In the third quarter of 2023, approximately 119 thousand South Africans residing in Limpopo were working in the mining industry, marking a year-on-year change of plus 22,000 employed people. The provinces of the North West and Gauteng revealed high numbers of employees within the industry as well, at 113,000 and 64,000, respectively. However, when compared to the previous third quarter, both provinces experienced a decline in employee numbers.
Number of people employed in the mining industry in South Africa in the third quarter of 2022 and 2023, by region
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics South Africa. (November 14, 2023). Number of people employed in the mining industry in South Africa in the third quarter of 2022 and 2023, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1129830/number-of-people-employed-in-mining-in-south-africa-by-region/
Statistics South Africa. "Number of people employed in the mining industry in South Africa in the third quarter of 2022 and 2023, by region (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1129830/number-of-people-employed-in-mining-in-south-africa-by-region/
Statistics South Africa. (2023). Number of people employed in the mining industry in South Africa in the third quarter of 2022 and 2023, by region (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1129830/number-of-people-employed-in-mining-in-south-africa-by-region/
Statistics South Africa. "Number of People Employed in The Mining Industry in South Africa in The Third Quarter of 2022 and 2023, by Region (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1129830/number-of-people-employed-in-mining-in-south-africa-by-region/
Statistics South Africa, Number of people employed in the mining industry in South Africa in the third quarter of 2022 and 2023, by region (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1129830/number-of-people-employed-in-mining-in-south-africa-by-region/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Number of people employed in the mining industry in South Africa in the third quarter of 2022 and 2023, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics South Africa, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1129830/number-of-people-employed-in-mining-in-south-africa-by-region/
