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There are xx employees in the Iron Ore Mining industry in the US, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. Companies in this industry mine iron-bearing ores. In addition to ore extraction, mining includes the development of mine sites and the processing of ore into a concentrated or pellet form. Iron ore and iron ore pellets are then sold as an input for blast-furnace steel production; refer to IBISWorld report 33111 for more information.
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
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| Coal Mining in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Iron & Steel Manufacturing in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Gold & Silver Ore Mining in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Molybdenum & Metal Ore Mining in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Stone Mining in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Global Iron Ore Mining |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Iron Ore Mining in Canada |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Iron Ore Mining in Australia |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Iron Ore Mining in New Zealand |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Iron Ore Mining in China |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
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There is 3,518 people employed in the Iron Ore Mining in the US as of 2026.
The number of people employed in the Iron Ore Mining in the US declined -6.0% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
See our full analysis of the Iron Ore Mining in the US to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
The average Iron Ore Mining in the US business is 251.3 employees.
The average business in the Iron Ore Mining in the US now employs less workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Iron Ore Mining in the US has decreased in the last five years.