National Guideline on Mine Site Decommissioning and Rehabilitation

Summary

Kenya faces the challenge of ensuring environmentally sound and economically viable mine site decommissioning and rehabilitation. To address this, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has issued national guidelines emphasizing integrated planning throughout a mine's lifecycle, aiming to prevent environmental damage and reduce post-closure financial burdens. The initiative is currently in the adoption and implementation phase, with the guidelines serving as a foundational document for all stakeholders in the mining sector.

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Source Document

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