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Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS IL21223

Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois industry analysis

The Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments stagnated an annualized x% to x locations. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x% to xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to stagnate x% to x locations. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x% to xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to decrease % to $x.x million.

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About the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois Market Research Report

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Definition of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois?

Operators in the industry mine copper, nickel, lead or zinc-bearing ore. They may also develop mine sites and convert the mined ore into concentrates for further processing.

What’s included in the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois?

The Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois includes copper ore mining, nickel ore mining, lead ore mining and zinc ore mining. Related terms covered in the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois industry report includes a rock that contains minerals with elements, including metals, a very fine, powder-like product containing the valuable ore mineral from which some of the waste mineral has been eliminated, the electrode where electrons enter, or current leaves, an operating system, such as a battery, an electrolytic cell, an x-ray tube or a vacuum tube, a substance containing several metals and an electrochemical process in which a metal dissolved within an electrolyte is plated onto an electrode. used to recover metals such as copper from solution in the leaching of ores, concentrates, etc.

Industry Performance of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois

Benchmark the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois industry performance with all IL county and national performance.

Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois

#13 in Highest Revenue 2.2% of state's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in the US


Revenue (2024)
Annual Growth (2019-24)
Annual Growth (2024-29)

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Key Drivers of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois

See how key industry drivers, such as population, private investment in non-residential construction, new business formation, world price of copper, world price of zinc and world price of lead are impacting Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois

Illinois Economic Indicators

Population
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

World price of copper
World price of zinc
World price of lead

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County Data of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois

Access proprietary data on county in the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in Illinois, such as Randolph County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois

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What is the market size of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois in 2025?

The market size of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois is $278.7m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois in 2025?

There are 1 businesses in the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois, which has been declining at an average annual rate of 0.0% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.4% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois in 2025?

There are 182 employees in the Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining industry in Illinois, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -3.0% from 2020 to 2025.