Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining
NAICS 212220 is the North American Industry Classification System code for Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining, part of the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction sector. In federal contracting every solicitation is tagged with a NAICS code, so if this is your line of work, 212220 is the code to register under in SAM.gov and to filter opportunities by.
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About this code
- Sector: Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21)
- Code: 212220 — a six-digit NAICS 2022 national industry code
- Use it for: registering your business under in SAM.gov and filtering opportunities + set-asides
Related NAICS codes
Other six-digit codes in the same NAICS industry group (2122):
How to find & win Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining contracts
NAICS 212220 is your discovery axis. Register under it in SAM.gov, then filter federal and state opportunities by this code and your set-asides. These step-by-step guides walk through it:
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