Mining companies in Mexico
ISIC section B: Mining and quarrying. 1,758 records from the INEGI DENUE, 1,758 active, data as of 2026-05-20.
There are 1,758 companies in ISIC section B (mining and quarrying) in Mexico, all active. The section is 0.2% of the 846,778 Mexican records we hold from the INEGI DENUE, extracted 2026-05-20. The largest divisions are 08 (other mining and quarrying, 871) and 09 (mining support service activities, 449); 3 further divisions complete it. By state, Sonora leads with 173 (10% of the section), followed by Nuevo León (126) and Coahuila de Zaragoza (119).
A small section by count with high-value accounts: mine operators, quarries, sand and gravel pits, oil and gas producers and the service companies around them. Division 08 (quarrying) usually has the most rows; 09 (support services) is where drilling and engineering contractors register. Chile and Peru are the copper economies; Brazil, Argentina and Colombia add iron ore, lithium, oil and coal. In Mexico, 56% of these rows carry an ISIC class; size is known for 100%; 44.2% have a declared website or corporate domain; 303 were registered in the 12 months before the extraction. Mexican rows are establishments of private legal entities from the DENUE 05/2026 edition; chains appear once per location.
By state (top 10)
| State | Records | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonora | 173 | 173 | 9.8% |
| Nuevo León | 126 | 126 | 7.2% |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | 119 | 119 | 6.8% |
| Hidalgo | 95 | 95 | 5.4% |
| Durango | 93 | 93 | 5.3% |
| Chihuahua | 88 | 88 | 5.0% |
| Puebla | 81 | 81 | 4.6% |
| Zacatecas | 79 | 79 | 4.5% |
| México | 78 | 78 | 4.4% |
| San Luis Potosí | 71 | 71 | 4.0% |
Divisions in section B
05 coal, 06 oil and gas extraction, 07 metal ores, 08 other mining and quarrying, 09 mining support services.
| ISIC division | Records | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Other mining and quarrying | 871 | 871 | 49.5% |
| 09 Mining support service activities | 449 | 449 | 25.5% |
| 07 Mining of metal ores | 357 | 357 | 20.3% |
| 05 Mining of coal and lignite | 54 | 54 | 3.1% |
| 06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas | 27 | 27 | 1.5% |
Size mix
| size_class | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| micro | 824 | 46.9% |
| small | 536 | 30.5% |
| medium | 273 | 15.5% |
| large | 125 | 7.1% |
| unknown | 0 | 0.0% |
Largest classes
| ISIC class (top 5) | Records |
|---|---|
| 0810 Quarrying of stone, sand and clay | 422 |
| 0729 Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores | 326 |
| 0910 Support activities for petroleum and natur… | 69 |
| 0891 Mining of chemical and fertilizer minerals | 56 |
| 0899 Other mining and quarrying n.e.c. | 42 |
Largest cities
| City (top 5) | Records |
|---|---|
| Hermosillo | 84 |
| Centro | 46 |
| Durango | 39 |
| Monterrey | 33 |
| Fresnillo | 33 |
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