Local firms angle for huge deals in mining, oil and gas

Britam Group Managing Director Benson Wairegi (centre) says insurance firms have started reacting to the discovery of minerals in the region.  [PHOTO: FILE]

By NICHOLAS WAITATHU

Insurance and security companies are positioning themselves to exploit the untapped potential in guaranteeing safety to mining organisations.  This is as discoveries of mineral resources pick up, which require insurance cover and specialised security services.