West Kenya gold project posts Sh874 million loss

A rock containing gold. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Shanta Gold reported a net loss of $7.3 million (Sh874.7 million) in its West Kenya project last year, reflecting the capital expenditure it is making with a goal of starting production in the future.

The loss in the local operation rose nearly eight times from $947,000 (Sh113.1 million) the year before, according to the company’s latest annual report.

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