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2017 Edition

national industry 212392

Phosphate Rock Mining

Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing the mine site, mining, milling, and/or drying or otherwise beneficiating (i.e., preparing) phosphate rock.

The immediate parent of national industry 212392 is international industry 21239: Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing phosphoric acid, superphosphates, or other phosphatic fertilizer materials are classified in U.S. Industry 325312, Phosphatic Fertilizer Manufacturing.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 212392 - Apatite mining and/or beneficiating
  2. 212392 - Calcined phosphate rock mining and/or beneficiating
  3. 212392 - Dried phosphate rock mining and/or beneficiating
  4. 212392 - Phosphate rock mining and/or beneficiating
  5. 212392 - Sintered phosphate rock mining and/or beneficiating

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 212392
2007 212392
2012 212392
2017 212392
2022 212390

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 1474 - Potash, Soda, and Borate Minerals
  2. 1475 - Phosphate Rock
  3. 1479 - Chemical and Fertilizer Mineral Mining, Not Elsewhere Classified
  4. 1499 - Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels
  5. 3295 - Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated

Insurance Industry Mappings

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