counties.
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Artisanal gold mining in Kakamega and Vihiga counties, Kenya
202524;Several gold miners are feared dead in Shinyalu, Kakamega County, after the walls of a mine they were excavating collapsed on Monday evening. A search and rescue operation is underway at a gold mine in
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Construction of Kakamega gold refinery finally begins
119;The company discovered high-grade gold deposits and estimated that the mines at the Lirhanda Corridor in Kakamega have a resource of 1.31 million ounces of gold, whose
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Working towards self-regulation in small-scale gold
1116;In Kenya, artisanal and small-scale gold mining employs roughly 250,000 miners with women making up 40% of the total. Though largely informal and filled with risk, this form of mining shows potential for providing
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Kenya to restrict raw exports of gold, other minerals
20241012;Read: Kenya woos mining investors with lower gold royalty fees Kenya’s earnings from gold mining dipped to Sh3.17 billion in , from Sh3.38 billion the previous
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Kindiki confirms Ksh5.8B Gold refinery nearing completion
12 ;Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has confirmed that the government’s ambitious Ksh5.8 billion gold refinery project in Ikolomani, Kakamega County, is nearing completion,
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Kenya: Artisanal gold miners finally have
919;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 – along the
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