NAICS code: 212220 — Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining
2022 NAICS code: 212220 — Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining
Industry description: This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating (i.e., preparing) ores valued chiefly for their gold and/or silver content.  Establishments primarily engaged in the transformation of the gold and silver into bullion or dore bar in combination with mining activities are included in this industry.

Cross-References.

NAICS hierarchy: 21 Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction > 212 Mining (except Oil and Gas) > 2122 Metal Ore Mining > 21222 Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining

ExioML sector: Precious metal ores and concentrates
Region: US, year: 2022
Value added: 2164.08096716 M.EUR
Employment: 420.468912994 thousand persons
GHG emissions: 6657910112.15 kg CO2 eq.
Energy carrier net total: 87431.0397699 TJ
Carbon intensity: 3.076553148049452

Companies in this industry:

Company: Dynaresource Inc
We're a junior Gold exploration Company, producing rich gold-silver concentrates and increasing gold resources utilizing cash flows from operations, and positioned for exponential growth.

Company: Kinross Gold Usa Inc
Kinross Gold U.S.A. Inc. conducts its business in mining and processing of gold ores. The Company involves in the exploration and acquisition of gold bearing properties. Kinross Gold conducts its business worldwide.

Company: Meridian Gold Inc
Meridian Gold is a gold producing company based in United states of america. Its main exploration property is ESQUEL in Argentina. Meridian Gold is listed in Canada and in United States of America.

Company: Hecla Mining Company
Founded in 1891, Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is the largest silver producer in the United States. We have operating mines in Alaska, Idaho, Quebec, Canada, and Yukon Territory, Canada. We also have a number of exploration properties in world-class silver and gold mining districts throughout North America.

Company: NA Degerstrom Inc
N.A. Degerstrom, Inc. (NAD) has served the mining and construction industry since 1904. Headquartered in Spokane, Washington, the company got its start in railroad construction throughout the western United States.

Company: Coeur Mining Inc
About Us. We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota.

Company: Newmont Corporation
Newmont Corp (Newmont) is a gold mining and exploration company. It also carries out the exploration, production, processing, and refining of silver, zinc, copper, lead, and molybdenum.

Company: Gatos Silver Inc
Gatos Silver, Inc. is a precious metals production and exploration company. The Company focused on high-grade, large silver deposits in geopolitically stable jurisdictions. Gatos Silver serves clients in North America.

Company: Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Barrick Gold Corp: Overview These mines produce gold, silver, copper and nickel commodities. It sells gold bullion in the gold spot market, and gold and copper concentrate to independent smelting companies. The company together with its subsidiaries has operations in the Americas, Africa, the Middle East and Oceania.