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  2. Commodities
  3. Minerals
  4. Fuel minerals
  5. Preliminary registrations, licences & certificates
  6. Mineral dealer processing licence
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Apply for licence
(last modified: 18/01/2022)

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What do I get?

Submission notification

What are the requirements?

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Agent(s) appointment letter(s) (copy)
Detailing their contacts and areas of operations and their identification documents.
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Certificate of incorporation (copy)
A certified copy.
3. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Articles of associaton (copy)
A certified copy.
4. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Form CR 2 (copy)
A certified copy.
5. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Shareholder's list-Form CR 12 (copy)
6. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Valid tax compliance certificate (copy)
7. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Environmental impact assessment licence (copy)
Issued by the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA).
8. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Knowledge and experience (copy)
Description of the applicant's knowledge and experience of minerals dealings in Kenya or elsewhere.
9.
Work plan (copy)
Of the proposed processing operation.
10.
Qualification
Employment particulars and trainings, for Kenyans.
11. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Information
Proposed source of minerals and information on the procurement of local goods and services.
12. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Title deed (copy)
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Lease agreement (copy)
or
Land consent (copy)
13. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Bank statement (copy)
Of the company for at least six (6) months.
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Audited financial statement (copy)
Of the company for at least six (6) months.
Additionally, for newly registered companies (less than six months old)
1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Bank statement (copy)
Of one of the Directors, of the last six months.
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Sworn affidavit (copy)
As proof of financial capability for newly registered companies.

Time frame

Attention at counter: Min.   5mn - Max.   20mn

Legal justification

Recourse: State Department of Mining

Entity in charge

State Department of Mining

Madini House, Machakos Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 30009, Nairobi 00100
Tel: +254 202 723 101
Email: info@mining.go.ke, queries@mining.go.ke
Website: www.petroleumandmining.go.ke
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Office of the Manager, Inspector of Mines

Mon: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Tue: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Wed: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Thu: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Fri: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00

Contact person

Gregory Kituku

Manager, Inspector of Mines
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