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Base Titanium wins long-running levy battle against Mombasa County Saturday July 24 2021 Heavy duty equipment for mining at the Base Titanium Site in Kwale County in Kenya’s coastal area. PHOTO | FILE Summary Kenya’s Mineral sands operator Base Titanium has won a protracted legal battle with the County of Mombasa.  The seven-year-long dispute has seen Base Titanium forced by the county to pay cess totalling Ksh1,542,000 ($14,411.21) as of December 31, 2014. Titanium filed another appeal at the Supreme Court on grounds that the Court of Appeal erred in its interpretation and application...

COAST A ship heading to the Kilindini harbour stalls at the Likoni crossing channel causing ferry delays. [Edward Odinga, Standard] A large ship has stalled at Likoni ferry channel blocking maritime and ferry traffic to and from the Port of Mombasa. The giant ship, which is over 200 metres long, developed technical problems, interrupting normal operations at the channel. It had just left the Base Titanium berth and it was laden with the mineral when it stalled about 100 metres away. Four ferries were in operation during the evening rush hour. "An outbound loaded cargo ship developed a techni...

THE STANDARD COAST Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Petroleum and Mining, John Munyes [centre], General Manager External affairs at Base Titanium Simon Wall [right] and chairman Lunga Lunga Community Development Agreement Committees Bakari Mwakithestto [left] display signed documents during the launch of Community Development agreements Kwale and Mombasa Counties at Jacaranda Beach Hotel in South Coast on May 24, 2021. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Kwale and Mombasa counties could get up to Sh110 million annually for development projects from the sale of titanium. This is after Base Titanium, the m...

“In a move to assess the possibility of extending the life of mine even further, Base, in 2018, decided to re-evaluate the potential of the ‘North Dune’ mineral deposit, which is located immediately to the north-east of the Kwale operation’s offices and plant. The North Dune is a low-grade 582 hactare resource that has the clear potential to be economic,” said the company in the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) it has filed with Nema. “The proposed project of mining in the North Dune commencing in early 2024, increase the life of mine by a further four to 4.5 year...

111 views The Star Kenya Breweries and East Africa Maltings want to generate electricity to backup supply by Kenya Power, joining manufacturers seeking independent energy sources. in a notice, the two subsidiaries of East Africa Breweries Limited said they intend to set up renewable energy generators at Nairobi and Kisumu plants. The East African Malting plans to set up a KVA generator at its Kampala Road plant with a capacity to generate 2.2 megawatts of electricity. Kenya Breweries Limited on other hand plans to generate at least 9.3 megawatts at its Ruaraka plant and a 2.4-megawatt from so...