Damang lease awarded to E&P followed due process — Minerals Commission

The Minerals Commission has responded to allegations of favouritism in awarding the Damang mining lease to Engineers and Planners Limited (E&P), insisting that the entire process was transparent, competitive, and strictly followed established regulations. Officials maintain that the selection was based solely on merit and compliance with the guidelines set out in the Minerals and Mining Licensing Regulation 2012, L.I 217. They emphasize that fairness was upheld throughout the tender process…