What is a Mining Company?
What does a mining company do?
When mining, companies operate processes to extract or take away from the surrounding rock the minerals that they want to commercialize.
A rock that contains a commercially profitable quantity of one or more minerals (or metals in particular) is called an ore.
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What are the investment opportunities for mining in Kenya?
Investment opportunities exist in mining stone for the construction and building industry, phosphates for agriculture, salt for domestic and chemical uses, iron ore for the iron and steel industry, kaolin for leather tanning and pharmaceuticals, and silica sand and trona for glass manufacture;
How many mining companies are in Kenya?
The mindat.org mining company directory
With 789 mining companies listed.
What is the best investment right now in Kenya?
Real estate is a good investment because you can sell the property for up to 3 times its original value. Rental housing is a great segue into real estate. There are also other real investments that you can look into like raw land, and commercial and industrial real estate.
How much does it cost to get a mining license in Kenya?
There is a non-refundable application fee of KShs. 50,000 and an annual rent of KShs. 2000 per hectare but subject to a minimum of KShs.
How much do mining engineers make in Kenya?
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The majority of Mining engineers, metallurgists, and related professionals earn a salary between Ksh30,989 and Ksh155,077 per month in 2023. A monthly wage for entry-level Mining engineers, metallurgists, and related professionals ranges from Ksh30,989 to Ksh103,001.