212231 Lead-zinc ore mining

What code 212231 includes

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing lead ores, zinc ores or lead-zinc ores.

Activities & Examples

• calamine, galena, smithsonite, sphalerite ore and willemite mining
• cerussite mining
• lead concentrates
• lead ore milling
• lead, zinc and lead-zinc ore, beneficiating and mining
• lead-zinc ore mining
• zinc concentrates, mining
• zincite and zinc blende (sphalerite), mining

Classification Hierarchy

• Sector 21 — Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
• Subsector 212 — Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas)
• Industry group 2122 — Metal ore mining
• Industry 21223 — Copper, nickel, lead and zinc ore mining
• Canadian industry 212231 — Lead-zinc ore mining

International Concordance

• ISIC Rev. 4: B0729* — Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores