NAICS code 212290: Other Metal Ore Mining
This 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, and zinc ore).
- SBA small-business size limit
- 1,250 staff
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What 212290 covers
Included
- Antimony ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Tantalum ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Columbite ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Tungsten ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Ilmenite ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Uranium-radium-vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Molybdenum ores mining and/or beneficiating
Use another code for
- Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating iron and manganiferous ores valued chiefly for their iron content: Industry 212210, Iron Ore Mining
- Developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating ores valued chiefly for their gold or silver content: Industry 212220, 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: Industry 212230, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining
- Enriching uranium: Industry 325180, Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
- Providing support activities (except geophysical surveying and mapping, site preparation, construction, and transportation) for the mining of metallic minerals and ores on a contract or fee basis: Industry 213114, Support Activities for Metal Mining
Activities listed under 212290
- Antimony concentrates beneficiating
- Antimony ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Bastnaesite mining and/or beneficiating
- Bauxite mining and/or beneficiating
- Beryl mining and/or beneficiating
- Beryllium concentrates beneficiating
- Beryllium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Carnotite mining and/or beneficiating
- Cerium concentrates beneficiating
- Cerium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Chromite mining and/or beneficiating
- Chromium concentrates beneficiating
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- Chromium ore mining and/or beneficiating
- Cinnabar mining and/or beneficiating
- Cobalt concentrates beneficiating
- Cobalt ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Columbite mining and/or beneficiating
- Columbium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Ferberite ores and concentrates mining and/or beneficiating
- Ferroalloy ores (e.g., chromium, columbium, molybdenum, tungsten) mining and/or beneficiating
- Hafnium mining and/or beneficiating
- Huebnerite mining and/or beneficiating
- Ilmenite ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Iridium mining and/or beneficiating
- Leaching of uranium, radium, or vanadium ores
- Manganese concentrates beneficiating
- Manganese ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Manganiferous ores (not valued for iron content) mining and/or beneficiating
- Manganite mining and/or beneficiating
- Mercury (quicksilver) mining and/or beneficiating
- Mercury ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Microlite mining and/or beneficiating
- Molybdenite mining and/or beneficiating
- Molybdenum ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Molybdite mining and/or beneficiating
- Monazite mining and/or beneficiating
- Osmium mining and/or beneficiating
- Palladium mining and/or beneficiating
- Pitchblende mining and/or beneficiating
- Platinum mining and/or beneficiating
- Psilomelane mining and/or beneficiating
- Pyrolusite mining and/or beneficiating
- Quicksilver ores and metal mining and/or beneficiating
- Radium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Rare earth metal concentrates beneficiating
- Rare earth metal ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Rhodium mining and/or beneficiating
- Rhodochrosite mining and/or beneficiating
- Roscoelite (vanadium hydromica) mining and/or beneficiating
- Ruthenium ore mining and/or beneficiating
- Rutile mining and/or beneficiating
- Scheelite mining and/or beneficiating
- Tantalite mining and/or beneficiating
- Tantalum ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Thallium mining and/or beneficiating
- Thorite mining and/or beneficiating
- Thorium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Tin metal concentrates beneficiating
- Tin metal ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Titaniferous-magnetite ores, valued chiefly for titanium content, mining and/or beneficiating
- Titanium concentrates beneficiating
- Titanium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Tungsten concentrates beneficiating
- Tungsten ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Tyuyamunite mining and/or beneficiating
- Uraninite (pitchblende) mining and/or beneficiating
- Uranium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Uranium-radium-vanadium ore mine site development for own account
- Uranium-radium-vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating
- Wolframite mining and/or beneficiating
- Wulfenite mining and/or beneficiating
- Zirconium concentrates beneficiating
- Zirconium ores mining and/or beneficiating
Questions
What is NAICS code 212290?
NAICS 212290 is “Other Metal Ore Mining”. This 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, and zinc ore).
What businesses use NAICS code 212290?
Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Antimony ores mining and/or beneficiating; Tantalum ores mining and/or beneficiating; Columbite ores mining and/or beneficiating; Tungsten ores mining and/or beneficiating; Ilmenite ores mining and/or beneficiating; and Uranium-radium-vanadium ores mining and/or beneficiating.
What is not included in NAICS 212290?
Businesses mainly developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating iron and manganiferous ores valued chiefly 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 212220, Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining; and developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating ores valued chiefly for their copper, nickel, lead, or zinc content are classified in Industry 212230, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 212290?
1,250 employees (average over the last 24 months), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.
What is the SIC code for NAICS 212290?
SIC codes 1094 (Uranium-Radium-Vanadium Ores), 1099 (Miscellaneous Metal Ores, NEC) and 1061 (Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).
What is the IRS business code for NAICS 212290?
212200 (Metal ore mining) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 212210–212290.
How do I find government contracts for NAICS 212290?
Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 212290 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain); bids: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities. PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.