212222 - Silver Ore Mining

No Companies Listed in 212222

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating (i.e., preparing) ores valued chiefly for their silver content. Establishments primarily engaged in transformation of the silver into bullion or dore bar in combination with mining activities are included in this industry.

Cross-References.

• Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing silver bullion or dore bar without mining are classified in Industry 331410, Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining.

2007 NAICS	2012 NAICS	2017 NAICS	Index Entries for 212222
212222	212222	212222	Bullion, silver, produced at the mine
212222	212222	212222	Placer silver mining and/or beneficiating
212222	212222	212222	Silver ores mining and/or beneficiating