NAICS CanadaCanadian Industry

NAICS Canada 212220—Gold and silver ore mining

Canadian Industry · North American Industry Classification System (Canada) (2022 v1.0)

Where 212220 sits

  1. 21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  2. 212 Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas)
  3. 2122 Metal ore mining
  4. 21222 Gold and silver ore mining
  5. 212220 Gold and silver ore mining

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing ores valued chiefly for their gold or silver content.

Example activities

  • alluvial gold (telluride) mining
  • calaverite mining
  • gold and silver ore mining
  • gold bullion production at mine site
  • gold concentrates, mining
  • gold dredging and panning
  • gold hydraulic or gravity mining
  • gold ore mining
  • gold placer mining
  • gold quartz ore mining
  • lode gold mining
  • silver bullion, produced at mine site
  • silver concentrates
  • silver ores mining and milling
  • sylvanite mining

Index entries for 212220

15 entries from the official NAICS Canada alphabetic index that classify under this code.

  • Bullion, gold, produced at the mine
  • Bullion, silver, produced at the mine
  • Calaverite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Gold lode mining and/or beneficiating
  • Gold ore mine site development for own account
  • Gold ore mining and/or beneficiating plants
  • Gold ores, concentrates, bullion, and/or precipitates mining and/or beneficiating
  • Gold placer mining and/or beneficiating
  • Lode gold mining and/or beneficiating
  • Placer gold mining and/or beneficiating
  • Placer silver mining and/or beneficiating
  • Silver ore mine site development for own account
  • Silver ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Sylvanite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Telluride (gold) mining and/or beneficiating

212220 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
HSICHong Kong
ICNEAChina
ISICUnited Nations (global)
JSICJapan
KSICSouth Korea
MSICMalaysia
NACEEuropean Union
NAICSUnited States
NOGASwitzerland
SCIANMexico
SICUnited States (legacy)
UK SICUnited Kingdom

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