A total of 11,284 people were employed by producing member companies of the Ghana Chamber of Mines in 2022. This was a decrease from the previous year when a total workforce of 12,236 was counted. According to the source, slightly over 99 percent of the employees in the mining sector were Ghanaians, while the rest were expatriates. Overall, receipts from minerals covered around 36 percent of the country's total exports in 2021.
Number of employees in the mining sector in Ghana from 2018 to 2022
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The Ghana Chamber Of Mines. (August 31, 2023). Number of employees in the mining sector in Ghana from 2018 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237453/labor-force-in-the-mining-sector-in-ghana/
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The Ghana Chamber Of Mines. (2023). Number of employees in the mining sector in Ghana from 2018 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237453/labor-force-in-the-mining-sector-in-ghana/
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