Canadian Minerals Yearbook (CMY) - 2009: Tables 16-21: PRINCIPAL STATISTICS

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SECTION 5. PRINCIPAL STATISTICS

TABLE 16. CANADA, PRINCIPAL STATISTICS OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY, (1,2) 2008
  NAICS Code Establish- ments Mining Activity Total Activity (3)
Production and Related Workers Costs Value of Production Value
Added
Employees Person-
Hours Paid		 Wages Fuel and
Electricity		 Materials
and Supplies		 Employees Salaries
and Wages		 Value
Added
(number) (number) (000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) (number) ($000) ($000)
BY INDUSTRY
Metal Ore Mining
Iron ore 21221 5 3 221 7 075 316 744 392 977 721 457 4 585 547 3 471 113 4 733 467 637 3 458 088
Gold and silver 21222 28 4 990 10 463 415 508 230 007 638 679 2 944 713 2 076 027 6 437 573 246 2 072 541
Lead-zinc 212231 3 x x x x x x x x x x
Nickel-copper 212232 9 x x x x x x x x x x
Copper-zinc 212233 15 3 926 8 465 328 118 227 372 1 148 567 3 488 493 2 112 555 4 761 401 304 2 118 226
Other metal ore mining (4) 21229 11 2 652 5 583 210 777 148 923 360 681 1 946 952 1 437 348 3 093 249 918 1 424 860
Total 2122 71 20 347 43 819 1 672 570 1 254 284 4 509 163 20 845 465 15 082 019 26 762 2 304 025 15 055 400
Nonmetallic Mining and Quarrying
Diamonds 212392 5 1 171 2 535 150 822 200 286 413 837 2 369 566 1 755 444 1 802 245 361 1 687 343
Salt 212393 10 1 095 2 477 86 679 33 494 84 766 513 564 395 304 1 481 119 881 393 622
Gypsum 212395 8 362 756 17 030 10 776 12 280 89 798 66 742 433 21 674 66 134
Potash 212396 10 3 280 7 397 266 470 306 125 487 035 7 753 600 6 960 440 4 122 361 606 6 961 966
Peat 212397 70 1 054 2 261 37 573 20 396 54 249 310 788 236 143 1 331 49 699 239 117
Stone (5) 21231 193 2 963 6 470 151 075 117 245 243 099 1 172 670 812 325 3 766 202 674 805 981
Sand and gravel 212323 573 4 214 10 035 223 491 153 990 298 406 1 557 578 1 105 182 5 210 278 795 1 144 518
Shale, clay and refractory minerals 212326 9 164 343 9 679 9 650 13 168 63 838 41 020 238 16 217 41 115
Other nonmetallic or mineral mining and quarrying (6) n.a. 12 664 1 513 44 258 48 665 82 595 230 689 99 428 896 58 892 100 487
Total 2123 890 14 967 33 787 987 078 900 627 1 689 435 14 062 091 11 472 029 19 279 1 354 800 11 440 282
Mineral Fuels
Coal 21211 22 5 104 10 328 404 083 352 051 573 553 5 486 541 4 560 937 6 074 508 331 4 560 937
Total mineral industry (1) n.a. 983 40 418 87 933 3 063 731 2 506 961 6 772 151 40 394 097 31 114 985 52 115 4 167 156 31 056 619
BY PROVINCE AND TERRITORY
Newfoundland and Labrador n.a. 18 2 209 4 822 215 174 215 309 551 074 3 821 903 3 055 519 2 793 272 967 3 039 820
Prince Edward Island n.a. 1 x x x x x x x x x x
Nova Scotia n.a. 33 945 2 139 47 693 34 332 53 623 261 449 173 494 1 155 61 113 173 714
New Brunswick n.a. 43 1 752 3 886 97 581 76 375 447 068 1 317 950 794 507 2 241 137 447 793 024
Quebec n.a. 201 6 482 14 251 481 475 443 095 1 108 845 5 050 385 3 498 445 9 495 751 131 3 501 432
Ontario n.a. 320 10 739 23 480 758 868 434 724 1 563 610 8 364 075 6 365 742 13 898 1 048 540 6 329 976
Manitoba n.a. 30 2 082 4 380 141 325 53 800 426 647 1 631 090 1 150 643 2 668 186 049 1 155 607
Saskatchewan n.a. 62 5 251 11 615 414 726 393 970 756 808 8 720 039 7 569 262 6 382 530 039 7 563 528
Alberta n.a. 171 3 094 6 884 207 875 158 036 282 890 1 800 114 1 359 188 3 772 265 554 1 365 000
British Columbia n.a. 96 6 655 13 892 551 933 491 138 1 131 928 7 134 703 5 511 636 7 917 677 666 5 517 296
Yukon n.a. 3 100 215 6 895 7 853 27 103 156 983 122 027 115 8 027 122 025
Northwest Territories n.a. 4 x x x x x x x x x x
Nunavut n.a. 1 21 47 1 421 2 893 1 000 12 654 8 761 26 1 756 8 735
Total Canada n.a. 983 40 418 87 933 3 063 731 2 506 961 6 772 151 40 394 097 31 114 985 52 115 4 167 156 31 056 619

Sources: Natural Resources Canada; Statistics Canada.
n.a. Not applicable; NAICS: North American Industry Classification System. x Confidential.
(1) Cement manufacturing and lime manufacturing are included in the mineral manufacturing industry. (2) Excludes the oil and gas extraction industry (NAICS 211). (3) Total activity includes sales and head offices. (4) Includes uranium ore mining (NAICS 212291) and all other metal ore mining (NAICS 212299). (5) Includes NAICS 212314, 212315, 212316 and 212317. (6) Includes asbestos mining (NAICS 212394) and all other nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (NAICS 212398).
Note: Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.

TABLE 17. CANADA, PRINCIPAL STATISTICS OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY, (1,2) 1989-2008

Year		 Establish-
ments		 Mining Activity Total Activity (3)
Production and Related Workers Costs Value of Production Value
Added
Employees Person-
Hours Paid		 Wages Fuel and Electricity Materials
and Supplies		 Employees Salaries
and Wages		 Value
Added
(number) (number) (000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) (number) ($000) ($000)
1989 537 59 593 129 946 2 562 805 1 013 010 4 712 423 17 445 454 11 720 021 78 279 3 460 651 11 826 346
1990 521 55 558 121 448 2 510 817 1 061 769 4 619 245 16 158 688 10 477 673 73 156 3 391 151 10 571 448
1991 498 51 642 112 344 2 446 055 1 043 554 4 318 454 14 359 030 8 997 022 68 747 3 363 119 9 094 572
1992 469 46 819 101 065 2 278 504 960 413 4 249 868 13 705 148 8 494 868 62 257 3 136 794 8 566 223
1993 459 44 053 94 733 2 139 903 933 552 3 931 954 12 598 992 7 733 486 58 325 2 928 793 7 793 020
1994 555 44 083 95 756 2 227 755 970 304 3 938 223 13 872 653 8 964 126 58 195 3 019 806 9 059 983
1995 730 46 728 101 852 2 421 274 1 065 118 4 652 556 16 771 037 11 053 363 61 193 3 262 475 11 133 393
1996 727 45 552 99 532 2 466 512 1 129 784 4 939 053 16 568 618 10 499 781 59 555 3 306 371 10 575 169
1997 717 45 011 98 314 2 550 807 1 116 321 5 118 922 16 907 365 10 672 121 58 326 3 397 931 10 744 485
1998 708 42 554 92 746 2 437 877 1 056 510 4 920 070 16 172 637 10 196 057 55 929 3 309 255 10 254 270
1999 818 41 034 87 863 2 301 420 1 020 533 4 441 176 15 290 102 9 828 393 53 366 3 145 593 9 853 424
2000 828 39 443 86 152 2 330 708 1 218 214 4 567 183 17 019 475 11 234 052 51 576 3 176 123 11 236 741
2001 805 37 724 82 678 2 256 596 1 296 317 4 826 059 16 564 772 10 442 396 49 107 3 083 169 10 435 004
2002 808 36 811 78 166 2 226 644 1 266 580 4 777 199 16 573 134 10 529 355 47 624 3 020 647 10 509 587
2003 789 35 829 76 678 2 263 630 1 364 826 4 342 364 16 641 586 10 934 396 45 972 3 037 049 10 947 515
2004 803 34 823 75 659 2 250 786 1 453 395 4 476 882 20 801 969 14 871 692 45 339 3 065 228 14 860 893
2005 817 35 503 77 485 2 427 373 1 694 176 5 116 806 24 777 207 17 966 224 46 263 3 278 632 17 994 554
2006 819 35 625 76 953 2 457 644 1 867 440 5 376 502 30 778 136 23 534 193 46 336 3 417 767 23 580 440
2007 799 37 365 80 143 2 648 436 1 967 703 5 946 347 35 306 152 27 392 102 48 496 3 607 065 27 421 424
2008 983 40 418 87 933 3 063 731 2 506 961 6 772 151 40 454 097 31 114 985 52 115 4 170 156 31 056 619

Sources: Natural Resources Canada, Annual Census of Mines; Statistics Canada.
(1) Cement manufacturing and lime manufacturing are included in the mineral manufacturing industry. (2) This table no longer includes data for the petroleum and natural gas industries. (3) Total activity includes sales and head offices.

TABLE 18. CANADA, PRINCIPAL STATISTICS OF THE MINERAL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES, 2008 (1)
  Mineral Manufacturing Activity Total Activity (2)
Production and Related Workers Costs (1) Revenue
From Goods
Manufactured
Employees Wages Energy
and Water		 Materials
and Supplies		 Employees Salaries
and Wages		 Total
Revenue
(number) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) (number) ($000) ($000)
BY INDUSTRY
Primary metal manufacturing 56 797 3 732 887 3 378 211 32 637 941 53 071 513 70 940 4 902 358 54 100 481
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 38 331 1 745 496 939 085 5 831 184 13 884 202 49 640 2 498 924 14 896 659
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 131 065 5 611 450 599 588 18 327 577 35 339 816 174 188 8 492 651 38 115 020
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 8 740 688 840 1 320 433 74 169 088 84 016 958 13 570 1 131 360 94 093 302
Total 234 933 11 778 673 6 237 317 130 965 790 186 312 489 308 338 17 025 293 201 205 462

Source: Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Manufactures and Logging.
(1) Changes in methodology starting in 2003; see notes in CANSIM table 301-0006. (2) Total activity includes sales and head offices.

TABLE 19. CANADA, PRINCIPAL STATISTICS OF THE MINERAL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES, (1,2) 1982-2008
Year Establish-
ments		 Mineral Manufacturing Activity Total Activity (3)
Production and Related Workers Costs Revenue
From Goods Manufactured		 Value of Production Value
Added
Employees Person-
Hours Paid		 Wages Fuel and Electricity Energy and Water Materials
and Supplies		 Employees Salaries
and Wages		 Total
Revenue		 Value
Added
(number) (number) (000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) ($000) (number) ($000) ($000) ($000)
1982 5 687 229 518 475 378 5 333 201 1 728 740 . . 34 241 605 . . 50 045 037 14 497 245 321 785 8 126 238 . . 14 823 990
1983 7 370 216 944 447 947 5 420 307 1 905 777 . . 34 720 416 . . 52 773 875 15 861 491 301 112 8 143 674 . . 16 196 749
1984 7 511 223 816 470 367 5 948 626 2 125 032 . . 37 738 117 . . 57 207 764 17 980 271 304 309 8 719 151 . . 18 265 131
1985 7 625 238 544 506 377 6 507 081 2 229 270 . . 39 497 925 . . 61 241 939 19 305 730 313 850 9 271 447 . . 19 646 938
1986 7 841 248 039 524 184 6 829 899 2 096 145 . . 31 806 478 . . 54 521 641 19 788 464 319 950 9 563 918 . . 20 124 687
1987 7 598 . . . . . . 2 154 276 . . 35 570 988 . . 59 787 220 22 189 903 333 536 10 188 110 . . 22 733 514
1988 8 309 277 965 586 697 8 187 249 2 268 149 . . 35 436 715 . . 62 739 083 25 125 477 350 917 11 191 039 . . 25 725 203
1989 8 300 288 494 606 841 8 893 139 2 341 578 . . 38 785 940 . . 64 981 175 24 317 984 360 004 12 014 330 . . 29 859 105
1990 8 333 260 693 549 440 8 469 361 2 335 229 . . 38 305 154 . . 63 081 826 22 679 757 333 962 11 722 025 . . 23 262 830
1991 7 820 242 783 510 984 8 226 481 2 456 144 . . 34 628 749 . . 58 093 646 20 169 425 309 678 11 288 852 . . 20 698 450
1992 7 482 214 862 489 072 7 656 558 2 530 479 . . 34 191 776 . . 56 436 631 19 375 600 280 226 10 708 582 . . 19 829 810
1993 7 202 211 316 381 263 7 656 373 2 641 864 . . 35 060 212 . . 58 685 636 21 008 722 273 767 10 688 689 . . 21 445 279
1994 7 099 217 412 397 045 7 950 383 2 754 778 . . 38 575 016 . . 65 490 301 24 565 574 279 983 11 040 491 . . 24 993 941
1995 7 151 230 185 492 240 8 537 700 2 862 100 . . 41 112 900 . . 71 292 500 27 936 100 293 594 11 841 500 . . 28 766 000
1996 8 300 230 308 492 074 8 800 500 2 899 400 . . 45 735 300 . . 76 736 600 28 010 400 292 357 12 077 700 . . 28 424 000
1997 8 057 256 877 540 163 9 830 200 3 110 100 . . 48 440 400 . . 81 124 600 29 829 800 321 152 13 447 700 . . 30 254 500
1998 6 823 259 407 551 694 9 920 386 3 283 131 . . 45 004 087 . . 77 701 305 29 695 431 316 936 13 231 170 . . 30 865 463
1999 6 319 259 468 546 696 10 171 350 3 442 897 . . 49 963 931 . . 84 657 218 32 353 132 318 493 13 704 920 . . 33 964 186
2000 10 778 274 338 . . . 11 400 176 4 120 673 . . 67 664 591 . . 109 785 545 38 826 348 332 880 14 849 075 . . 39 677 267
2001 11 063 279 447 . . . 11 893 060 4 191 316 . . 66 522 900 . . 108 742 433 37 823 575 335 062 15 167 850 . . 38 739 249
2002 11 162 269 920 . . . 11 508 447 4 021 387 . . 67 339 497 . . 110 853 201 40 144 124 341 215 15 647 437 . . 40 576 910
2003 11 084 269 519 . . . 11 819 626 4 611 151 . . 72 447 593 . . 116 272 623 38 942 347 343 674 16 210 043 . . 39 714 112
2004 (2) 17 219 235 465 . . . 10 960 108 . . 5 056 122 82 677 202 133 395 458 . . . . 309 551 15 664 662 140 824 814 . .
2005 16 075 241 720 . . . 11 299 173 . . 5 664 924 95 093 570 146 710 105 . . . . 316 781 16 254 270 157 363 128 . .
2006 15 896 244 385 . . . 11 717 636 . . 5 944 027 104 942 047 159 824 573 . . . . 316 936 16 728 311 171 474 154 . .
2007 (r) 16 155 238 455 . . . 11 654 198 . . 5 880 758 113 482 973 167 604 901 . . . . 311 200 16 756 506 177 637 271 . .
2008 16 131 234 933 . . . 11 778 673 . . 6 237 317 130 965 790 186 312 489 . . . . 308 338 17 025 293 201 205 462 . .

Source: Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Manufacturers and Logging.
. . Not available; . . . Amount too small to be expressed; (r) Revised.
(1) Includes the following industries: primary metals, nonmetallic mineral products, fabricated metal products, and petroleum and coal products. (2) Changes in methodology starting in 2003; see notes in CANSIM table 301-0006. (3) Total activity includes sales and head offices.

TABLE 20. CANADA, CONSUMPTION OF FUEL AND ELECTRICITY IN THE NON-FUEL MINERAL INDUSTRY, (1) 2007 AND 2008
  Unit 2007 2008
Metals Nonmetals (2) Total Metals Nonmetals (2) Total
Coal 000 t – – – – – –
$000 – – – – – –
Gasoline 000 litres 13 240 15 767 29 007 13 488 15 837 29 325
$000 12 134 15 354 27 488 13 758 16 372 30 130
Fuel oil, kerosene, diesel oil 000 litres 686 350 403 993 1 090 343 782 045 457 136 1 239 181
$000 425 890 340 301 766 191 631 250 456 728 1 087 978
Liquefied petroleum gas 000 litres 142 032 10 742 152 774 168 227 10 559 178 787
$000 63 266 4 930 68 196 78 159 5 601 83 760
Natural gas million m3 64 817 881 70 769 839
$000 21 147 189 664 210 811 23 771 222 470 246 241
Other fuels (3) $000 50 539 871 51 410 57 193 1 158 58 351
Total value of fuels $000 572 977 551 119 1 124 096 804 132 702 329 1 506 460
Electricity purchased million kWh 8 925 3 198 12 123 10 756 3 172 13 929
$000 415 155 191 132 606 287 450 152 198 299 648 450
Total value of fuels and electricity purchased, all reporting companies $000 988 131 742 251 1 730 382 1 254 284 900 627 2 154 910

Sources: Natural Resources Canada; Statistics Canada.
– Nil.
(1) Cement manufacturing and lime manufacturing are included in the mineral manufacturing industry. (2) Includes all nonmetallic minerals, stone, sand and gravel, shale, clay, and refractory minerals. (3) Includes wood, manufactured gas, steam purchased, and other miscellaneous fuels.
Note: Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.

TABLE 21. CANADA, COST OF FUEL AND ELECTRICITY USED IN THE NON-FUEL MINERAL INDUSTRY, (1) 1999-2008
  Unit 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
METALS
Fuel $000 213 351 294 700 319 030 299 211 332 485 334 370 470 855 533 458 572 977 804 132
Electricity purchased million kWh 9 415 10 035 9 928 10 436 10 404 9 993 10 342 8 546 8 925 10 756
$000 335 715 338 056 345 500 399 061 381 213 389 852 400 989 403 841 415 155 450 152
Total cost of fuel and electricity $000 549 066 632 756 664 530 698 272 713 698 724 222 871 844 937 299 988 131 1 254 284
NONMETALS (2)
Fuel $000 205 391 295 686 340 555 291 027 376 718 414 037 467 072 537 919 551 119 702 329
Electricity purchased million kWh 2 811 2 889 2 716 2 778 2 815 2 992 3 101 3 041 3 198 3 172
$000 134 072 144 375 140 393 144 966 143 149 161 583 160 452 168 384 191 132 198 299
Total cost of fuel and electricity $000 339 463 440 061 480 948 435 993 519 867 575 620 627 524 706 303 742 251 900 627
TOTAL NON-FUEL MINERAL INDUSTRY
Fuel $000 418 742 590 386 659 585 590 238 709 203 748 407 937 927 1 071 377 1 124 096 1 506 460
Electricity purchased million kWh 12 226 12 924 12 644 13 214 13 219 12 985 13 443 11 587 12 123 13 929
$000 469 787 482 431 485 893 544 027 524 362 551 435 561 441 572 225 606 287 648 450
Total cost of fuel and electricity $000 888 529 1 072 817 1 145 478 1 134 265 1 233 565 1 299 842 1 499 368 1 643 602 1 730 382 2 154 910

Sources: Natural Resources Canada; Statistics Canada.
(1) Cement manufacturing and lime manufacturing are included in the mineral manufacturing industry. (2) Includes all nonmetallic minerals, stone, sand and gravel, shale, clay, and refractory materials.
Notes: Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding. This table does not include data for the coal industry.