A symbol of Strength with Purpose, Leadership with Resilience.

A commitment to sustainable growth, responsible mining and lasting value — strengthening our operations, empowering our people and creating positive, enduring impact for our stakeholders and host communities.

250k+ Ounces of gold per year
3,400+ Employees across the group
90% Locally employed workforce
5 Operating & advanced assets
Gold Priceper troy ounce
View of the Adamus Resources mining operation in Ghana

Who we are

A Pan-African gold mining group

Nguvu Mining Limited operates medium-sized gold mining assets across West Africa — in Ghana, Mali and Niger — with advanced development projects in Burkina Faso and exploration licences across the region. Founded by Angela List, the group rejuvenates, expands and responsibly operates its mines using local and regional resources.

  • Around 250,000 ounces of gold produced and sold annually
  • More than 3,400 employees, 90% locally employed
  • Deep commitment to safety, community and sustainability
About Nguvu Mining

Recognition

Awards & Honours

Adamus Resources Wins Zone II Inter-Mines First Aid & Safety Competition

Adamus Resources Limited claimed top honours at the Zone II Inter-Mines First Aid & Safety Competition, finishing with 77 points ahead of a tightly contested field.

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Adamus Resources Limited Celebrates Global Recognition of Nguvu Mining CEO

Madam Angela List, CEO of Nguvu Mining, has received the 2025 Global Power Women Award, presented at the Global Power Forum in New York.

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Angela List, CEO of Nguvu Mining, Named Female CEO of the Year (Mining)

Our CEO was awarded Female CEO of the Year (Mining) at the 8th Ghana CEO Summit 2024, held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra.

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Adamus Resources Wins Best Mining Company Award

Adamus Resources was adjudged the Best Mining Company and received the Paa Grant Medal at the Western Region Business Awards in Takoradi.

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Adamus Resources Wins Best Community Outreach Project Award

Adamus was honoured at Ghana Mining Week 2022 for its immense efforts in supporting mining communities.

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Adamus Team Wins National First Aid & Safety Competition

The team from Adamus emerged as official winners of the 2021 Inter-Mines First Aid and Safety Competition.

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Leadership

Our Leadership Team

Experienced leaders guiding Nguvu's responsible growth across West Africa.

Angela List Chief Executive Officer

Our Leadership

Angela List

Chief Executive Officer

Angela List is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nguvu Mining Limited, a group of mining companies operating in West Africa including: Adamus Resources Limited, Northern Ashanti Mining Company Limited, Segala Mining Corporation, Samira Hill Gold Mine and Poura Resources Limited. She is responsible for balancing strategic vision with operational efficiency, ensuring that the company grows sustainably while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and adhering to regulatory requirements. Her leadership is characterized by focusing on innovation, diversity and community engagement. Before becoming the CEO of Nguvu Mining Limited, she was the Executive Director of BCM Ghana Limited and BCM International Limited (BCM Group), both mining services companies which she was instrumental in growing from a very small business with little or no business in the counties of operation to a multinational business spanning over 7 countries and 3 continents. Angela has been a key figure in the industry for over 25 years, beginning her career with KPMG where she developed essential skills that laid her professional success. She successfully managed and executed significant projects like the Loulo Contract in Mali (now belonging to Barrick) and the largest iron ore mining operation in West Africa, Tonkolili in Sierra Leone. Angela holds an MSc and an MBA from Manchester University and a BSc in Administration from University of Ghana respectively. She is also an Alumna of Harvard Business School. She is currently the 2nd Vice President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines and was recently recognized as the Female CEO of the year at the 8th Ghana CEO Summit and Excellence Awards (2023), Best Mining Company (Adamus Resources Limited) Paa Grant Medals for Business Excellence (2023) and various awards including: Ghana Women's awards, Women's Choice Awards Africa, Corporate Leadership Excellence Awards and Swag Awards. She is passionate about increasing women's representation in the mining industry and encourages more women to venture into what has traditionally been a male dominated field.

Moses Bosompem Chief Operating Officer

Our Leadership

Moses Bosompem

Chief Operating Officer

Moses Bosompem is the Chief Operating Officer of Nguvu Mining Limited and is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring efficient and effective execution of mining activities as well as delivering strategic objectives, directing and leading life of assets planning, enhancing productivity through streamlining processes and introducing improvement initiatives to exceed company's strategic goals. Mr. Bosompem has over 22 years of mining experience, including 18 years at the management levels in both open pit and underground operations, with juniors and multinationals, and over a wide range of commodities and mining methods. He has undertaken leadership roles in several successful operational mining start-ups in Africa and overseas. His hands on management style have led by example and built diverse and effective teams supported by his solid experience in the full suite of mining operational and technical roles including generation of block models, pit optimization, and innovative underground mine design solutions. A bilingual with high proficiency in English and French, and a holder of an MBA in Finance from Australian Institute of Business (AIB) of Adelaide in South Australia, Post Graduate Diploma in Lincoln International Business School at the University of Lincoln, United Kingdom and Bachelor of Science Degree (Honors) in Mining Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana with a Chartered Professional status of AusIMM. He is an enthusiastic and solution-focused senior executive with over 25 years of experience in mining and metals sector, civil and construction industry, project development and power distribution sectors across different jurisdictions and cultures of Australia, Canada, Asia, Middle East and Africa.

Alex Obu-Simpson Group HR & Administration Manager

Our Leadership

Alex Obu-Simpson

Group HR & Administration Manager

Alex is the Group Human Resources & Administration Manager responsible for developing and executing HR strategies in the group's talent management, performance management, succession planning and all strategic people and culture functions as well as providing guidance to the CEO on people issues. He is also responsible for a healthy workforce and workplace culture that helps maximize organizational efficiency and effectiveness within the Group. Before joining the Nguvu Group he worked as the Regional Employee Relations Manager and previously as the Vice President and Head of Human Resources and Corporate Affairs for Gold Fields West Africa. Until then he was the HR/Admin Manager for MODEC Ghana, an Oil & Gas company responsible for operating and maintaining the FPSO KNK and Kufuor in Ghana. He has several years' experience in Learning and Development, Performance Management and Employee Relations spanning several industries including Mining, Oil & Gas, Banking, and Academia. Alex holds a double Master of Arts Degree in Human Resource Management & Industrial Relations from Keele University, Staffordshire, United Kingdom and B. Ed Educational Psychology, University of Cape Coast. He also holds a Professional Executive Masters in Alternative Dispute Resolution (PEM-ADR) from the Gamey & Gamey Academy of Mediation and a proud alumnus of Oxford University, United Kingdom in Executive Leadership. He is a Certified Human Resources Manager (CHRM), Leoron Institute, a member of the Chartered Institute of Human Resources Management (CIHRM), Ghana and Institute of Directors (IoD), Ghana. Alex was recognized as Africa Top 50 HR Leader, in March 2022 at the Ghana Human Resources Innovations Awards. He was also recognized as an Exemplary HR Business Leader in 2023 by the National Governance and Business Leadership Award.

Nana Esi Aferba Ahlijah Legal and Compliance Manager

Our Leadership

Nana Esi Aferba Ahlijah

Legal and Compliance Manager

Nana Esi Aferba Ahlijah is a legal Practitioner with experience in Mining, Maritime, Corporate, Commercial, International Trade and Family laws across jurisdictions. She is currently the Legal and Compliance Manager of Nguvu Group. She is responsible for identifying and managing legal risks and verifying compliance with local laws as well as guaranteeing the management and security of all mineral rights. She also provides legal advice to Senior Management to manage legal risk, regulatory compliance and manage litigation with internal and external Lawyers. Before joining the Nguvu Group, she worked as the Managing Partner for Ariel Avery Law, responsible for managing the firm's Lawyers and legal issues. She also worked with the Shipping companies, African Independent Coastal Services and African Independent Feeder Services Law in Tema as the in-house lawyer as well as other reputable law firms including Amitlaw, Kusi-Appiah & Associates and Enuson & Associates all in Tema. Nana Aferba was called to the English Bar in 2010 by the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn in the United Kingdom. She is a member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn; United Kingdom and the Ghana Bar Association having been called to practice before the Supreme Court of Ghana in 2011. She had her Post-Call Law Course at The Ghana School of Law and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Vocational Training for the Bar and a Graduate Diploma in Law from BPP Law School, United Kingdom and a BA (Hons) Publishing studies from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.

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