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China to fund Sh7 billion mineral mapping project in Kenya

Mining Cabinet Secretary Dan Kazungu (PHOTO: Standard)

NAIROBI, KENYA: The much awaited process to establish the amount of minerals under Kenya's feet will finally get underway in March.

According to the Mining CS Dan Kazungu, the Sh7 billion loan from Exim Bank of China to fund an airborne mapping project of the country's mineral resources has been declared effective Monday last week.

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