NAICS 21222

What is the NAICS code 21222?

The NAICS code 21222 is applied to those industries related to Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining.

Description of the industry is the same as 212220.

Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 21222 in the North American Industry Classification System.

This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:

21 - Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
212 - Mining (except Oil and Gas)
2122 - Metal Ore Mining
21222 - Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining

Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 21222

NAFTA

This NAICS code is used in the trilateral agreement of the three members of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Related codes

There are no cross-reference for the NAICS industry 21222.

Related activities

Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining industry (NAICS Code 21222).

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

NAICS 21222