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.
[Read: Kenya launches website to record and manage mining licenses]
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Apex Africa Resources Limited
Special prospecting license
Date applied; 07/12/2007
Date granted 15/10/2009
Date expires 14/10/2014
Commodities; Non precious minerals
Area; 2964.4923 square KM
Mayfox mining Company
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied; 05/o8/2007
Date Granted 07/07/2009
Date expires 06/07/2015
Commodities; Non precious minerals, Precious Metals
Area; 495 square KM
Nazareth Explorations Limited
Special prospecting license
Date applied; 24/05/2010
Date granted; 17/11/2010
Date expired; 17/11/2014
Commodities; Base minerals, Non precious minerals, Precious Metals
Area; 587.0433 Square kilometer
Duma Gold Limited
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 07/03/2011
Date granted: 07/11/2012
Date expires: 06/11/2014
Commodities; GOLD
Area; 904.7644 Square Kilometre
AQ Kenya Gold Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied; 07/10/2010
Date Granted: 19/03/2013
Date Expires; 18/03/2015
Commodities: Copper, Gold, Iron ore, Nickel
Area; 1000 square Kilometre
AQ Kenya Gold Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 07/10/2010
Date Granted: 24/12/2012
Date Expires: 23/12/2014
Commodities: Copper, Gold, iron ore, nickel
Area: 394.6 Square Kilometre
Chuahshan International Minin Company Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 11/06/2012
Date Granted: 05/11/2012
Date Expires: 04/11/2014
Commodities: Industrial Minerals
Area; 261.818 Square Kilometre
Pacific Industrial Energy Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied; 27/05/2013
Date Granted;
Date expired; 05/11/2016
Commodities; All minerals
Area; 100 square Kilometre
Saptial Mining Company Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date Applied: 21/01/2015
Date Granted: 13/04/2015
Date Expires: 12/04/2016
Commodities; Aluminium (Bauxite)
Area: 80.4247 Square Kilometre
Zhen Hua Company Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 03/05/2011
Date Granted: 03/01/2013
Date Expires: 02/01/2013
Commodities: gold, iron ore, Non precious Minerals
Area; 512.6258 Square Kilometre
Karebe Gold Mining Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 09/06/2008
Date Granted: 01/10/2008
Date Expires: 30/09/2014
Commodities; precious metals
Area: 83 Square kilometer
Afriore International (Barn=bados) Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 01/01/2003
Date Granted: 01/07/2003
Date Expires: 30/06/2016
Commodities: All minerals.
Area: 1290.0758 Square Kilometre
Afriore International (Barbados) Ltd
Special Propecting License
Date Applied: 01/03/1988
Date Granted: 29/03/1988
Date Expires: 31/12/2016
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 859.4698 Square Kilometre
Rift Valley Resources and Exploitation Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 13/08/2010
Date Granted: 04/04/2011
Date Expires: 03/04/2015
Commodities: Non Precious Minerals
Area: 56 Square Kilometre
Rift Valley Resources and Exploitation Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 16/08/2010
Date Granted: 04/04/2011
Date Expires: 03/04/2015
Commodities: Non Precious Minerals
Area: 276.5 Square Kilometre
East African Pure Gold
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 08/02/2011
Date Granted: 07/12/2012
Date Expires: 06/12/2014
Commodities; Base minerals, Gold
Area 100 Square kilometer
Red Rock Resources PLC
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 02/06/2011
Date granted: 24/01/2013
Date expires: 23/01/2015
Commodities: All minerals
Area: 163.995 square kilometer
Ngira Exploration and mining Works Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 08/03/2007
Date granted: 26/09/2008
Date expires: 30/09/2014
Commodities; Precious Minerals
Area; 227 Square kilometer
Mid Migori Mining Company Ltd
Special prospecting License
Date Applied; 01/01/1995
Date granted: 01/02/1995
Date expires: 31/01/2013
Commodities; All Minerals
Area; 137.5794 Square kilometer
Kilimapesa Gold (PTY) Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied; 05/09/2000
Date granted: 01/07/2010
Date expires: 30/06/2014
Commodities: Gold
Area: 65.804 Square Kilometre
Zhen Hua Company Ltd
Exclusive prospecting License: 14/08/2009
Date Granted: 15/04/2011
Date Expires: 15/04/2015
Commodities: Industrial minerals
Area: 1056 Square Kilometre
Coal Blocks ‘A-D’ Memr & Moe
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 01/01/2010
Date granted: 01/01/2010
Date expires: 01/01/2015
Commodities: Coal
Area: 489.5 Square Kilometre
Shanzhang Company Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 01/03/2010
Date granted: 15/04/2011
Date expires: 14/04/2015
Commodities: All minerals
Area: 960 Square Kilometre
Shan Zhang Company LTD
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied; 01/03/2010
Date granted: 15/04/2011
Date expires: 14/04/2015
Commodities: Non precious minerals
Area; 852 Square kilometer
Athi River Mining Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date Applied: 18/01/2007
Date granted: 01/12.2008
Date expires: 30/11/2014
Commodities: Non precious minerals
Area: 40 Square kilometers
Nobis Company ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 05/12/2012
Date granted: 09/05/2013
Date expires: 08/05/2015
Commodities: Manganese
Area: 455.5678 Square kilopmetre
Harie Kinoshe Ndung’u
Special Prospecting License
Date applied; 01/12/2011
Date granted; 28/02/2013
Date expires: 27/02/2015
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 400 Square kilometer
Samrudha Resources Kenya Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 06/01/2014
Date granted: 06/06/2014
Date expires: 05/06/2015
Commodities: Industrial minerals, Iron Ore
Area: 80 Square kilometer
Wanjala Mining Company Limited
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 27/03/1997
Date granted: 01/04/1997
Date expires: 31/08/2016
Commodities: Iron ore
Area: 39.5144 Square kilometer
Dockland Mining Co. Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied; 06/05/2014
Date granted: 12/09/2014
Date expires: 11/09/2016
Commodities: lead. Managanes, zinc
Area: 99.4478 Square Kilometre
Bamba Mining Company ltd
Special Prospecting Licence
Date applied; 15/04/2014
Date granted: 22/08/2014
Date expires: 21/08/2016
Commodities: Iron ore, Manganese
Area: 40.6211 Square kilometer
JSW Steel East Africa Ltd
Special Prospecting licence
Date applied: 11/07/2012
Date granted: 31/10/2012
Date expires: 30/10/2014
Commodities: Manganese
Area; 606.8365 Square Kilometre
Base Titanium Ltd special Prospecting License
Date applied: 01/01/1996
Date granted: 01/04/1997
Date expires: 31/03/2015
Commodities: Titaniu,
Area: 58.4 Square kilometer
African Line Transport Company Limited
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 13/03/2012
Date granted: 14/05/2013
Date expires: 13/05/2015
Commodities: Industrial minerals
Area: 64.0525 Square kilometer
Dajachana Mining Company Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 29/12/2009
Date granted: 02/02/2011
Date expires: 01/02/2015
Commodities: Gypsum
Area: 393.0292 Square kilometer
Applications
Otley Limited
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 07/05/2013
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 100.5501 square kilometer
Trichem Holdings Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 12/05/2014
Commodities: Iron ore
Area: 154 Square Kilometre
Gems and Industrial Minerals Co. Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 03/10/2011
Commofities: non precious minerals
Area: 800 Square Kilometre
Azania Resources Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 28/03/2011
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 400 Square Kilometres
MDG_Iron Ore Exploration Mines & Geology Head Office
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 24/01/2013
Commodities: Iron ore
Area: 225 Square Kilometre
Juxian International Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 15/08/2014
Commodities: base minerals, industrial minerals
Area: 500 square kilometer
Gems and Industrial Minerals Co. Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 10/08/2010
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 60.6956 Square kilometer
Cemex Limited
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 16/10/2012
Commodities: Industrial Minerals
Area: 670 Square Kilometre
Sian Gems Ltd
Exclusive Prospective License
Date applied: 27/06/2014
Commodities:
Area: 200 square Kilometre
Aziania Resources Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 30/05/2011
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 330 Square Kilometre (approved for granting)
El-Jarat Enterprises Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 10/04/2012
Commodities; all minerals
Area: 780 Square Kilometre
First Work Limited
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 16/07/2010
Date granted: 29/04/2011
Date expires: 08/05/2014
Commodities: Industrial minerals
Area: 940 Square Minerals (application pending verification)
Nils Fredrik Swensson
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 16/07/2013
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 1307.1634 Square Kilometres
Athi River Mining Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 24/05/2013
Commodities: non precious minerals
Area; 64 Square Kilometre
Saharco Group International Company Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 17/7/2012
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 61.0343 Square Kilometre
Maclean East Africa Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 12/09/2012
Commoditiues: all minerals
Area: 666.0945 Square Kilometre
R. K. Sanghani
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 06/07/2011
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 633.5
Square Kilometre
Base Titanium Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 01/01/1996
Date granted: 01/04/1996
Date expires: 31/03/2014
Commodities: Titanium
Area: 192.5 Square Kilometre
Base Titanium Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 01/01/1996
Date granted: 01/10/1996
Date expires: 30/09/2013
Commodities: titanium
Area: 111 Square Kilometre (pending external Review)
Mineral Corporation (Africa) Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 26/07/2013
Commodities: All minerals
Area: 315.2136 Square Kiloemtre
Regional Bargains Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 30/08/2012
Commodities; industrial minerals
Area: 888.3303 Square Kilometre
African Line Transport System Limited
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 09/09/2011
Commodities; non precious minerals
Area: 200 Square Kilometre
Delata Mining Company
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 21/12/2010
Commodities: Gypsum
Area: 76.5 Square Kilometre (approved for granting)
East Africa Heavy Machinery Ltd
Special Prospecting License
Date applied: 21/06/2010
Commodities: all minerals
Area: 285 Square Kilometre (approved for granting)
Test Company Ltd
Exclusive Prospecting License
Date applied: 18/02/2015
Commodities: Gold
Area: 16.8565 Square Kilometre
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