GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 3807

NOTICE is given that an application under section 17 of the Mining Act has been made by Messrs. SMS and Track (Africa) Limited, of P. 0. Box 93275-80100, Mombasa, Kenya for a special prospecting licence to prospect for copper over an area described in the schedule hereto and the said application has been accepted for consideration. By virtue of the above mentioned section of the Mining Act, the said area of land is therefore open to prospecting and mining and by virtue of section 7(1)(d) of the same Act, the said area of land is excluded from prospecting and or mining except as regards any prospecting and mining rights granted in respect of the area or any part thereof before the date of this notice which are subsisting or any right of renewal thereof. Any objection to the grant of the exclusive prospecting licence may be made in writing to the Commissioner of Mines and Geology, P.O. Box 30009-00100, Nairobi, Kenya to reach him within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice. An area of approximately 206.7901 km' situated in West Pokot and Turkana counties and more particularly described by the following WGS 84 coordinates: Order Lot Deg Lot Mm Lot Sec N/S Long Deg Long Min Long Sec E/W 1 2 21 0.00 N 35 9 30.00 E 2 2 21 0.00 N 34 58 30.00 E 3 2 26 30.00 N 34 58 30.00 E 4 2 26 30.00 N 35 9 30.00 E SHADRACK M. KIMOMO, MR/9496637 Ag. Commissioner of Mines and Geology.