Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

• 1 - Goods-Producing Sector
• 3 - Forestry, Fishing, Mining, Oil and Gas
• 21 - Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction
• 212 - Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• 2122 - Metal Ore Mining
• 21223 - Copper, Nickel, Lead and Zinc Ore Mining

212232 - Nickel-Copper Ore Mining

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing nickel and/or nickel-copper ores.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • mining copper ores combined with zinc or any mineral other than nickel (See 212233 Copper-Zinc Ore Mining)

• Example Activities:

  • Nickel ore dressing and beneficiating
  • Nickel ore milling
  • Nickel ore mining
  • Nickel-copper ore mining