SIC 1011—Iron Ores

Where 1011 sits

1. B Mining
2. 10 Metal Mining
3. 101 Iron Ores
4. 1011 Iron Ores

Description

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.

What 1011 includes

6-digit codes

• 101100 — Iron Ores
• 101101 — Iron Ore Mining
• 101102 — Iron Ore Preparation

8-digit codes

• 10110000 — Iron ores
• 10110100 — Iron ore mining
• 10110101 — Open pit iron ore mining, nec
• 10110102 — Open pit taconite mining
• 10110103 — Underground iron ore mining
• 10110200 — Iron ore preparation
• 10110201 — Iron ore beneficiating
• 10110202 — Iron ore pelletizing
• 10110203 — Iron ore sintering at the mine

Example activities

• brown ore mining
• hematite mining
• iron agglomerate and pellet production
• iron ore dressing (beneficiation) plants
• iron ore mining
• iron ore, blocked: mining
• limonite mining
• magnetite mining
• manganiferous ore mining, valued chiefly for iron content
• siderite mining
• sintering of iron ore at the mine
• taconite mining

Cross-references for 1011

• Blast furnaces primarily engaged in producing pig iron from iron ore are classified in Manufacturing, Industry 3312.

1011 in other systems