Angela List, CEO of Adamus Resources Limited, denied allegations linking the company to illegal mining. The government revoked Adamus Resources Limited’s mining leases due to alleged regulatory breaches.
A ministerial committee was set up to review a petition filed by Adamus Resources Limited. The company submitted extensive documentary evidence to refute the allegations. An interim management team has been deployed to oversee operations at the mine.
Angela List stated that Adamus has consistently operated as a responsible large-scale mining entity. She emphasized the company’s commitment to cooperate with government directives.
List expressed hope that the evidence presented will be carefully considered by the government. She thanked workers and partners for their support during this period of uncertainty.
Key facts:
- The government revoked Adamus Resources Limited’s mining leases due to alleged regulatory breaches.
- The review process is expected to have implications for regulatory enforcement in Ghana’s mining sector.
- Adamus Resources Limited has taken deliberate steps to support the fight against illegal mining.
The government’s intervention has seen an interim management team deployed to supervise operations at the mine while investigations continue. This raises concerns within the industry about regulatory compliance and oversight in Ghana’s extractive sector.
