Mining

Introduction: The recently concluded Kenya Mining Week  (KMW) 2023 was a resounding success, leaving industry leaders and stakeholders inspired and motivated to shape the future of Kenya’s mining sector. With…

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…

Artisanal and small-scale mining is a crucial source of livelihood for millions of people in Africa. Artisanal and small-scale mining is a chief source of income in most rural communities…

Women in Mining: Experience of Pokot Miners West Pokot County is located on the northern side of Kenya and has access to the gold-bearing green belt that traverses through the…

In recent years, Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) has become a thriving industry and a key source of livelihood across the African continent. Women in Africa, although largely unrecognized and…

This year, the Responsible Raw Materials conference focused on ‘Unlocking a just transition through mining’. As part of program, co-founder, Dr Sarah Gordon, interviewed me (yes, the tables were turned…

Traditionally considered ‘waste’, tailings are just one of a number of by-products generated by the mining industry which are now being assessed for their economic value. For the uninitiated, tailings…