Business News of Thursday, 5 March 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, has undertaken a familiarisation visit to selected quarry sites as part of efforts to deepen engagement within Ghana’s quarry industry. The CEO was accompanied by the Chief Technical Officer, Kwabena Barning; Acting Head of Technical and Operations, Nana Abaka Tandor, and other senior officials of the fund. MIIF CEO champions de-risking and collaboration at Mining Indaba 2026Officials of the Commercial Quarry Operators Association, including Chairman Ebenezer Mireku and Secretary Georgina Dziwornu, also joined the engagements. Briefing the media after the tour, Nelson disclosed that plans are underway to establish an intergovernmental taskforce to address persistent encroachment and compliance challenges confronting quarry operators nationwide. The initiative will also involve closer engagement with Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to curb encroachment on legally acquired quarry concessions and protect investments in the sector.

Source: GhanaWeb March 05, 2026 16:19 UTC