Mining Business Names
28 industries in this sector, sorted by number of U.S. business locations (County Business Patterns 2022).
Industries
- Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (9,212)
- Crude Petroleum Extraction (3,973)
- Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (2,227)
- Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (2,008)
- Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (1,388)
- Natural Gas Extraction (1,303)
- Dimension Stone Mining and Quarrying (395)
- Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying (381)
- Crushed and Broken Granite Mining and Quarrying (286)
- Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (259)
- Support Activities for Metal Mining (236)
- Industrial Sand Mining (207)
- Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining (204)
- Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (189)
- Support Activities for Coal Mining (187)
- Gold Ore Mining (178)
- All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining (151)
- Clay and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining (90)
- Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining (59)
- Anthracite Mining (53)
- Other Chemical and Fertilizer Mineral Mining (45)
- All Other Metal Ore Mining (36)
- Kaolin and Ball Clay Mining (27)
- Iron Ore Mining (26)
- Potash, Soda, and Borate Mineral Mining (21)
- Uranium-Radium-Vanadium Ore Mining (19)
- Silver Ore Mining (11)
- Phosphate Rock Mining (9)