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Can a Mining Lease be granted without first granting a prospecting license?

April 26, 2017GRANTED granting lease license mining prospecting

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Can a Mining Lease be granted without first granting a prospecting license?

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• Yes. If the Government is satisfied that there is evidence to show that the area for which the lease is applied for has been prospected earlier or the existence of mineral contents therein has been established otherwise than by means of prospecting such area.