NAICS code: 212210 — Iron Ore Mining
2022 NAICS code: 212210 — Iron Ore Mining
Industry description: This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) developing mine sites, mining, and/or beneficiating (i.e., preparing) iron ores and manganiferous ores valued chiefly for their iron content and/or (2) producing sinter iron ore (except iron ore produced in iron and steel mills) and other iron ore agglomerates.

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NAICS hierarchy: 21 Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction > 212 Mining (except Oil and Gas) > 2122 Metal Ore Mining > 21221 Iron Ore Mining

ExioML sector: Iron ores
Region: US, year: 2022
Value added: 7307.16040794 M.EUR
Employment: 3.68130548791 thousand persons
GHG emissions: 4879350901.29 kg CO2 eq.
Energy carrier net total: 62083.9534479 TJ
Carbon intensity: 0.6677492526355479

Companies in this industry:

Company: Hibbing Taconite A Joint Ventr
Hibbing TaconiteTaconiteHorizons containing magnetite as the dominant mineral have been extensively mined since 1955 to produce iron ore pellets; the term 'taconite' has consequently been colloquially adapted to describe the magnetite iron-formation ores (taconite iron ore), the mining, milling, magnetic separation, and agglomerating process ...https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TaconiteTaconite - Wikipedia mine is a part of Cleveland-Cliffs 'Steelmaking segment' Operation. The Property includes the Hibbing Taconite Mine and processing facility. The Mine is a large, operating, open-pit iron mine that produces pellets from a magnetite iron ore regionally known as taconite.

Company: Northshore Mining Company
Northshore Mining is the only U.S. based iron ore processing facility that can produce low silica DR-grade pellets. Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America. Founded in 1847 as a mine operator, Cliffs also is the largest manufacturer of iron ore pelletsiron ore pelletsIron ore pellets are spheres of typically 6–16 mm (0.24–0.63 in) to be used as raw material for blast furnaces. They typically contain 64–72% Fe and various additional material adjusting the chemical composition and the metallurgic properties of the pellets.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PelletizingPelletizing - Wikipedia in North America.

Company: Beaver Pumice LLC
Beaver Pumice, a family owned operation. Located in the heart of Oregon, Beaver Pumice produces 100% organic airfall pumice. Beaver Pumice products are a direct result of the Mount Mazama eruption taking place over 7,000 years ago.

Company: Geo Js Tech Group Corp
GEO JS Tech Group Corp. is engaged in the business of procuring and delivering commodities in the international market, focusing on iron ore mining and mineral ore trading in Mexico.