code | industryGroup | title | description | crossReferences | nationalIndustries |
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21221 | Metal Ore Mining | Iron Ore Mining | See industry description for 212210. | (undefined) | View relation |
21222 | Metal Ore Mining | Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating (i.e., preparing) ores valued chiefly for their gold and/or silver content. Establishments primarily engaged in the transformation of the gold and silver into bullion or dore bar in combination with mining activities are included in this industry.
Cross-References. | ["Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing gold or silver bullion or dore bar without mining are classified in Industry 33141, Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining."] | View relation |
21223 | Metal Ore Mining | Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining | See industry description for 212230. | (undefined) | View relation |
21229 | Metal Ore Mining | Other Metal Ore Mining | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating (i.e., preparing) metal ores (except iron and manganiferous ores valued for their iron content, gold ore, silver ore, copper, nickel, lead, and zinc ore).
Illustrative Examples:
Antimony ores mining and/or beneficiating
Tantalum ores mining and/or beneficiating
Columbite ores mining and/or beneficiating
Tungsten ores mining and/or beneficiating
Ilmenite ores mining and/or beneficiating
Uranium-radium-vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
Molybdenum ores mining and/or beneficiating
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in-- | ["Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating iron and manganiferous ores valued chiefly for their iron content--are classified in Industry 21221, Iron Ore Mining;","Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating ores valued chiefly for their gold or silver content--are classified in Industry 21222, Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining;","Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating ores valued chiefly for their copper, nickel, lead, or zinc content--are classified in Industry 21223, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining; and","Enriching uranium--are classified in Industry 32518, Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing."] | View relation |