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Kenya now wants to extract more value from its minerals, not just export them. This is why Tata Chemicals Magadi is being pushed out of the country. Here’s a deeper thread explaining why. Save it...
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Kenya is pushing out Tata Chemicals Magadi, Africa's largest soda ash producer, to pursue local value addition instead of raw mineral exports. The government wants the next investor to build glass and chemical processing plants, but risks losing Sh7.4 billion in annual export earnings if it can't replace the operation's capacity.
Sep 4, 2026
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