Annual Mineral Production Survey - Non-metallic Commodities (Stone, Aggregate, Clay and Refractory Minerals)

Type of survey

Annual census survey that collects data from the previous year.

Targeted population

Establishments classified under non-metallic mineral mining and quarrying (NAICS 2123) in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and establishments that engage in stone, sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying as a secondary activity, with at least one employee.

Includes:

• Stone mining and quarrying (NAICS 21231)
• Sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying (NAICS 21232)
• Sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying as a secondary activity (other NAICS)

Excludes:

• Other non-metallic mineral mining and quarrying (NAICS 21239)

Sampling and data collection

No sample. All businesses in the targeted population are surveyed.

Themes

Production, shipments, outgoing transfers, crude minerals extracted, total revenue, total expenses, number of jobs, wages and salaries.

Methodological and technical information

• Questionnaire (PDF)
• Participant Guide (PDF)

Publications and data

January 15, 2026

Key statistics on the stone, sand, gravel, clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals mining and quarrying industries – annual data

Revenues, expenditures, employment, and quantity and value of production and outgoing shipments of the stone, sand, gravel, clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals mining and quarrying industries in Québec.

Detailed table

January 15, 2026

Statistics on mineral commodities for the stone, sand, gravel, clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals mining and quarrying industries – annual data

Quantity and value of production and outgoing shipments of the stone, sand, gravel, clay, ceramic, and refractory minerals mining and quarrying industries in Québec.

Detailed table