CNAE 0724-3/01 · Brazil
Extração de minério de metais preciosos
1,247 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.
Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication
What this list shows
We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.
- Active companies
- 1,247
- 699th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 179
- +51.7% · 616th by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 14
- in the country: 21
Active companies in this activity
More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.- BRIX MINERACAO DO BRASIL LTDAMontes Claros (MG)
- ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI CORREGO DO SITIO MINERACAO S.A.Santa Bárbara (MG)
- MINERADORA MONTITA LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- AMASON RESOURCE GROUP DO BRASIL LTDAParnamirim (RN)
- PC MINERACAO LTDASabará (MG)
- KINROSS BRASIL MINERACAO S/AParacatu (MG)
- MIBASA MINERADORA BARRO ALTO LTDAGoiânia (GO)
- EMPLAN MINERACAO LTDACuiabá (MT)
- AMARILLO MINERACAO DO BRASIL LTDABelo Horizonte (MG)
- MINERACAO APOENA S.A.Pontes e Lacerda (MT)
- MINERACAO AURIZONA S/AGodofredo Viana (MA)
- LIGGA S.A.Cuiabá (MT)
How to assess a company's data
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Where the companies are
Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0 – 0.1
Federative units with the most companies
- 1 Mato Grosso 318
- 2 Minas Gerais 160
- 3 Pará 149
- 4 Goiás 83
- 5 Bahia 74
- 6 Amapá 60
- 7 Rondônia 58
- 8 São Paulo 56
- 9 Rio de Janeiro 37
- 10 Paraná 36
See the 26 federative units
- 11 Tocantins 33
- 12 Pernambuco 25
- 13 Amazonas 22
- 14 Distrito Federal 21
- 15 Maranhão 17
- 16 Rio Grande do Norte 14
- 17 Paraíba 13
- 18 Ceará 10
- 19 Roraima 7
- 20 Santa Catarina 7
- 21 Piauí 6
- 22 Espírito Santo 5
- 23 Rio Grande do Sul 5
- 24 Mato Grosso do Sul 3
- 25 Alagoas 2
- 26 Acre 1
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 Cuiabá (MT) 78
- 2 Itaituba (PA) 64
- 3 Poconé (MT) 55
- 4 Nossa Senhora do Livramento (MT) 44
- 5 São Paulo (SP) 42
- 6 Belo Horizonte (MG) 34
- 7 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 33
- 8 Porto Velho (RO) 32
- 9 Macapá (AP) 32
- 10 Goiânia (GO) 27
See the 29 cities
- 11 Brasília (DF) 21
- 12 Pontes e Lacerda (MT) 19
- 13 Peixoto de Azevedo (MT) 19
- 14 Ariquemes (RO) 15
- 15 Curitiba (PR) 13
- 16 Matupá (MT) 12
- 17 Curionópolis (PA) 11
- 18 Manaus (AM) 10
- 19 Calçoene (AP) 10
- 20 Serrita (PE) 10
- 21 Nova Lima (MG) 8
- 22 Alta Floresta (MT) 8
- 23 Nova Lacerda (MT) 7
- 24 Várzea Grande (MT) 7
- 25 Natividade (TO) 7
- 26 Niquelândia (GO) 7
- 27 Juína (MT) 7
- 28 Boa Vista (RR) 6
- 29 Altamira (PA) 6
What activity 0724-3/01 is
- Section B — Indústrias extrativas
- Division — Extração de minerais metálicos
- Group — Extração de minerais metálicos não-ferrosos
- Class — Extração de minério de metais preciosos
What it covers
- A extração de minérios de metais preciosos (ouro, prata ou platina)
What it does not cover
- O beneficiamento de minérios de metais preciosos associado ou em continuação à extração (0724-3/02)Classified under: 0724-3/02 Beneficiamento de minério de metais preciosos
- As atividades de apoio à extração de minérios de metais preciosos (ouro, prata e platina) realizadas sob contrato (0990-4/02)Classified under: 0990-4/02 Atividades de apoio à extração de minerais metálicos não ferrosos
Typical activities
- Extração de minério de ouro
- Extração de minério de platina
- Extração de minério de prata
- Extração de minérios de metais preciosos
- Extração de ouro de aluvião ou em pó
The activities of class 0724-3
extração de minério de metais preciosos, by subclass| Subclass | Active | Openings | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0724-3/01 Extração de minério de metais preciosos · this one | 1,247 | 179 | +51.7% |
| 0724-3/02 Beneficiamento de minério de metais preciosos | 92 | 11 | — |
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 0724-3/01
How many CNAE 0724-3/01 companies are there in Brazil?
1,247 active companies have CNAE 0724-3/01 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 699th among the country's activities by companies.
Which activities make up class 0724-3?
Class 0724-3 has 2 subclasses: 0724-3/01; 0724-3/02. The official names are in the subclass table. A company declares one main activity and may declare others as secondary activities.
Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?
Mato Grosso, with 318. There, 0.1 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.0 in the national registry.
Does this total include branches and secondary activities?
No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.
Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?
No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.
How we count
Active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.