In 2023, the total earnings of people employed in the gold mining sector in South Africa amounted to 34.3 billion South African rand (around 1.9 billion U.S. dollars). This represents a 6.5 percent increase from the previous year. Although earnings have increased, the number of people employed by South Africa's gold mining industry has gradually declined.
Total earnings of people employed in gold mining in South Africa from 2013 to 2023
(in billion South African rand)
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Minerals Council South Africa. (February 5, 2024). Total earnings of people employed in gold mining in South Africa from 2013 to 2023 (in billion South African rand) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473301/earnings-of-people-employed-in-gold-mining-in-south-africa/
Minerals Council South Africa. "Total earnings of people employed in gold mining in South Africa from 2013 to 2023 (in billion South African rand)." Chart. February 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473301/earnings-of-people-employed-in-gold-mining-in-south-africa/
Minerals Council South Africa. (2024). Total earnings of people employed in gold mining in South Africa from 2013 to 2023 (in billion South African rand). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473301/earnings-of-people-employed-in-gold-mining-in-south-africa/
Minerals Council South Africa. "Total Earnings of People Employed in Gold Mining in South Africa from 2013 to 2023 (in Billion South African Rand)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473301/earnings-of-people-employed-in-gold-mining-in-south-africa/
Minerals Council South Africa, Total earnings of people employed in gold mining in South Africa from 2013 to 2023 (in billion South African rand) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473301/earnings-of-people-employed-in-gold-mining-in-south-africa/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Total earnings of people employed in gold mining in South Africa from 2013 to 2023 (in billion South African rand) [Graph], Minerals Council South Africa, February 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473301/earnings-of-people-employed-in-gold-mining-in-south-africa/