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British miner Karebe Gold wins concession from government

British mining firm Karebe Gold has managed to persuade the Kenyan mining ministry to alter the make-up of the artisanal mining committee in Nandi County in the Rift Valley. [...]

Published on 16/10/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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