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Gold and bauxite help 1st quarter GDP growth
Edited by : AL CIRCLE
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According to the Ghana Statistical Service, the total value of goods and services produced in Ghana grew by 8.7% in the first quarter of 2012, relative to that of 2011.
A newsletter from the GSS shows that the Industry sector was the main reason for this growth.
Gold and bauxite production led the Mining and Quarrying sub sector to grow by almost half. And with help from other sub sectors such as manufacturing and construction, Industry sector production rose by 22% relative to the first quarter of 2011.
A newsletter from the GSS shows that the Industry sector was the main reason for this growth.
Gold and bauxite production led the Mining and Quarrying sub sector to grow by almost half. And with help from other sub sectors such as manufacturing and construction, Industry sector production rose by 22% relative to the first quarter of 2011.
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