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NAICS 212299
All other metal ore mining

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, monthly data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

21	Mining	24,087	182,911,093	21,173,895	477,840
212	Mining, except oil and gas	7,253	47,728,025	9,009,343	197,061
2122	Metal ore mining	325	8,011,042	1,443,659	27,317
21229	Other metal ore mining	57	674,586	176,815	3,264
212299	All other metal ore mining	40	593,303	163,774	2,935

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
N = Not available
21	Mining	106,796	187,834,649	82,709	77.4	4,923,556	2.6	24,087	182,911,093
212	Mining, except oil and gas	12,517	48,091,309	5,264	42.1	363,284	0.8	7,253	47,728,025
2122	Metal ore mining	1,128	8,034,289	803	71.2	23,247	0.3	325	8,011,042
21229	Other metal ore mining	N	N	N	N	N	N	57	674,586
212299	All other metal ore mining	N	N	N	N	N	N	40	593,303

Definition: NAICS 212299 All other metal ore mining

This U.S. 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, zinc, and uranium-radium-vanadium ore).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating iron and manganiferous ores valued for their iron content--are classified in Industry 212210, Iron Ore Mining;
Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating ores valued chiefly for their gold or silver content--are classified in Industry 21222, Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining;
Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating ores valued chiefly for their copper, nickel, lead, or zinc content--are classified in Industry 21223, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining; and
Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating uranium-radium-vanadium ores--are classified in U.S. Industry 212291, Uranium-Radium-Vanadium Ore Mining.

Historical comparability

NAICS 212299, All other metal ore mining, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 212299 is comparable to SIC 1099. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

212299	All other metal ore mining	2002	40	593,303	163,774	2,935
		1997	36	540,853	122,628	2,688
		% change	11.1	9.7	33.6	9.2

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Geographic Distribution -- All other metal ore mining: 2002

Data for the Mining sector are published for the U.S.and states.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

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Value of shipments
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Value of shipments
% of
U.S.

Value of shipments
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

593,303

100.00

2.06

163,774

2,935

Montana

(1000-2499)

Colorado

(250-499)

Florida

(250-499)

Idaho

(100-249)

New Mexico

(100-249)

California

(20-99)

Utah

(20-99)

Virginia

(20-99)

Alabama

(1-19)

Arizona

(1-19)

Iowa

(1-19)

Kansas

(1-19)

Nevada

(1-19)

New York

(1-19)

Oklahoma

(1-19)

Oregon

(1-19)

Pennsylvania

(1-19)

South Carolina

(1-19)

Texas

(1-19)

Washington

(1-19)

Products Lines for All other metal ore mining
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
212299	All other metal ore mining	713,757	100.00
212299	All other metal ore mining	712,618	99.84
21229951	Misc. metal ores & concentrates (incl. antimony, etc.)	456,048	63.89
21229951	Misc. metal ores & concentrates (incl. antimony, etc.)	454,401	63.66
	-Other	-196,692	-27.56

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- All other metal ore mining
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-21SA	Location of Mining	Employment Size of Establishments	US, states
EC02-21SG-1	General Summary	Industry Statistics	US
EC02-21SG-1	General Summary	Industry Statistics for States & Offshore Areas	US, states
EC02-21SM-1	Material and Fuel Summary	Selected Supplies, Minerals Received for Preparation, Purchased Machinery, & Fuels Consumed by Type by Industry: 2002 and 1997	US
EC02-21SP-1	Product Summary	Products or Services Statistics: 2002 & 1997	US
EC02-21SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry-Product Analysis - Industry Shipments by Product & Receipts for Services	US
EC02-21SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry-Product Analysis - Product Shipments & Receipts for Services by Contributing Industry	US
EC02-31SP-1	Product Summary	Products Statistics: 2002 & 1997	US
EC02-21A	Geographic Area Series	Industry Statistics for the State or Offshore Areas	States
EC02-21I-212299	Industry Series (data may be inconsistent with final figures in Summary Series)	Historical Statistics for the Industry: 2002 & 1997	US
		Detailed Statistics by Industry	US
		Industry Statistics by Employment Size	US
		Industry Statistics by Type of Operation	US

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 212299
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas
U.S. International Trade Statistics	Monthly	Value of exports and imports by country [select 3-digit NAICS, then select 6-digit NAICS]	US