China's Jinchuan to pay $25m for right to controlling stake in Kenya mineral sands project

Chinese resources group Jinchuan has agreed buy a 70% holding in TSX-listed Tiomin Resources' Kwale mineral sands project, in Kenya, and will invest $25-million in the asset, the companies announced on Tuesday. The mine, once in operation, is...

. . . but Tiomin is confident troubled Kenyan titanium project will be developed eventually

Toronto-listed miner Tiomin Resources says the Kwale titanium project in Kenya - which has just emerged from debilitating post-election violence - remains in force majeure while government of the East African country completes the remaining...

Kenyan government urged to define mining policy

The Kenyan government has been urged to put in place a clear mining policy that will include a competitive tax structure in order to attract foreign investment in the lucrative, yet not fully exploited, mining sector in the East African country.

Positive independent review sets Kenya project on course

Tiomin Resources is set to embark on its planned multimillion-dollar titunium-mining project near the Kenyan coastal town of Kwale, following a positive review of the project by global mining appraiser SRK Consulting.

Fiscal deal last hurdle for mineral-sands project

Canadian firm Tiomin is awaiting the finalisation of a fiscal and investment agreement with the Kenyan government before it invests $138-million in a mineral-sands project in the East African country.

Fiscal deal the last hurdle for Kenya mineral-sands project

Canadian firm Tiomin is awaiting the finalisation of a fiscal and investment agreement with the Kenyan government before it invests $138-million in a mineral-sands project in the East African country.

Miner wins 21-year mining titanium licence

Canadian miner Tiomin Resources announced on Tuesday it has signed the 21-year mining licence for its Kwale titanium project at a Kenyan government ceremony.

Kenya to sign titanium-project lease soon

Toronto Stock Exchange listed Tiomin Resources has confirmed that the Kenyan government has approved a 21-year lease for the company’s titanium mining project in the Kwale district. A signing ceremony is scheduled for July 6, in Nairobi.

Kenya could earn big forex from titanium mining deal

A $922-million titanium mining contract that the Kenya government intends to license should be renegotiated to include synthetic improvements that would double its foreign currency earnings, a report released by experts said.