GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 3130

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 Limited Applicant Address P.O. Box 41532–00100, Nairobi Application Number PL/2026/0649 Application Area 56.6187 km² (263 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 0 9 30 S 34 9 30 E 1 04 19 15 S 39 27 30 E 2 04 19 15 S 39 29 0 E 3 04 19 30 S 39 29 0 E 4 04 19 30 S 39 29 45 E 5 04 20 15 S 39 29 45 E 6 04 20 15 S 39 29 30 E 7 04 21 15 S 39 29 30 E 8 04 21 15 S 39 30 15 E 9 04 22 15 S 39 30 15 E 10 04 22 15 S 39 31 30 E 11 04 22 0 S 39 31 30 E 12 04 22 0 S 39 31 45 E 13 04 21 30 S 39 31 45 E 14 04 21 30 S 39 32 0 E 15 04 22 45 S 39 32 0 E 16 04 22 45 S 39 31 45 E 17 04 23 45 S 39 31 45 E 18 04 23 45 S 39 31 0 E 19 04 24 0 S 39 31 0 E 20 04 24 0 S 39 30 30 E 21 04 25 15 S 39 30 30 E 22 04 25 15 S 39 30 0 E 23 04 25 0 S 39 30 0 E 24 04 25 0 S 39 29 45 E 25 04 24 45 S 39 29 45 E 26 04 24 45 S 39 29 15 E 27 04 24 30 S 39 29 15 E 28 04 24 30 S 39 28 45 E 29 04 24 15 S 39 28 45 E 30 04 24 15 S 39 28 15 E 31 04 24 0 S 39 28 15 E 32 04 24 0 S 39 28 0 E 33 04 23 45 S 39 28 0 E 34 04 23 52.3 S 39 27 46.26 E 35 04 23 50.99 S 39 27 38.45 E 36 04 23 48.8 S 39 27 37.41 E 37 04 23 42.17 S 39 27 41.35 E 38 04 23 41.33 S 39 27 43.63 E 39 04 23 38.9 S 39 27 43.67 E 40 04 23 34.63 S 39 27 47.22 E 41 04 23 33.39 S 39 27 45.83 E 42 04 23 25.65 S 39 27 48.84 E 43 04 23 22.19 S 39 27 51.51 E 44 04 23 20.95 S 39 27 47.59 E 45 04 23 19.77 S 39 27 48.52 E 46 04 23 19.22 S 39 27 45.33 E 47 04 23 15.92 S 39 27 47.9 E 48 04 23 12.93 S 39 27 38.06 E 49 04 23 10.39 S 39 27 33.19 E 50 04 23 13.16 S 39 27 32.87 E 51 04 23 12.01 S 39 27 30.32 E 52 04 23 11.63 S 39 27 19.75 E 53 04 23 20.53 S 39 27 17.51 E 54 04 23 19.38 S 39 27 6.81 E 55 04 23 13.52 S 39 27 6.28 E 56 04 23 5.41 S 39 27 8.25 E 57 04 23 4.43 S 39 27 06.00 E 58 04 22 58.01 S 39 27 5.57 E 59 04 22 55.55 S 39 27 6.84 E 60 04 22 53.51 S 39 27 4.45 E 61 04 22 51.31 S 39 27 4.87 E 62 04 22 50.31 S 39 27 4.26 E 63 04 22 49.46 S 39 27 3.95 E 64 04 22 48.67 S 39 27 4.43 E 65 04 22 41.73 S 39 27 4.41 E 66 04 22 38.75 S 39 27 1.4 E 67 04 22 38.79 S 39 27 0.53 E 68 04 22 37.24 S 39 26 58.53 E 69 04 22 36.57 S 39 26 58.51 E 70 04 22 35.66 S 39 26 57.6 E 952 952 Order Lat. Deg. Lat. Min. Lat. Sec. N/S Long. Deg. Long. Min. Long. Sec. E/W 71 04 22 34.78 S 39 27 3.51 E 72 04 22 35.67 S 39 27 4.48 E 73 04 22 30.13 S 39 27 7.58 E 74 04 22 31.35 S 39 27 10.46 E 75 04 22 25.88 S 39 27 13.25 E 76 04 22 31.01 S 39 27 27.54 E 77 04 22 23.03 S 39 27 28.95 E 78 04 21 22.39 S 39 27 40.57 E 79 04 21 20.39 S 39 27 43.2 E 80 04 21 12.53 S 39 27 42.58 E 81 04 21 7.38 S 39 27 38.22 E 82 04 20 59.84 S 39 27 34.76 E 83 04 20 56.77 S 39 27 32.48 E 84 04 20 58.69 S 39 27 29.99 E 85 04 20 50.99 S 39 27 21.96 E 86 04 20 54.99 S 39 27 18.25 E 87 04 20 46.52 S 39 27 7.74 E 88 04 20 45 S 39 26 45 E 89 04 20 0 S 39 26 45 E 90 04 20 0 S 39 27 30 E 91 04 19 15 S 39 27 30 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.