7 Out of 10 Mining Jobs Are Local, but Industry Still Faces a Critical Training Gap

Despite the fact that 70 per cent of the employment in mining is made up of local workers, experts warn that the technical training gap and the digital transformation of the sector require coordinated action between companies, educational institutions and regional governments. In the last decade, local employment in mining has remained stable at around 70 per cent, a figure that reflects the sector's efforts to integrate communities into the ben…

The Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mines and Renewable Energies, Mr. Mohamed Arkab, presented, on Saturday before the members of the National People's Assembly, the bill - which will be voted on June 16 - aimed at strengthening the attractiveness of the mining sector.