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Metal Ore Mining Companies
SIC 1100 / NAICS 212200
The following resource guide provides sources for industry information including
industry trends and statistics, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.
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For resource guides specific to other industries, see
Industry Information Resources which covers
over 400 individual industries.
Metal Ore Mining
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent
news and developments, industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include
a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:
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National Mining Association
Information resources available free online from this trade association include:
Fast Facts About Minerals
http://www.nma.org/statistics/fast_facts.asp#minerals
Answers to frequently asked questions about metal and mineral production and
usage.
Minerals
http://www.nma.org/statistics/minerals.asp
Current and historical statistical data on metal and mineral production, consumption,
trade, transport, workforce, and other information.
Gold and Silver
http://www.nma.org/statistics/gold_silver.asp
Current and historical statistical data on gold and silver production and
producers.
Mining Forecast
http://www.nma.org/newsroom/press_releases.asp#
Search for "forecast"
Annual forecast for gold, silver, and copper production and consumption.
Metal Ore Mining
http://www.ibisworld.com
Report provides in-depth analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special
focus on the underlying structure and the external forces and interrelationships
that drive an industry. Report sections include:
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U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of Interior
Mineral Industry Surveys
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/
Statistical data on production, distribution, stocks, and consumption of significant
mineral commodities. All data is free online.
U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of Interior
Minerals Yearbook
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/
Annual publication contains statistical data on approximately 90 metal and mineral
commodities in the U.S. and over 175 other countries, and includes information
on economic and technical trends and development. Publication is free online.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Career Guide to Industries - Mining
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs004.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number
and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook,
and sources for additional information. All information is free online.
BizMiner
Industry Market Statistics
Metal Mining
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Mining - 1000"
Industry statistics for metal mining companies include market volume, number of
firms, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment
trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics
and information on a national, state, and metro area level.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more industry research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, IBISWorld,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources which cover a wide variety of industries,
see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
CostMine
Mining Cost Service
http://costs.infomine.com/miningcostservice/
Comprehensive reference guide for mine costs including smelting, taxes, mine and
mill equipment, electric power, transportation, labor; mine and mill supply, development,
and natural gas costs. Selected
data free online.
BizMiner
Industry Financial Analysis
Metal Mining
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Mining - 1000"
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense
detail, balance sheets, and key business and financial ratios for metal mining
companies. Available in all firms, small business, sole proprietor, and business
start up versions.
CostMine
U.S. Metal and Industrial Mineral Mine Salaries, Wages & Benefits
http://costs.infomine.com/laborcompensationreports/
Report provides salary information for managerial, technical, and administrative
personnel; hourly wage scales by job title; incentive and benefit plan information;
and comparative statistical tables for compensation and benefits for union and
non-union, eastern and western, surface and underground, and metal vs. industrial
mineral mines.
Selected
data free online.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Career Guide to Industries - Mining
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs004.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number
and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook,
and sources for additional information. All information is free online.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics - Metal Ore Mining
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_212200.htm
Employment and hourly and annual wage estimates by job position on a national
basis. All data is free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, Salary.com, and
other sources covering a wide variety of industries, see Compensation
and Salary Surveys.
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Valuing Mining Companies
Kernot, Woodhead Publishing Ltd
http://www.woodheadpublishing.com/en/book.aspx?bookID=340
Publication provides historical background information and an overview of mining
techniques and processes, with separate chapters addressing taxation, accounting,
financing, and valuation topics. Detailed table of contents is available free
online. Publication can also be purchased at
Amazon.com.
Stock Research Portal
Valuation of Mining Companies
http://www.stockresearchportalblog.com/category/valuation-of-mining-companies/
E-book on valuing mining companies written as a series of 17 blog posts. Topics
covered include investment overview, exploration and mine development, risk assessment,
valuation methods, and required rates of return. All information is free online.
BVMarketData
Pratt's Stats® Private Transaction Database
http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search over 14,500 private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS
Code, or business description for comparable sales data. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sales Transaction Data
For more business sales transaction data available from BIZCOMPS®, Done Deals, Public Stats™, and other sources
for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and
Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.
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