The employment in Brazil's mining and quarrying sector is projected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. The employment figure stood at 191,690 employees in 2024 and is forecasted to rise to 192,320 employees by 2028. This indicates a modest annual growth, with the total increase over the five years being approximately 0.33% annually.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of technological advancements and automation on employment within the sector.
Environmental regulations and sustainability practices influencing labor needs.
Global demand fluctuations for mined resources potentially affecting workforce requirements.