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Gold & Silver Mining Industry - Market Size, Trends, and Growth - 2025-2030

Industry Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in developing the mine site, mining, and/or beneficiating (i.e., preparing) ores valued chiefly for their gold and/or silver content. Establishments primarily engaged in the transformation of the gold and silver into bullion or dore bar in combination with mining activities are included in this industry.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Market Size and Industry Forecast

This research report analyzes the market size and trends in the Gold and Silver Mining industry. It shows overall market size from 2020 to the present, and predicts industry growth through 2030. Revenues data include both public and private companies.

HistoricalForecasted
20202021202220232024202520262027202820292030
Market Size (Total Revenue)

Included in Report

% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company
Source: U.S. government financial data

Industry Revenue ($ Billions)

Industry Market Size
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Industry Market Size
  • 2024
  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
  • 2028
  • 2029
  • 2030


Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Gold & Silver Mining companies in the United States.

Gold & Silver Mining Revenue by State

Market Size by State

Distribution by Company Size

Company SizeAll IndustriesGold & Silver Mining
Small Business (< 5 Employees)

Included

Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Gold & Silver Mining Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies are included).

Industry AveragePercent of Sales
Total Revenue

Included

Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit


Average Income Statement

Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold

Salaries, Wages, and Benefits

Rent

Advertising

Depreciation and Amortization

Officer Compensation

Net Income


Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial RatioIndustry Average
Profitability Ratios

Included

Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Salary information for employees working in the Gold & Silver Mining industry.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom QuartileAverage (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations3%

Included

General and Operations Managers1%
Architecture and Engineering Occupations6%
Construction and Extraction Occupations32%
Construction Trades Workers7%
Extraction Workers22%
Mining Machine Operators17%
Continuous Mining Machine Operators10%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations22%
Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers7%
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service Technicians and Mechanics6%
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines6%
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations13%
Industrial Machinery Installation, Repair, and Maintenance Workers8%
Industrial Machinery Mechanics6%
Production Occupations14%
Other Production Occupations7%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations12%
Motor Vehicle Operators7%
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers7%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers7%

Top Companies in Gold & Silver Mining and Adjacent Industries

CompanyAddressRevenue
($ Millions)

Included





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