On June 3, 2025, the Administrator of the Mineral Development Fund (MDF), Dr.

Hanna Bisiw-Kotei, paid a working visit to mining sites in Nkomteng, a community in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region, to assess the environmental impact of ongoing mining activities.

Dr.

Bisiw-Kotei was accompanied by the local assemblyman, a site foreman, and security personnel.