212220 Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining
Overview
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.
Top Organizations
Cross-References
- Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing gold or silver bullion or dore bar without mining are classified in Industry 331410, Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining.
Index Entries
| Bullion, gold, produced at the mine |
| Bullion, silver, produced at the mine |
| Calaverite mining and/or beneficiating |
| Gold lode mining and/or beneficiating |
| Gold ore mine site development for own account |
| Gold ore mining and/or beneficiating plants |
| Gold ores, concentrates, bullion, and/or precipitates mining and/or beneficiating |
| Gold placer mining and/or beneficiating |
| Lode gold mining and/or beneficiating |
| Placer gold mining and/or beneficiating |
| Placer silver mining and/or beneficiating |
| Silver ore mine site development for own account |
| Silver ores mining and/or beneficiating |
| Sylvanite mining and/or beneficiating |
| Telluride (gold) mining and/or beneficiating |