Official account for Base Titanium. Operator of the Kwale Mineral Sands Project. Kenya's largest mining operation.
Kwale, Kenya
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Kwale’s legacy of responsible mining will be measured both by what it contributed during mining and by what continues to thrive after mining.
Thank you to TGBS and the Centre for Ecosystem Restoration–Kenya for bringing scientific rigour to the assessment of our progress.
the South Dune and Biodiversity Corridor, covering approximately 1,022 hectares. For Base Titanium and @Energy_Fuels , this independent recognition marks an important milestone in our rehabilitation journey and our commitment to responsible mine closure.
A proud moment for the Kwale team and recognition of years of patient work restoring the landscape.
On 3 October 2026, we welcomed the Chairman and CEO of The Global Biodiversity Standard (TGBS) to the Kwale site, where they presented us with our Advanced Site Certification for
Thank you to TGBS and the Centre for Ecosystem Restoration–Kenya for bringing scientific rigour to the assessment of our progress.
Kwale’s legacy of responsible mining will be measured both by what it contributed during mining and by what continues to thrive after mining.
In 2020, as part of our rehabilitation programme, Base Titanium decided to introduce bamboo in the South Dune area of the mine.
Bamboo supports soil stability, enhances biodiversity and contributes to the long-term recovery of the ecosystem.
The mark of a healthy ecosystem is the presence of a high level of biodiversity.
This past quarter, we have observed endangered birds returning to the Kwale mine, showing that rehabilitated habitats can support wildlife.
Some of the birds sighted include:
The Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) is also fully planted. Through careful stabilization and revegetation, the TSF is being transformed into a safe and sustainable part of the surrounding landscape.
