| Published Wed, April 25th 2018 at 08:32, Updated April 25th 2018 at 08:39 GMT +3NAROK, KENYA: Gold production in Narok mines has more than doubled in the nine months to March to a record 111 kilos, raising prospects of higher natural wealth for the county. ALSO READ: Police intercept heroin worth Sh40 million at JKIAMarket values for the gold and other precious minerals is estimated at about Sh500 million going by current international prices. The firm produces gold from its own underground mines and a recovery operation that involves processing of ore acquired from nearby artisanal miners who employ crude methods for harvesting. Text the word 'NEWS' to 22840Goldplat added: “The Kempe drill is now operational at Kilimapesa Hill underground mine. This will assist in the forward planning of mining layouts with a consequent improvement of grades and costs.”

Source: Standard Digital April 25, 2018 05:37 UTC