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GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 3129
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 3129
THE MINING ACT
(Cap. 306)
EXEMPTION
PURSUANT to section 34 of the Mining Act, the Cabinet
Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs notifies receipt of an application for Prospecting licence from Altona Mining
Ltd which details are set out in the Schedule hereto.
The application may be accessed from the Ministry’s portal vide the website address https://portal.miningcadastre.go.ke/ and is published in the Gazette and opened to the public for comments for twenty-one (21) days from the date of this notice.
SCHEDULE
Applicant Altona Mining Ltd
Applicant Address P.O. Box 41532–00100, Nairobi
Application Number PL/2026/0648
Application Area 130.8821 km² (609 Cadastral Blocks)
Locality Kwale County
Mineral(s) Sought Heavy Mineral Sands
PROPOSED APPLICATION BOUNDARIES
Order Lat.
Deg.
Lat.
Min.
Lat.
Sec. N/S Long.
Deg.
Long.
Min.
Long.
Sec. E/W
1 04 33 00.06 S 39 19 15.04 E
2 04 33 00.00 S 39 22 30.00 E
3 04 32 15.00 S 39 22 30.00 E
4 04 32 15.00 S 39 22 45.00 E
5 04 32 30.00 S 39 22 45.00 E
6 04 32 30.00 S 39 23 44.99 E
7 04 32 44.99 S 39 23 44.99 E
8 04 32 44.99 S 39 24 15.00 E
9 04 32 30.00 S 39 24 15.00 E
10 04 32 30.00 S 39 24 29.99 E
11 04 31 59.99 S 39 24 29.99 E
12 04 31 59.99 S 39 24 45.00 E
13 04 31 45.00 S 39 24 45.00 E
14 04 31 45.00 S 39 25 14.99 E
15 04 30 45.06 S 39 25 15.04 E
16 04 30 30.05 S 39 25 15.04 E
17 04 30 30.05 S 39 25 30.05 E
18 04 30 15.07 S 39 25 30.05 E
19 04 30 15.07 S 39 25 45.05 E
20 04 30 00.06 S 39 25 45.05 E
21 04 30 00.06 S 39 26 00.04 E
22 04 29 45.00 S 39 26 00.00 E
23 04 29 45.00 S 39 27 29.99 E
24 04 27 45.00 S 39 27 29.99 E
25 04 27 45.00 S 39 27 00.00 E
26 04 27 00.00 S 39 27 00.00 E
27 04 27 00.00 S 39 27 15.00 E
28 04 26 45.00 S 39 27 15.00 E
29 04 26 45.00 S 39 27 30.00 E
30 04 25 45.00 S 39 27 30.00 E
31 04 25 45.00 S 39 27 15.00 E
32 04 24 45.00 S 39 27 15.00 E
33 04 24 35.11 S 39 27 13.26 E
34 04 24 12.31 S 39 27 11.87 E
35 04 24 17.86 S 39 27 08.01 E
36 04 24 20.63 S 39 27 01.36 E
37 04 24 18.37 S 39 26 55.49 E
38 04 24 21.45 S 39 26 47.15 E
39 04 24 29.31 S 39 26 45.76 E
40 04 24 29.46 S 39 26 39.04 E
41 04 24 27.23 S 39 26 38.89 E
42 04 24 26.92 S 39 26 33.17 E
43 04 24 29.04 S 39 26 30.25 E
44 04 24 25.03 S 39 26 25.00 E
45 04 24 21.11 S 39 26 02.37 E
46 04 24 30.23 S 39 26 02.08 E
47 04 24 26.21 S 39 25 57.25 E
48 04 24 26.9 S 39 25 55.48 E
49 04 24 35.53 S 39 25 55.09 E
6th March, 2026 THE KENYA GAZETTE
Order Lat.
Deg.
Lat.
Min.
Lat.
Sec. N/S Long.
Deg.
Long.
Min.
Long.
Sec. E/W
50 04 24 33.75 S 39 25 50.46 E
51 04 24 35.6 S 39 25 45.43 E
52 04 24 42.92 S 39 25 43.43 E
53 04 24 40.86 S 39 25 33.85 E
54 04 24 45.79 S 39 25 35.4 E
55 04 25 5.82 S 39 25 31.07 E
56 04 25 9.05 S 39 25 35.55 E
57 04 25 15.06 S 39 25 34.16 E
58 04 25 21.68 S 39 25 24.12 E
59 04 25 27.84 S 39 25 19.17 E
60 04 25 37.39 S 39 25 17.94 E
61 04 25 42.01 S 39 25 19.33 E
62 04 25 52.62 S 39 25 16.08 E
63 04 26 9.56 S 39 25 02.10 E
64 04 26 12.18 S 39 24 55.54 E
65 04 26 35.31 S 39 25 21.34 E
66 04 26 45.00 S 39 25 15.00 E
67 04 27 15.00 S 39 25 15.00 E
68 04 27 15.00 S 39 25 00.00 E
69 04 27 30.00 S 39 25 00.00 E
70 04 27 30.00 S 39 24 45.00 E
71 04 27 45.00 S 39 24 45.00 E
72 04 27 45.00 S 39 24 30.00 E
73 04 28 00.00 S 39 24 30.00 E
74 04 28 00.00 S 39 24 15.00 E
75 04 28 14.99 S 39 24 15.00 E
76 04 28 16.20 S 39 19 14.99 E
EXCLUSION ZONE
1 04 30 52.99 S 39 23 46.00 E
2 04 31 02.00 S 39 23 54.01 E
3 04 31 30.00 S 39 24 04.01 E
4 04 31 33.01 S 39 23 59.00 E
5 04 30 55.00 S 39 23 29.99 E
Any objection by any person or Community against the grant of the prospecting licence may be submitted to the Cabinet Secretary within twenty-one (21) days from the date of this notice at the following address:
The Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, Works Building-Ngong Road, P.O Box 30009–00100, Nairobi
Email: cs@mining.go.ke
Dated the 26th February, 2026.
HASSAN ALI JOHO, Cabinet Secretary for Mining
Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs.
Dated the 26th February, 2026.
HASSAN ALI JOHO,
Cabinet Secretary for Mining Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs.
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Details
- Act / Legislation
- THE MINING ACT
- Reference
- Cap. 306
- Section
- section 34
- Signed By
- HASSAN ALI JOHO
- Title
- Cabinet Secretary for Mining Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs
- Date Signed
- 26th February 2026
- Page
- 6
- Extraction Method
- regex
Source Gazette
Vol. CXXVIII No. 41 (SUPPLEMENT)
Published 6th March 2026