Industry Description
Establishments primarily engaged in mining, milling, or otherwise preparing ferroalloy ores, except vanadium. The mining of manganiferous ores valued chiefly for their iron content is classified in Industry 1011. Establishments primarily engaged in mining vanadium ore are classified in Industry 1094, and those mining titanium ore are classified in Industry 1099.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 1061 - Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium are:
- Chromite mining
- Chromium ore mining
- Cobalt ore mining
- Columbite mining
- Ferberite mining
- Huebnerite mining
- Manganese ore mining
- Manganite mining
- Molybdenite mining
- Molybdenum ore mining
- Molybdite mining
- Nickel ore mining
- Psilomelane mining
- Pyrolusite mining
- Rhodochrosite mining
- Scheelite mining
- Tantalite mining
- Tantalum ore mining
- Tungsten ore mining
- Wolframite mining
- Wulfenite mining
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in the US (21223)
Revenue 2025
$13.6bn
Growth 2025
-1.16%
Key Trends
The competitive and extremely capital-intensive landscape has forced some companies to exit the industry
Slowing Chinese demand amid trade disputes negatively influenced commodity prices
Copper sales are likely to continue to account for most of industry revenue
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 1061 - Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium
US-SIC Code 1061 - Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium sits in the 2-digit Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.
Division: B
Division Title: Mining
2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits
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101 Iron Ores
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102 Copper Ores
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103 Lead and Zinc Ores
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104 Gold and Silver Ores
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106 Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium
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108 Metal Mining Services
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109 Miscellaneous Metal Ores
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122 Bituminous Coal and Lignite Mining
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123 Anthracite Mining
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124 Coal Mining Services
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131 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas
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132 Natural Gas Liquids
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138 Oil and Gas Field Services
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141 Dimension Stone
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142 Crushed and Broken Stone, Including Riprap
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144 Sand and Gravel
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145 Clay, Ceramic, and Refractory Minerals
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147 Chemical and Fertilizer Mineral Mining
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148 Nonmetallic Minerals Services, Except Fuels
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149 Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Minerals, Except
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Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 1061 - Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 1061 - Ferroalloy Ores, Except Vanadium. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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106198 Ferroalloy ores except vanadium
8 Digit SIC Codes
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10610000 Ferroalloy ores, except vanadium
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10610100 Chromium ores mining
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10610101 Chromite mining
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10610200 Manganese ores mining
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10610201 Manganite mining
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10610202 Psilomelane mining
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10610203 Pyrolusite mining
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10610204 Rhodochrosite mining
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10610300 Molybdenum ores mining
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10610301 Molybdenite mining
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10610302 Molybdite mining
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10610400 Tungsten ores mining
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10610401 Scheelite mining
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10610402 Wolframite mining
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10610403 Wulfenite mining
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10619900 Ferroalloy ores, except vanadium, nec
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10619901 Cobalt ore mining
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10619902 Columbite mining
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10619903 Ferberite mining
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10619904 Huebnerite mining
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10619905 Nickel ore mining
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10619906 Tantalite mining
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10619907 Tantalum ore mining
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