SIC for "mining"
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1499 - Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Minerals, except Fuels
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, quarrying, milling, or otherwise preparing nonmetallic minerals, except fuels. This industry includes the shaping of natural abrasive stones at the quarry. …Examples: Agate mining, Alabaster mining, Amethyst mining, Asbestos mining, Asphalt (native) -
1099 - Miscellaneous Metal Ores, Not Elsewhere Classified
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing miscellaneous metal ores, not elsewhere classified. Production of metallic mercury by furnacing or retorting at the mine site is also included. …Examples: Aluminum ore mining, Antimony ore mining, Bastnasite ore mining, Bauxite mining, Beryl
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1479 - Chemical and Fertilizer Mineral Mining, Not Elsewhere Classified
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing chemical or fertilizer mineral raw materials, not elsewhere classified. …Examples: Alunite mining, Amblygonite mining, Arsenic mineral mining, Barite mining, Barium ore
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1459 - Clay, Ceramic, and Refractory Minerals, Not Elsewhere Classified
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing clay, ceramic, or refractory minerals, not elsewhere classified. …Examples: Andalusite mining, Aplite mining, Bentonite mining, Brucite mining, Burley mining,
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1061 - Ferroalloy Ores, except Vanadium
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing ferroalloy ores, except vanadium. …Examples: Chromite mining, Chromium ore mining, Cobalt ore mining, Columbite mining, Ferberite
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1474 - Potash, Soda, and Borate Minerals
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing natural potassium, sodium, or boron compounds. …Examples: Alum mining, Borate compounds mining, Borax mining, Boron mineral mining, Colemanite
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1221 - Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining
Establishments primarily engaged in producing bituminous coal or lignite at surface mines or in developing bituminous coal or lignite surface mines. This industry includes auger mining, strip mining, culm bank mining, and other surface mining, by owners or lessees or by establishments which have complete responsibility for operating bituminous coal and lignite surface mines for others on a …Examples: Brown coal mining, Coal mining, bituminous: surface, Hard coal surface mining, except Pennsylvania
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3532 - Mining Machinery and Equipment, except Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing heavy machinery an equipment used by the mining industries, such as coal breakers, mine cars, mineral cleaning machinery, concentration machinery, core drills, coal cutters, portable rock drills, and rock crushing machinery. …Examples: Amalgamators (metallurgical and mining machinery), Auger mining equipment, Car dumpers, mining,
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1031 - Lead and Zinc Ores
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing lead ores, zinc ores, or lead-zinc ores. …Examples: Blende (zinc) mining, Calamine mining, Cerrusite mining, Galena mining, Lead ore
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1081 - Metal Mining Services
Establishments primarily engaged in performing metal mining services for others on a contract or fee basis, such as the removal of overburden, strip mining for metallic ores, prospect and test drilling, and mine exploration and development. …Examples: Boring test holes for metal mining on a contract basis, Drilling for metal mining on a contract basis,
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1446 - Industrial Sand
Establishments primarily engaged in operating sand pits and dredges, and in washing, screening, and otherwise preparing sand for uses other than construction, such as glassmaking, molding, and abrasives. …Examples: Abrasive sand mining, Blast sand mining, Enamel sand mining, Filtration sand mining,
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1011 - Iron Ores
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating, or otherwise preparing iron ores and manganiferous ores valued chiefly for their iron content. This industry includes production of sinter and other agglomerates except those associated with blast furnace operations. …Examples: Brown ore mining, Hematite mining, Iron ore mining, Iron ore, blocked: mining, Limonite
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1094 - Uranium-Radium-Vanadium Ores
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing uranium-radium-vanadium ores. …Examples: Carnotite mining, Pitchblende mining, Radium ore mining, Roscoelite (vanadium hydromica)
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1222 - Bituminous Coal Underground Mining
Establishments primarily engaged in producing bituminous coal in underground mines or in developing bituminous coal underground mines. This industry includes underground mining by owners or lessees or by establishments which have complete responsibility for operating bituminous coal underground mines for others on a contract or fee basis. Bituminous coal preparation plants performing such …Examples: Coal mining, bituminous-underground, Hard coal underground mining, except Pennsylvania anthracite,
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1041 - Gold Ores
Establishments primarily engaged in mining gold ores from lode deposits or in the recovery of gold from placer deposits by any method. In addition to ore dressing methods such as crushing, grinding, gravity concentration, and froth flotation, this industry includes amalgamation, cyanidation, and the production of bullion at the mine, mill, or dredge site. …Examples: Bullion, gold: produced at mine, mill, or dredge site, Calaverite mining, Lode gold mining, Placer gold mining,
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1241 - Coal Mining Services
Establishments primarily engaged in performing coal mining services for others on a contract or fee basis. …Examples: Anthracite mining services on a contract basis, Auger mining services bituminous coal, anthracite, and
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1455 - Kaolin and Ball Clay
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing kaolin or ball clay, including china clay, paper clay, and slip clay. …Examples: Ball clay mining, China clay mining, Kaolin mining, Paper clay mining, Slip clay
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1021 - Copper Ores
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing copper ores. This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in the recovery of copper concentrates by precipitation and leaching of copper ore. …Examples: Chalcocite mining, Chalcopyrite mining, Copper ore mining, Cuprite mining
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1231 - Anthracite Mining
Establishments primarily engaged in producing anthracite or in developing anthracite mines. All establishments in the United States that are classified in this industry are located in Pennsylvania. This industry includes mining by owners or lessees or by establishments which have complete responsibility for operating anthracite mines for others on a contract or fee basis. Also included are …Examples: Anthracite mining, Coal mining, anthracite, Strip mining, anthracite: except on a contract basis
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5082 - Construction and Mining (except Petroleum) Machinery and Equipment
Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of construction or mining cranes, excavating machinery and equipment, power shovels, road construction and maintenance machinery, tractor-mounting equipment and other specialized machinery and equipment used in the construction, mining, and logging industries. …Examples: Bituminous processing equipment - wholesale, Concrete processing equipment - wholesale, Construction machinery and
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1311 - Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas
Establishments primarily engaged in operating oil and gas field properties. Such activities may include exploration for crude petroleum and natural gas; drilling, completing, and equipping wells; operation of separators, emulsion breakers, desilting equipment, and field gathering lines for crude petroleum; and all other activities in the preparation of oil and gas up to the point of shipment from …Examples: Coal gasification at the mine site, Coal liquefaction at the mine site, Coal pyrolysis at the mine site, Crude oil
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1442 - Construction Sand and Gravel
Establishments primarily engaged in operating sand and gravel pits and dredges, and in washing, screening, or otherwise preparing sand and gravel for construction uses. …Examples: Common sand mining, Construction sand mining, Gravel mining, Pebble mining
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1411 - Dimension Stone
Establishments primarily engaged in mining or quarrying dimension stone. Also included are establishments engaged in producing rough blocks and slabs. …Examples: Argillite, dimension - quarrying, Basalt, dimension - quarrying, Bluestone, dimension - quarrying, Calcareous tufa,
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1422 - Crushed and Broken Limestone
Establishments primarily engaged in mining or quarrying crushed and broken limestone, including related rocks, such as dolomite, cement rock, marl, travertine, and calcareous tufa. Also included are establishments primarily engaged in the grinding or pulverizing of limestone. …Examples: Calcareous tufa, crushed and broken - quarrying, Cement rock, crushed and broken - quarrying, Chalk mining, crushed and
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1475 - Phosphate Rock
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, drying, calcining, sintering, or otherwise preparing phosphate rock, including apatite. …Examples: Apatite mining, Phosphate rock mining
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3537 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Trailers, and Stackers
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing industrial trucks, tractors, trailers, stackers (truck type), and related equipment, used for handling materials on floors and paved surfaces in and around industrial and commercial plants, depots, docks, airports, and terminals. …Examples: Adapters for multiweapon rack loading on aircraft, Aircraft engine cradles, Aircraft loading hoists, Boat cradles, Bomb
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1044 - Silver Ores
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing silver ores. The production of bullion at the mine or mill site is included. …Examples: Bullion, silver: produced at mine or mill site, Silver ore mining,
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1429 - Crushed and Broken Stone, Not Elsewhere Classified
Establishments primarily engaged in mining or quarrying crushed and broken stone, not elsewhere classified. …Examples: Basalt, crushed and broken - quarrying, Boulder, crushed and broken - quarrying, Dolomitic marble, crushed and broken -
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1481 - Nonmetallic Minerals Services, except Fuels
Establishments primarily engaged in the removal of overburden, strip mining, and other services for nonmetallic minerals, except fuels, for others on a contract or fee basis. …Examples: Boring test holes for nonmetallic minerals, except fuels: on a contract, Draining or pumping of nonmetallic minerals
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1629 - Heavy Construction, Not Elsewhere Classified
General and special trade contractors primarily engaged in the construction of heavy projects, not elsewhere classified. …Examples: Athletic field construction - general contractors, Blasting, except building demolition - contractors, Breakwater
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1423 - Crushed and Broken Granite
Establishments primarily engaged in mining or quarrying crushed and broken granite, including related rocks, such as gneiss, syenite, and diorite. …Examples: Diorite, crushed and broken - quarrying, Gneiss, crushed and broken - quarrying, Granite, crushed and broken -
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3295 - Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated
Establishments operating without a mine or quarry and primarily engaged in crushing, grinding, pulverizing, or otherwise preparing clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals; barite; and miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals, except fuels. These minerals are the crude products mined by establishments of Industry Group 145, and Industry Group 149, and by those of Industry 1479, mining barite. Also …Examples: Barite, ground or otherwise treated, Barium, ground or otherwise treated, Blast furnace slag, Clay for petroleum
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3462 - Iron and Steel Forgings
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing iron and steel forgings, with or without the use of dies. …Examples: Aircraft forgings, ferrous: not made in rolling mills, Anchors, forged: not made in rolling mills, Anvils, forged: not
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3531 - Construction Machinery and Equipment
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing heavy machinery and equipment of a type used primarily by the construction industries, such as bulldozers; concrete mixers; cranes, except industrial plant overhead and truck-type cranes; dredging machinery; pavers; and power shovels. Also included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing forestry equipment and …Examples: Aerial work platforms, hydraulic or electric truck or carrier mounted, Aggregate spreaders, Asphalt plants, including
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3743 - Railroad Equipment
Establishments primarily engaged in building and rebuilding locomotives (including frames and parts, not elsewhere classified) of any type or gauge; and railroad, street, and rapid transit cars and car equipment for operation on rails for freight and passenger service. …Examples: Brakes, railway: air and vacuum, Cars and car equipment, freight or passenger, Dining cars and car equipment, Engines,
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8221 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Colleges, universities, and professional schools furnishing academic courses and granting academic degrees. The requirement for admission is at least a high school diploma or equivalent general academic training. …Examples: Colleges except junior, Professional schools: eg dental engineering law medical, Seminaries theological, Service
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9651 - Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors
Government establishments primarily engaged in regulation, licensing, and inspection of other commercial sectors, such as retail trade, professional occupations, manufacturing, mining, construction and services. Maintenance of physical standards, regulating hazardous conditions not elsewhere classified, and alcoholic beverage control are classified here. …Examples: Alcoholic beverage control boards - government, Banking regulatory agencies - government, Bureaus of standards -
