In Brazil mining generated more than three million jobs -ministry

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The strong growth of the mineral sector has also contributed to job generation in the sector, which registered an increase of 10, says Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy.

Brazil has reached an outstanding position in the mineral sector and, as a result, has guaranteed more than three million direct and indirect jobs.

The expectation is that more than R$2 billion (US$384 million) will be invested by 2022.

Source: Ministry of Mines and Energy

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