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Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS BC21229CA

Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia industry analysis

Revenue for the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to x locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to stagnate x% to x locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia Market Research Report

Definition of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia?

Companies in the Uranium and Metal Ore Mining industry in Canada mine molybdenum, platinum, palladium, beryllium, uranium and a range of other nonferrous metal-bearing ores, excluding gold, silver, copper, nickel, lead and zinc ores.

What’s included in the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia?

The Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia includes uranium mining and beneficiating, platinum group metal mining and beneficiating, molybdenum ore mining and beneficiating, cobalt mining and beneficiating, palladium mining and beneficiating and other metal ore mining and beneficiating (excluding iron ore, gold and silver, and major base metals). Related terms covered in the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia industry report includes a process that involves dissolving uranium in the ground. the uranium solution is then pumped out for processing, a very fine, powder-like product containing the valuable ore mineral from which most of the waste mineral has been eliminated, a type of surface excavation in the form of an inverted cone; the shape of the mine opening varies with the shape of the mineral deposit, a process by which mos2 concentrate is converted into roasted molybdenite (moo3) concentrate, which typically contains a minimum of 57.0% molybdenum, and less than 0.1% sulfur and also known as uranium oxide, it is used to produce fuel for nuclear electric power generation.

Industry Performance of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia

Benchmark the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia industry performance with all BC Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia

#2 in Highest Revenue 15.8% of province's GDP
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Key Drivers of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia

See how key industry drivers, such as median houshold income, gross domestic product, population, world price of uranium, world price of platinum and canadian effective exchange rate index are impacting Uranium & Metal Ore Mining in British Columbia

British Columbia Economic Indicators

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Canada Key External Drivers

World price of uranium
World price of platinum
Canadian effective exchange rate index

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia

Key Statistics of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia

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What is the market size of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia in 2025?

The market size of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia is $802.0m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia in 2025?

There are 5 businesses in the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.6% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia has been growing at an average annual rate of 12.6% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia in 2025?

There are 341 employees in the Uranium & Metal Ore Mining industry in British Columbia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 5.6% from 2020 to 2025.