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Mining - by subsector
Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately for 2002 and 1997. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table. "% chg" columns show percent change between 1997 and 2002. An alternate display has fewer columns.
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data		 1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Establishments Value of Shipments ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg
  21 Mining 24,284 25,000 -2.9 183,673,289 173,985,314 5.6 21,586,902 20,798,257 3.8 487,786 509,006 -4.2
to industry detail 211 Oil & gas extraction 7,722 8,312 -7.1 112,941,695 102,834,003 9.8 5,348,118 5,510,560 -2.9 99,342 110,881 -10.4
to industry detail 212 Mining (except oil & gas) 7,196 7,348 -2.1 47,149,312 51,252,625 -8.0 8,922,841 9,421,600 -5.3 194,743 229,319 -15.1
to industry detail 213 Support activities for mining 9,366 9,340 0.3 23,582,282 19,898,686 18.5 7,315,943 5,866,097 24.7 193,701 168,806 14.7

 

 

Mining - by industry
Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately for 2002 and 1997. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table. "% chg" columns show percent change between 1997 and 2002. An alternate display has fewer columns.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Establishments Value of Shipments ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg
211 Oil & gas extraction 7,722 8,312 -7.1 112,941,695 102,834,003 9.8 5,348,118 5,510,560 -2.9 99,342 110,881 -10.4
211111 Crude petroleum & natural gas extraction 7,227 7,784 -7.2 83,973,980 78,005,625 7.7 4,876,484 4,968,972 -1.9 90,719 100,333 -9.6
211112 Natural gas liquid extraction 495 528 -6.2 28,967,715 24,828,378 16.7 471,634 541,588 -12.9 8,623 10,548 -18.2
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Establishments Value of Shipments ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg
212 Mining (except oil & gas) 7,196 7,348 -2.1 47,149,312 51,252,625 -8.0 8,922,841 9,421,600 -5.3 194,743 229,319 -15.1
2121 Coal mining 1,190 1,511 -21.2 20,591,397 23,426,994 -12.1 3,718,500 3,983,818 -6.7 74,578 87,965 -15.2
212111 Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining 650 829 -21.6 10,829,309 12,451,067 -13.0 1,647,285 1,652,355 -0.3 33,376 36,632 -8.9
212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 477 614 -22.3 9,638,368 10,793,419 -10.7 2,045,215 2,295,137 -10.9 40,406 50,192 -19.5
212113 Anthracite mining 63 68 -7.4 123,720 182,508 -32.2 26,000 36,326 -28.4 796 1,141 -30.2
2122 Metal ore mining 325 493 -34.1 8,011,042 11,204,250 -28.5 1,443,659 1,993,126 -27.6 27,269 45,467 -40.0
21221 Iron ore mining 24 32 -25.0 1,770,163 1,937,749 -8.6 283,972 393,921 -27.9 5,183 7,920 -34.6
21222 Gold ore & silver ore mining 190 316 -39.9 2,972,069 4,073,265 -27.0 574,613 810,479 -29.1 9,942 18,292 -45.6
212221 Gold ore mining 179 300 -40.3 2,875,264 3,951,750 -27.2 550,378 777,636 -29.2 9,365 17,512 -46.5
212222 Silver ore mining 11 16 -31.2 96,805 121,515 -20.3 24,235 32,843 -26.2 577 780 -26.0
21223 Copper, nickel, lead, & zinc mining 54 80 -32.5 2,594,224 4,549,185 -43.0 408,259 639,501 -36.2 8,880 15,872 -44.1
212231 Lead ore & zinc ore mining 20 31 -35.5 514,448 531,367 -3.2 92,116 88,613 4.0 1,652 2,127 -22.3
212234 Copper ore & nickel ore mining 34 49 -30.6 2,079,776 4,017,818 -48.2 316,143 550,888 -42.6 7,228 13,745 -47.4
21229 Other metal ore mining 57 65 -12.3 674,586 644,051 4.7 176,815 149,225 18.5 3,264 3,383 -3.5
212291 Uranium-radium-vanadium ore mining 17 29 -41.4 81,283 103,198 -21.2 13,041 26,597 -51.0 329 695 -52.7
212299 All other metal ore mining 40 36 11.1 593,303 540,853 9.7 163,774 122,628 33.6 2,935 2,688 9.2
2123 Nonmetallic mineral mining & quarrying 5,681 5,344 6.3 18,546,873 16,621,381 11.6 3,760,682 3,444,656 9.2 92,896 95,887 -3.1
21231 Stone mining & quarrying 2,498 2,367 5.5 9,268,383 7,385,451 25.5 1,867,449 1,550,893 20.4 46,311 44,052 5.1
212311 Dimension stone mining & quarrying 179 178 0.6 268,453 125,606 113.7 76,399 38,213 99.9 2,712 1,658 63.6
212312 Crushed & broken limestone mining & quarrying 1,526 1,435 6.3 5,587,786 4,470,738 25.0 1,148,537 957,853 19.9 28,677 27,563 4.0
212313 Crushed & broken granite mining & quarrying 322 290 11.0 1,945,237 1,512,891 28.6 313,503 271,019 15.7 7,394 6,812 8.5
212319 Other crushed & broken stone mining & quarrying 471 464 1.5 1,466,907 1,276,216 14.9 329,010 283,808 15.9 7,528 8,019 -6.1
21232 Sand,gravel,clay,ceramic & refractory minerals mining & quarrying 2,884 2,674 7.9 6,402,823 5,540,513 15.6 1,375,863 1,261,390 9.1 34,821 37,052 -6.0
212321 Construction sand & gravel mining 2,610 2,367 10.3 4,505,536 3,471,094 29.8 1,061,008 905,254 17.2 26,831 26,837 0.0
212322 Industrial sand mining 140 140 0.0 642,811 511,557 25.7 104,331 91,306 14.3 2,712 2,803 -3.2
212324 Kaolin & ball clay mining 30 35 -14.3 847,135 938,438 -9.7 129,992 146,258 -11.1 2,973 3,630 -18.1
212325 Clay & ceramic & refractory minerals mining 104 132 -21.2 407,341 619,424 -34.2 80,532 118,572 -32.1 2,305 3,782 -39.1
21239 Other nonmetallic mineral mining & quarrying 299 303 -1.3 2,875,667 3,695,417 -22.2 517,370 632,373 -18.2 11,764 14,783 -20.4
212391 Potash, soda, & borate mineral mining 24 27 -11.1 1,120,824 1,702,985 -34.2 166,764 237,391 -29.8 3,435 4,805 -28.5
212392 Phosphate rock mining 15 20 -25.0 914,723 1,016,889 -10.0 148,325 169,479 -12.5 3,175 3,858 -17.7
212393 Other chemical & fertilizer mineral mining 39 45 -13.3 266,207 361,396 -26.3 76,566 88,110 -13.1 1,827 2,160 -15.4
212399 All other nonmetallic mineral mining 221 211 4.7 573,913 614,147 -6.6 125,715 137,393 -8.5 3,327 3,960 -16.0
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Establishments Value of Shipments ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg
213 Support activities for mining 9,366 9,340 0.3 23,582,282 19,898,686 18.5 7,315,943 5,866,097 24.7 193,701 168,806 14.7
213111 Drilling oil & gas wells 1,929 1,628 18.5 9,075,702 7,298,223 24.4 2,491,682 1,900,985 31.1 60,480 52,858 14.4
213112 Support activities for oil & gas operations 6,574 7,066 -7.0 12,783,362 11,501,280 11.1 4,303,022 3,621,946 18.8 119,410 106,118 12.5
213113 Support activities for coal mining 370 309 19.7 797,469 578,449 37.9 242,339 173,523 39.7 6,428 4,993 28.7
213114 Support activities for metal mining 193 182 6.0 301,402 338,105 -10.9 102,062 108,969 -6.3 2,233 3,025 -26.2
213115 Support activities for nonmetallic minerals (except fuels) 300 155 93.5 624,347 182,629 241.9 176,838 60,674 191.5 5,150 1,812 184.2

 
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