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NAICS 2122
Metal ore mining




Employers: 2007
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.
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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Value of shipments
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 22,667 413,524,731 40,687,472 730,433
Go to this NAICS 212 Mining (except oil and gas) 6,472 85,855,252 11,623,688 211,377
  2122 Metal ore mining 250 23,667,448 2,355,259 35,004
Go to this NAICS 21221 Iron ore mining 20 2,953,963 381,492 4,985
Go to this NAICS 21222 Gold ore and silver ore mining 126 6,127,688 851,676 12,012
Go to this NAICS 21223 Copper, nickel, lead, and zinc mining 49 11,386,565 795,077 13,148
Go to this NAICS 21229 Other metal ore mining 55 3,199,232 327,014 4,859


Nonemployers: 2007
Data based on 2007 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)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 124,274 422,536,951 101,607 81.8 9,012,220 2.1 22,667 413,524,731
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 12,842 86,358,570 6,370 49.6 503,318 0.6 6,472 85,855,252
2122 Metal ore mining 1,163 23,708,673 913 78.5 41,225 0.2 250 23,667,448
N = Not available

Nonemployer Impact for NAICS 2122
Metal ore mining

Establishments Value of shipments

Note: Nearly all other statistics shown or linked on these pages are limited to employers, leaving out the nonemployer firms shown above. The only other statistics that include nonemployers are from the Survey of Business Owners. See the "2007 Economic Census: Links to AFF" tab.

 
 
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