NAICS 212299 All Other Metal Ore Mining

NAICS Code: 212299

Code Title: All Other Metal Ore Mining

Code Sector: 21 - Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

NAICS 212299 All Other Metal Ore Mining Description

This U.S. 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, zinc, and uranium-radium-vanadium ore).


Illustrative Examples

Antimony ores mining and/or beneficiating Rare-earth metal ores mining and/or beneficiating Columbite ores mining and/or beneficiating Tantalum ores mining and/or beneficiating Ilmenite ores mining and/or beneficiating Tungsten 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 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 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;
  • Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating uranium-radium-vanadium ores--are classified in U.S. Industry 212291, Uranium-Radium-Vanadium Ore Mining.

Alternate Titles

  • Antimony concentrates mining and/or 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
  • Cerium concentrates mining and/or 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 (except vanadium) (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
  • Manganese concentrates beneficiating
  • Manganese ores mining and/or beneficiating
  • Manganiferousares 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
  • Platinum mining and/or beneficiating
  • Psilomelane mining and/or beneficiating
  • Pyrolusite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Quicksilver ores and metal 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
  • 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
  • Wolframite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Wulfenite mining and/or beneficiating
  • Zirconium concentrates beneficiating
  • Zirconium ores mining and/or beneficiating

NAICS 212299 Crosswalk

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC) --

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --

  • ISIC 0721 - Mining or uranium and thorium ores
  • ISIC 0729 - Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores