Sir Ipatas Stresses The Importance of a Timely CDA

Sir Ipatas Stresses The Importance of a Timely CDA Conclusion

Mining Minister Hon Muguwa Dilu yesterday, officially launched the long-awaited Community Development Agreement (CDA)-proper, for the Porgera Mining Project in Porgera, Enga Province.

The CDA process will begin on Monday May 20 in Wabag, and will take two-three weeks.

Minister Dilu said the CDA process was a government process that is catered for under the Mining Act 1992 and various other laws.
He said the negotiations would hence be guided by these laws, and urged stakeholders to negotiate within the ambits of these laws.

The Minister told the landowners that the Marape-Rosso Government was committed to the CDA process and would ensure that the relevant government agencies would avail the necessary resources towards the staging of the meeting

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