The management of Nguvu Mining Limited and Northern Ashanti Mining Company Limited paid a visit to the Manhyia Palace last Thursday, February 27, 2025, seeking the assistance of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, in combating illegal mining activities on their concession.
Led by Angela List, founder and CEO of Nguvu Mining Limited, the delegation included directors and shareholders. List, who was recently named Female CEO of the Year in Mining, has been a vocal advocate for responsible mining practices.
The visit to the Manhyia Palace is a significant step in the company’s efforts to address the issue of illegal mining, which has been a persistent challenge in the region. By seeking the Asantehene’s assistance, the company is acknowledging the importance of community involvement and traditional leadership in addressing this complex issue.
As a major player in the mining industry, Nguvu Mining Limited has been at the forefront of promoting sustainable and responsible mining practices. The company’s commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility has earned it numerous awards and recognition.
The outcome of the meeting between the management of Nguvu Mining Limited and the Asantehene is yet to be disclosed. However, the visit is seen as a positive step towards addressing the issue of illegal mining and promoting responsible mining practices in the region.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
