NAICS Code Description


212290 - Other Metal Ore Mining

Top Businesses by Annual Sales for 212290 – Click for Complete Profiles:

Stillwater Mining CompanyLouisiana Energy Services LLC
Alcoa World Alumina LLCEnergy Fuels Holdings Corp
Halco (mining) IncCotter Corp No Stckhlders Lblt
Imerys Refractory Mnrl USA IncNeo Performance Materials
Mp Materials CorpUranium Energy Corp

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 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.
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Index Entries for 212290
212299212299212299212290Antimony concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Antimony ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Bastnaesite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Bauxite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Beryl mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Beryllium concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Beryllium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Carnotite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Cerium concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Chromite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Chromium concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Chromium ore mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Cinnabar mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Cobalt concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Cobalt ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Columbite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Columbium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Ferberite ores and concentrates mining and/or beneficiating
212290Ferroalloy ores (e.g., chromium, columbium, molybdenum, tungsten) mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Hafnium mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Huebnerite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Ilmenite ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Iridium mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Leaching of uranium, radium, or vanadium ores
212299212299212299212290Manganese concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Manganese ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Manganiferous ores (not valued for iron content) mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Mercury (quicksilver) mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Mercury ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Microlite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Molybdenite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Molybdenum ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Molybdite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Monazite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Osmium mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Palladium mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Pitchblende mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Platinum mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Psilomelane mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Pyrolusite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Quicksilver ores and metal mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Radium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Rare earth metal concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Rare earth metal ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Rhodium mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Rhodochrosite mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Roscoelite (vanadium hydromica) mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Ruthenium ore mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Rutile mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Scheelite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Tantalite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Tantalum ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Thallium mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Thorite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Thorium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Tin metal concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Tin metal ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Titaniferous-magnetite ores, valued chiefly for titanium content, mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Titanium concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Titanium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Tungsten concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Tungsten ores mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Tyuyamunite mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Uraninite (pitchblende) mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Uranium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Uranium-radium-vanadium ore mine site development for own account
212291212291212291212290Uranium-radium-vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212291212291212291212290Vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Wolframite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Wulfenite mining and/or beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Zirconium concentrates beneficiating
212299212299212299212290Zirconium ores mining and/or beneficiating