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October 2, 2026
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Residents Issue Notice to Govt Amid U.S. Minerals Deal

Residents Issue Notice to Govt Amid U.S. Minerals Deal

The Mrima Hills are said to have a presence of niobium, cobalt, copper, and nickel deposits, which have also been geographically identified...

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Residents of Kwale County, specifically in Lungalunga Sub-County, are demanding a voice in the development plans for the critical mineral deposits at Mrima Hills.

  • Human rights groups like HUDA are assisting residents in understanding their rights and potential roles in the mining deals.
  • Concerns include a lack of clear information on mining processes, environmental impacts, and potential relocations.
  • Several international companies from the United States, Australia, and China have expressed interest in developing the Mrima Hill deposit, with discussions ongoing for a critical minerals partnership between Kenya and the United States.

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