NAICSNational Industry

NAICS 212290—Other Metal Ore Mining

National Industry · North American Industry Classification System (2022)

Where 212290 sits

  1. 21 Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
  2. 212 Mining (except Oil and Gas)
  3. 2122 Metal Ore Mining
  4. 21229 Other Metal Ore Mining
  5. 212290 Other Metal Ore Mining

Description

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).

Example activities

  • 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 for 212290

  • Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating iron and manganiferous ores valued chiefly for their iron content--are classified in Industry 212210, Iron Ore Mining;
  • Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating ores valued chiefly for their gold or silver content--are classified in Industry 212220, 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 212230, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining;
  • Enriching uranium--are classified in Industry 325180, Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing; and
  • Providing support activities (except geophysical surveying and mapping, site preparation, construction, and transportation) for the mining of metallic minerals and ores on a contract or fee basis--are classified in U.S. Industry 213114, Support Activities for Metal Mining.

Index entries for 212290

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

  • Antimony concentrates beneficiating
  • Antimony ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Bastnaesite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Bauxite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Beryl mining and/or beneficiating
  • Beryllium concentrates beneficiating
  • Beryllium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Carnotite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Cerium concentrates beneficiating
  • Cerium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Chromite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Chromium concentrates beneficiating
  • Chromium ore mining and/or beneficiating
  • Cinnabar mining and/or beneficiating
  • Cobalt concentrates beneficiating
  • Cobalt ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Columbite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Columbium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Ferberite ores and concentrates mining and/or beneficiating
  • Ferroalloy ores (e.g., chromium, columbium, molybdenum, tungsten) mining and/or beneficiating
  • Hafnium mining and/or beneficiating
  • Huebnerite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Ilmenite ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Iridium mining and/or beneficiating
  • Leaching of uranium, radium, or vanadium ores
  • Manganese concentrates beneficiating
  • Manganese ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Manganiferous ores (not valued for iron content) mining and/or beneficiating
  • Manganite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Mercury (quicksilver) mining and/or beneficiating
  • Mercury ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Microlite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Molybdenite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Molybdenum ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Molybdite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Monazite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Osmium mining and/or beneficiating
  • Palladium mining and/or beneficiating
  • Pitchblende mining and/or beneficiating
  • Platinum mining and/or beneficiating
  • Psilomelane mining and/or beneficiating
  • Pyrolusite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Quicksilver ores and metal mining and/or beneficiating
  • Radium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Rare earth metal concentrates beneficiating
  • Rare earth metal ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Rhodium mining and/or beneficiating
  • Rhodochrosite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Roscoelite (vanadium hydromica) mining and/or beneficiating
  • Ruthenium ore mining and/or beneficiating
  • Rutile mining and/or beneficiating
  • Scheelite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Tantalite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Tantalum ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Thallium mining and/or beneficiating
  • Thorite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Thorium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Tin metal concentrates beneficiating
  • Tin metal ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Titaniferous-magnetite ores, valued chiefly for titanium content, mining and/or beneficiating
  • Titanium concentrates beneficiating
  • Titanium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Tungsten concentrates beneficiating
  • Tungsten ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Tyuyamunite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Uraninite (pitchblende) mining and/or beneficiating
  • Uranium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Uranium-radium-vanadium ore mine site development for own account
  • Uranium-radium-vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Wolframite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Wulfenite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Zirconium concentrates beneficiating
  • Zirconium ores mining and/or beneficiating

212290 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
HSICHong Kong
JSICJapan
KSICSouth Korea
MSICMalaysia
NACEEuropean Union
NAICS CanadaCanada
SCIANMexico
SICUnited States (legacy)
UK SICUnited Kingdom

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