A total of 12,674 people were employed by producing member companies of the Ghana Chamber of Mines in 2023. This was an increase from the previous year when a total workforce of 11,284 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 cover a substantial proportion of Ghana's total exports.
Number of employees in the mining sector in Ghana from 2018 to 2023
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The Ghana Chamber Of Mines. (January 6, 2025). Number of employees in the mining sector in Ghana from 2018 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237453/labor-force-in-the-mining-sector-in-ghana/
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