Variant of NAICS 2002 - Durable and Non-Durable Goods Manufacturing Industries

21229 - Other Metal Ore Mining

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing metallic ores, such as uranium-radium-vanadium ores, molybdenum ores, antimony ores, columbium ores, illmenite ores, magnesium ores, tantalum ores and tungsten ores.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing iron ores (See 21221 Iron Ore Mining)
  • mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing ores valued chiefly for their gold and/or silver content (See 21222 Gold and Silver Ore Mining)
  • mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing ores valued chiefly for their copper, nickel, lead or zinc content (See 21223 Copper, Nickel, Lead and Zinc Ore Mining)

212291 - Uranium Ore Mining^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing uranium-radium-vanadium ores.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing molybdenum ores, antimony ores, columbium ores, illmenite ores, magnesium ores, tantalum ores and tungsten ores (See 212299 All Other Metal Ore Mining)

• Example Activities:

  • Carnotite mining
  • Leaching of uranium or radium ore at mine site
  • Pitchblende mining
  • Radioactive ore mining
  • Radium bearing ore milling
  • Radium ore mining
  • Tyuyamunite mining
  • Uraninite (pitchblende) mining
  • Uranium ore milling
  • Vanadium ore mining
  • Yttrium ore mining

212299 - All Other Metal Ore Mining^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing metallic ores.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing uranium-radium-vanadium ores (See 212291 Uranium Ore Mining)

• Example Activities:

  • Aluminum ore mining
  • Antimony ore mining
  • Chromite mining
  • Chromite ore milling
  • Chromium ore mining
  • Cobalt ore dressing and beneficiating
  • Cobalt ore milling
  • Cobalt ore mining
  • Columbite mining
  • Columbium ores mining
  • Ferberite mining
  • Huebnerite mining
  • Ilmenite ore mining
  • Magnesium ore mining
  • Manganese ore dressing and beneficiating
  • Manganese ore mining
  • Manganite mining
  • Mercury ore mining
  • Mining molybdenum bearing ores
  • Molybdenum ore mining
  • Monazite mining
  • Palladium ore mining
  • Psilomelane mining
  • Pyrolusite mining
  • Quicksilver (mercury) ore mining
  • Rare-earths ore mining
  • Rhodium mining
  • Rhodochrosite mining
  • Ruthenium ore mining
  • Scheelite ore mining
  • Tantalum ore dressing and beneficiating
  • Tantalum ore mining
  • Thorium ore mining
  • Tin ore mining
  • Titanium ore mining
  • Tungsten ore dressing and beneficiating
  • Tungsten ore mining
  • Wolframite mining
  • Wulfenite mining
  • Zirconium ore mining