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Justina Nelson

Also known as: Mrs Justina Nelson · Mrs Nelson

Justina Nelson — Chief Executive Officer of Ghana's Minerals Income Investment Fund, leading royalty collections and mineral value initiatives.

2026-05-072026-10-27

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  1. October 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … Commenting on the initiative, the Chief Executive Officer of MIIF, Justina Nelson, said the project reflects MIIF’s commitment to ensuring that the benefits of Ghana’s mineral resources are pursued alongside responsible environmental management. …

    MIIF, Forestry Commission partner to reforest Subri Forest Reserve
  3. Joy Online

    Justina Nelson, Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), has called for stronger regional cooperation to boost mineral value addition and economic benefits across Africa. …

    Investment, regional cooperation key to African mineral value addition — MIIF CEO
  4. Joy Online

    The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, has highlighted the importance of investment, data sharing and regional cooperation in helping African countries derive greater value from their mineral resources. …

    African mineral value addition in focus at ‘Mining in Motion Conference’
  5. September 2026
  6. Joy Online

    … Mrs Justina Nelson, Chief Executive Officer of MIIF, said the Fund was established under the Minerals Income Investment Fund Act, 2018 (Act 978), with a mandate to assist the Government in mobilising mineral royalties, monetising them where necessary, and supporting it in address …

    Legal vacation does not halt urgent court cases – Chief Justice
  7. August 2026
  8. Joy Online

    The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has commended the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) and its Chief Executive Officer, Justina Nelson, for the strong financial performance and efforts to strengthen its contribution to national development. …

    Ga Mantse praises MIIF over GH¢1.1bn profit and GH¢5.4bn royalty collections
  9. July 2026
  10. Business & Financial Times

    By Justina NELSON WAMPEX 2026, held from June 2 to 4 in Accra, offered more than another industry gathering. …

    WAMPEX 2026: Renewed clarity for Ghana’s mining’s  future
  11. May 2026
  12. Business & Financial Times

    … Commenting on the first quarter 2026 royalty performance, the Chief Executive Officer of Minerals Income Investment Fund, Mrs Justina Nelson, expressed optimism that the strong results recorded within the period will position the mining sector for another robust year, particularl …

    Mining sector delivers over GH₵2bn in royalties in Q1
  13. Joy Online

    … Commenting on the first quarter 2026 royalty performance, the Chief Executive Officer of Minerals Income Investment Fund, Justina Nelson, expressed optimism that the strong results recorded within the period will position the mining sector for another robust year, particularly if …

    Mining sector delivers over GH₵2bn in royalties for quarter one 2026 – MIIF
  14. Joy Online

    … In her remarks, the CEO of MIIF, Justina Nelson, stated that reviving the committee had become necessary following a period of inactivity during recent institutional transitions, which created gaps in coordination, monitoring and enforcement. …

    MIIF leads renewed push to strengthen mineral royalty monitoring
  15. Joy Online

    The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, has led a high-powered delegation from the Fund to pay a working visit to Newmont Corporation’s Ahafo North Mine in the Ahafo Region. …

    MIIF delegation visits Newmont Ahafo North Mine
Tourism & Environment

MIIF and Forestry Commission reforest 50 acres of Subri Forest Reserve

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The Minerals Income Investment Fund, supported by Zijin Golden Ridge Limited, Ghana International Bank, and three other financial institutions, has partnered with the Forestry Commission to rehabilitate and restore 50 acres of degraded land in the Subri River Forest Reserve over two years as part of their corporate environmental and social responsibility efforts.

19 hours ago · Joy Online →

Yesterday

  1. MIIF and Forestry Commission reforest 50 acres of Subri Forest Reserve

    The Minerals Income Investment Fund, supported by Zijin Golden Ridge Limited, Ghana International Bank, and three other financial institutions, has partnered with the Forestry Commission to rehabilitate and restore 50 acres of degraded land in the Subri River Forest Reserve over two years as part of their corporate environmental and social responsibility efforts.

    19 hours ago · Joy Online →

Friday 23 October

  1. Regional cooperation essential for African mineral value addition

    The CEO of Ghana's Minerals Income Investment Fund called for stronger regional cooperation in investment, geological data sharing, and mineral processing to help African countries retain more value from mineral resources and shift from raw exports to local processing.

    23 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. African nations urged to add value to mineral resources

    The CEO of the Minerals Income Investment Fund highlighted the importance of investment, data sharing, and regional cooperation in helping African countries derive greater value from their mineral resources, speaking at a ministerial roundtable on mineral value addition and beneficiation at the Mining in Motion Conference in Accra.

    21 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Legal vacation does not halt urgent court cases, Chief Justice says

    Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie clarified that the judiciary's legal vacation (August 1 to September 30) does not suspend court proceedings; designated vacation judges remain available to hear urgent cases including injunction applications and applications for release of bodies. He said concerns about the vacation had been "blown out of proportion" and advised lawyers inconvenienced by case dates during the period to request adjournments.

    2 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 10 August

  1. Ga Mantse commends MIIF on financial performance and royalty collections

    The Ga Mantse has praised the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) for its 2025 profit of GH¢1.1 billion and royalty collections of GH¢5.4 billion, noting the fund's contribution to national development under Chief Executive Officer Justina Nelson.

    10 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 1 July

  1. WAMPEX 2026 examines exploration, finance, and Ghana's mining future

    WAMPEX 2026, held in Accra from June 2–4, assessed opportunities and challenges for Ghana's mining sector. Industry leaders emphasized that long-term competitiveness depends on future project preparation, financing, policy predictability, energy reliability, and exploration—the foundation for economically viable mineral discoveries.

    1 July 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Ghana mining sector delivers over GH₵2bn in Q1 royalties

    Ghana's mineral royalty receipts rose to more than GH¢2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a 40 per cent increase from GH¢1.43 billion in Q1 2025, driven largely by strong large-scale and mid-tier gold mining performance. Large-scale gold mining alone generated GH¢1.97 billion, a 46 per cent year-on-year increase.

    20 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Ghana mining sector royalties exceed GH₵2bn in first quarter 2026

    Ghana's mineral royalty receipts reached more than GH₵2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a 40 per cent increase from GH₵1.43 billion in the same period of 2025, driven primarily by strong large-scale gold mining performance. Large-scale gold mining contributed GH₵1.97 billion, representing a 46 per cent year-on-year increase and exceeding its projected target.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 12 May

  1. MIIF revives inter-agency committee for mineral royalty monitoring

    The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has reconstituted an inter-agency committee comprising representatives from Ghana's extractive sector institutions to strengthen monitoring, verification and collection of mineral royalties and mining revenues. The committee, chaired by the Acting Commissioner of the Domestic Tax Revenue Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, held its inaugural meeting on 8 May 2026, focusing on restoring coordination and addressing concerns including undeclared production, royalty leakages and weak regulatory oversight.

    12 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 7 May

  1. MIIF delegation visits Newmont's Ahafo North Mine

    The Minerals Income Investment Fund led a delegation to Newmont Corporation's Ahafo North Mine in the Ahafo Region to strengthen ties with mining companies and review operations, royalties, safety and environmental performance. The mine, which poured its first gold in September 2025, is meeting expectations and its lifespan could extend beyond the initial estimate of about 14 years.

    7 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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