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Originally published by Kenyanstop
September 5, 2026
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Ruto Unveils New Mining Rules After Tata Chemicals’ Kenya Exit
Ruto's clarification follows concerns by a section of Kajiado residents who expressed fears of losing jobs and other benefits if the company exits Kenya...
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto has ordered a fresh tender for the Magadi mining rights, opening the bidding to multiple companies following the exit of Tata Chemicals Magadi.
- The government aims to allow up to 10 companies to bid for the mining rights.
- President William Ruto emphasized that new contracts will require local processing of minerals, including establishing factories in Kenya.
- Mining companies will be limited to occupying 20 to 30 per cent of the land, returning the remaining 70 per cent to local residents.
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