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1162. Mining Summary, by Industry: 1992 and 1997



 
Establishments Paid employees Annual payroll Value of shipments Annual payroll Value of shipments
1987
Industry SIC 1992 1997 1992 1997 1992 1997 1992 1997 1992 1997 1992 1997
code
Percent Per Percent Per Percent
Total change, Total paid change, paid change,
1992-97 employee 1992-97 Total employee 1992-97
($1,000) ($1,000) (dol.) ($1,000) ($1,000) (dol.) (Mil. dol.) (Mil. dol.) (Mil. dol.) (Mil. dol.)
 
     Mining, total (X) 30,787 25,251 638,167 512,016 -19.8 24,198,608 20,906,916 40,833 -13.6 162,095,421 174,519,541 340,848 7.7 24,199 20,907 162,095 174,520
 
Metal mining 10 1,023 696 52,936 48,533 -8.3 2,110,884 2,103,196 43,335 -0.4 9,864,437 11,546,138 237,903 17.0 2,111 2,103 9,864 11,546
  Iron ores 101 40 32 8,716 7,920 -9.1 348,179 393,921 49,738 13.1 1,714,779 1,937,749 244,665 13.0 348 394 1,715 1,938
    Iron ores 1011 40 32 8,716 7,920 -9.1 348,179 393,921 49,738 13.1 1,714,779 1,937,749 244,665 13.0 348 394 1,715 1,938
  Copper ores 102 62 49 14,912 13,745 -7.8 549,957 550,888 40,079 0.2 3,374,873 4,017,818 292,311 19.1 550 551 3,375 4,018
    Copper ores 1021 62 49 14,912 13,745 -7.8 549,957 550,888 40,079 0.2 3,374,873 4,017,818 292,311 19.1 550 551 3,375 4,018
  Lead & zinc ores 103 44 31 2,829 2,127 -24.8 113,295 88,613 41,661 -21.8 471,908 531,367 249,820 12.6 113 89 472 531
    Lead & zinc ores 1031 44 31 2,829 2,127 -24.8 113,295 88,613 41,661 -21.8 471,908 531,367 249,820 12.6 113 89 472 531
  Gold & silver ores 104 426 316 19,179 18,292 -4.6 825,326 810,479 44,308 -1.8 3,554,580 4,073,265 222,680 14.6 825 810 3,555 4,073
    Gold ores 1041 402 300 18,174 17,512 -3.6 784,038 777,636 44,406 -0.8 3,439,993 3,951,750 225,660 14.9 784 778 3,440 3,952
    Silver ores 1044 24 16 1,005 780 -22.4 41,288 32,843 42,106 -20.5 114,587 121,515 155,788 6.0 41 33 115 122
  Metal mining services 108 266 203 3,280 3,066 -6.5 116,991 110,070 35,900 -5.9 350,441 341,888 111,509 -2.4 117 110 350 342
    Metal mining services 1081 266 203 3,280 3,066 -6.5 116,991 110,070 35,900 -5.9 350,441 341,888 111,509 -2.4 117 110 350 342
  Miscellaneous metal ores 109 185 65 4,020 3,383 -15.8 157,136 149,225 44,110 -5.0 397,856 644,051 190,379 61.9 157 149 398 644
    Uranium~radium~vanadium ores ... 1094 78 29 1,187 695 -41.4 49,576 26,597 38,269 -46.4 86,294 103,198 148,486 19.6 50 27 86 103
    Misc metal ores, n.e.c., & ferroalloy
     ores, exc vanadium 1099 107 36 2,833 2,688 -5.1 107,560 122,628 45,621 14.0 311,562 540,853 201,210 73.6 108 123 312 541
 
Coal mining 12 3,069 1,820 134,482 92,958 -30.9 5,461,377 4,157,341 44,723 -23.9 27,134,131 24,005,443 258,240 -11.5 5,461 4,157 27,134 24,005
  Bituminous coal & lignite mining 122 2,635 1,443 128,542 86,824 -32.5 5,282,191 3,947,492 45,465 -25.3 26,435,340 23,244,486 267,720 -12.1 5,282 3,947 26,435 23,244
    Bituminous coal & lignitem--surface . 1221 1,502 829 55,519 36,632 -34.0 2,270,678 1,652,355 45,107 -27.2 13,826,227 12,451,067 339,896 -9.9 2,271 1,652 13,826 12,451
    Bituminous coalm--underground 1222 1,133 614 73,023 50,192 -31.3 3,011,513 2,295,137 45,727 -23.8 12,609,113 10,793,419 215,043 -14.4 3,012 2,295 12,609 10,793
  Anthracite mining 123 76 68 1,365 1,141 -16.4 38,645 36,326 31,837 -6.0 160,428 182,508 159,954 13.8 39 36 160 183
    Anthracite mining 1231 76 68 1,365 1,141 -16.4 38,645 36,326 31,837 -6.0 160,428 182,508 159,954 13.8 39 36 160 183
  Coal mining services 124 358 309 4,575 4,993 9.1 140,541 173,523 34,753 23.5 538,363 578,449 115,852 7.4 141 174 538 578
    Coal mining services 1241 358 309 4,575 4,993 9.1 140,541 173,523 34,753 23.5 538,363 578,449 115,852 7.4 141 174 538 578
 
Oil & gas extraction 13 20,891 17,219 344,876 272,764 -20.9 13,396,730 11,138,172 40,834 -16.9 111,522,731 122,155,637 447,844 9.5 13,397 11,138 111,523 122,156
  Crude petroleum & natural gas 131 9,391 7,784 174,825 100,333 -42.6 8,422,144 4,968,972 49,525 -41.0 72,245,424 78,009,089 777,502 8.0 8,422 4,969 72,245 78,009
    Crude petroleum & natural gas 1311 9,391 7,784 174,825 100,333 -42.6 8,422,144 4,968,972 49,525 -41.0 72,245,424 78,009,089 777,502 8.0 8,422 4,969 72,245 78,009
  Natural gas liquids 132 591 528 12,166 10,548 -13.3 518,112 541,588 51,345 4.5 27,213,793 24,828,378 2,353,847 -8.8 518 542 27,214 24,828
    Natural gas liquids 1321 591 528 12,166 10,548 -13.3 518,112 541,588 51,345 4.5 27,213,793 24,828,378 2,353,847 -8.8 518 542 27,214 24,828
  Oil & gas field services 138 10,909 8,907 157,885 161,883 2.5 4,456,474 5,627,612 34,763 26.3 12,063,514 19,318,170 119,334 60.1 4,456 5,628 12,064 19,318
    Drilling oil & gas wells 1381 2,125 1,628 47,749 52,858 10.7 1,370,587 1,900,985 35,964 38.7 3,583,551 7,298,223 138,072 103.7 1,371 1,901 3,584 7,298
    Oil & gas exploration services 1382 1,490 1,197 13,711 7,039 -48.7 460,251 215,996 30,686 -53.1 964,629 818,607 116,296 -15.1 460 216 965 819
    Oil & gas field services, n.e.c. 1389 7,294 6,082 96,425 101,986 5.8 2,625,636 3,510,631 34,423 33.7 7,515,334 11,201,340 109,832 49.0 2,626 3,511 7,515 11,201
 
Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels 14 5,804 5,516 105,873 97,761 -7.7 3,229,617 3,508,207 35,886 8.6 13,574,122 16,812,323 171,974 23.9 3,230 3,508 13,574 16,812
  Dimension stone 141 166 178 1,401 1,658 18.3 30,478 38,213 23,048 25.4 98,902 125,606 75,758 27.0 30 38 99 126
    Dimension stone 1411 166 178 1,401 1,658 18.3 30,478 38,213 23,048 25.4 98,902 125,606 75,758 27.0 30 38 99 126
  Crushed & broken stone, including
   riprap 142 2,142 2,184 41,641 42,300 1.6 1,206,910 1,509,992 35,697 25.1 5,001,881 7,241,660 171,198 44.8 1,207 1,510 5,002 7,242
    Crushed & broken limestone 1422 1,432 1,435 27,694 27,563 -0.5 784,789 957,853 34,751 22.1 3,178,262 4,470,738 162,201 40.7 785 958 3,178 4,471
    Crushed & broken granite 1423 264 290 6,112 6,812 11.5 184,611 271,019 39,786 46.8 895,299 1,512,891 222,092 69.0 185 271 895 1,513
    Crushed & broken stone, n.e.c. 1429 446 459 7,835 7,925 1.1 237,510 281,120 35,473 18.4 928,320 1,258,031 158,742 35.5 238 281 928 1,258
  Sand & gravel 144 2,677 2,507 30,323 29,640 -2.3 887,854 996,560 33,622 12.2 3,160,452 3,982,651 134,367 26.0 888 997 3,160 3,983
    Construction sand & gravel 1442 2,516 2,367 27,094 26,837 -0.9 790,272 905,254 33,732 14.5 2,749,653 3,471,094 129,340 26.2 790 905 2,750 3,471
    Industrial sand 1446 161 140 3,229 2,803 -13.2 97,582 91,306 32,574 -6.4 410,799 511,557 182,503 24.5 98 91 411 512
  Clay, ceramic, & refractory minerals . 145 200 167 10,048 7,412 -26.2 317,757 264,830 35,730 -16.7 1,400,191 1,557,862 210,181 11.3 318 265 1,400 1,558
    Kaolin & ball clay 1455 45 35 5,024 3,630 -27.7 180,371 146,258 40,291 -18.9 780,360 938,438 258,523 20.3 180 146 780 938
    Clay, ceramic, & refractory
     minerals, n.e.c. 1459 155 132 5,024 3,782 -24.7 137,386 118,572 31,352 -13.7 619,831 619,424 163,782 -0.1 137 119 620 619
  Chemical & fertilizer mineral mining .. 147 160 92 15,048 10,823 -28.1 579,034 494,980 45,734 -14.5 3,127,425 3,081,270 284,696 -1.5 579 495 3,127 3,081
    Potash, soda, & borate minerals... 1474 33 27 5,508 4,805 -12.8 225,384 237,391 49,405 5.3 1,515,736 1,702,985 354,419 12.4 225 237 1,516 1,703
    Phosphate rock 1475 28 20 5,413 3,858 -28.7 192,701 169,479 43,929 -12.1 1,188,937 1,016,889 263,579 -14.5 193 169 1,189 1,017
    Chemical & fertilizer mineral
     mining, n.e.c. 1479 99 45 4,127 2,160 -47.7 160,949 88,110 40,792 -45.3 422,752 361,396 167,313 -14.5 161 88 423 361
  Nonmetallic minerals services, except
   fuels 148 178 172 1,956 1,874 -4.2 52,032 63,551 33,912 22.1 188,932 190,942 101,890 1.1 52 64 189 191
    Nonmetallic minerals services,
     except fuels 1481 178 172 1,956 1,874 -4.2 52,032 63,551 33,912 22.1 188,932 190,942 101,890 1.1 52 64 189 191
  Miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals,
   except fuels 149 281 216 5,456 4,054 -25.7 155,552 140,081 34,554 -9.9 596,339 632,332 155,977 6.0 156 140 596 632
    Miscellaneous nonmetallic
     minerals, except fuels 1499 281 216 5,456 4,054 -25.7 155,552 140,081 34,554 -9.9 596,339 632,332 155,977 6.0 156 140 596 632
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 1997 Economic Census, Core Business Statistics Series, Series EC97X-CS2, June 2000.

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