The Interim Management Committee (IMC) established by the Accra High Court (Commercial Division 7) on July 27, 2023 to direct the management of Adamas Resources Ltd. has been unable to carry out its duties in accordance with the court’s judgment. He said he was struggling. .
On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the main gate of the operational headquarters in the Ellembelle area of the Western Region, the committee was prevented by the company’s security personnel and police officers from entering the premises to familiarize themselves with the company’s operations. Ta. Also interact with the craftsmen.
Isaac Akkon, a member of the interim management committee, told the media that he was prevented from entering the headquarters in Accra on March 25 while attempting to carry out his duties.
“We then decided to go to the scene on Tuesday, April 16th, so we went to the Western Regional Police Headquarters and met with the Police Command to request their assistance in implementing the court order. IMC will meet with management staff on site and work with them in accordance with the court’s ruling.”
“Unfortunately, we have arrived at the site and we are not allowed to enter the mine. According to information, there is an order from somewhere preventing us from entering, so we are not allowed to enter the mine in Accra. “I see that it is the same as what happened in ,” he lamented.
He said regional police did not appear in court as previously agreed, but met with a police detachment said to have been sent from Accra, but were also unable to assist in accessing the mine.
Isaac Accon said he plans to seek advice from a lawyer on how to proceed.
“We are not here to fight. We are here to carry out the court order and get the job done,” he said.
On Monday, March 25, 2024, prior to visiting the Adamas Resources operational headquarters in Ellembelle on Monday, April 17, IMC announced that, despite a legal decision by the High Court (Commercial Division), the The attempt was thwarted. ) On July 27, 2023, an Interim Management Committee (IMC) was established to oversee Adamas Resources.
Adamas Mining, a company 90% owned by Adamas Australia, is said to have been acquired by Ngvu Mining Limited, a company registered in Mauritius, and the defendant (Adamas Mining) is a company owned by Moses Kobina Bosompem. sparked a series of legal battles after claiming he had never done anything legally illegal. Adamas at the time claimed to have signed a share transfer agreement dated 7 November 2022, which was made two weeks before the Western Australian Supreme Court handed down its judgment against Ngbu Mining Limited’s 90% shareholder Angela List.・Australian directors or officers).
These legal battles led the court to order a five-member Interim Management Committee (IMC) to direct the company’s management staff.
Pursuant to a court order, the Ministry of Land and Natural Resources appointed Juliet Osei-Wusu as the IMC representative on October 5, 2023. Mr Morrison and Adamas Australia followed suit with a resolution dated 27 July. , officially appointed David Abini and Isaac Akun as IMC representatives in 2023.
However, Ngubu Mining did not make two appointments to the IMC and instead relied on a challenge meeting convened by either the government representative or the defendant representative.
Following a separate judgment of the Commercial Division 7 of the High Court on 19 February 2024, Nguvu Mining Limited had not formally appointed a representative on 29 February 2024 and therefore had no right to appoint members of the IMC. was deprived of his or her appointing powers. Pursuant to the court order, the names were filed with the Registrar on March 4, 2024.