NAICS code: 212290 — Other Metal Ore Mining
2022 NAICS code: 212290 — Other Metal Ore Mining
Industry description: 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--

NAICS hierarchy: 21 Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction > 212 Mining (except Oil and Gas) > 2122 Metal Ore Mining > 21229 Other Metal Ore Mining

ExioML sector: Uranium and thorium ores (12)
Region: US, year: 2022
Value added: 990.038709604 M.EUR
Employment: 68.3280091467 thousand persons
GHG emissions: 1075155571.56 kg CO2 eq.
Energy carrier net total: 17776.1725755 TJ
Carbon intensity: 1.085973266631206

Companies in this industry:

Company: Halco (mining) Inc
Halco (Mining) Inc. provides mining services. The Company mines bauxite and aluminium. Halco serves aerospace, alumina, aluminum ingot, automotive, building and construction, consumers electronics, and packaging industries worldwide.

Company: Imerys Refractory Mnrl USA Inc
As the world's leading supplier of specialty minerals for industry, Imerys is organized around the 3 following activities : Performance Minerals (PM), Solutions for Refractory, Abrasives and Construction (RAC) and Solutions for Energy Transition (SET).

Company: Louisiana Energy Services LLC
Louisiana Energy Services, LLC was founded in 2004. The company's line of business includes mining for uranium-radium-vanadium ores.

Company: Uranium Energy Corp
Uranium Energy Corp (UEC: NYSE AMERICAN) is America's leading, fastest growing, uranium mininguranium miningUranium mining is the process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground. Over 50 thousand tons of uranium were produced in 2019. Kazakhstan, Canada, and Australia were the top three uranium producers, respectively, and together account for 68% of world production.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Uranium_miningUranium mining - Wikipedia company and is listed on the NYSE American. The Company has the most substantial S-K 1300 compliant ISR resource base in the United States and is one of the largest resource and land holders in Canada's Athabasca Basin.

Company: Uec Wyoming Corp
Uranium Energy Corp (UEC) is a mining and exploration company. It involves in pre-extraction, extraction, and exploration of uranium projects primarily in the southwestern US states and Paraguay.

Company: Neo Performance Materials
Neo Performance Materials Inc. supplies advanced materials used in a wide range of technology applications. The Company engages in production, processing, and development of rare earth and zirconium-based engineered materials, as well as rare metals including gallium, indium, rhenium, tantalum, and niobium.

Company: Stillwater Mining Company
The company conducts mining operations at the Stillwater Mine near Nye, Montana and at the East Boulder Mine near Big Timber, Montana. Both mines are located on the J-M Reef. The company operates concentrating plants at each mining operation to upgrade mined production to a concentrate form.