U.S. Census Bureau

2007 NAICS Definition


212111  Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining US

 

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) surface mining of bituminous coal and lignite; (2) developing bituminous coal and lignite surface mine sites; (3) surface mining and beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, washing, screening, and sizing coal) of bituminous coal; or (4) beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, washing, screening, and sizing coal), but not mining, bituminous coal.

 

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Manufacturing coke oven products in coke oven establishments--are classified in U.S. Industry 324199, All Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing;

• Underground mining of bituminous coal--are classified in U.S. Industry 212112, Bituminous Coal Underground Mining; and

• Mining and/or beneficiating anthracite coal--are classified in U.S. Industry 212113, Anthracite Mining.

 

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 Index Entries for this Industry

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 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mine site development for own account

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 Bituminous coal cleaning plants

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 Bituminous coal crushing

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 Bituminous coal or lignite beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, crushing, screening, washing)

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 Bituminous coal screening plants

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 Bituminous coal stripping (except on a contract, fee, or other basis)

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 Bituminous coal surface mining and/or beneficiating

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 Bituminous coal washeries

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 Brown coal mining and/or beneficiating

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 Cleaning plants, bituminous coal

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 Coal beneficiating plants, bituminous or lignite (surface or underground)

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 Coal, bituminous, beneficiating

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 Coal, brown, mining and/or beneficiating

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 Crushing plants, bituminous coal

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 Culm bank recovery, bituminous coal or lignite (except on a contract basis)

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 Lignite surface mining and/or beneficiating

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 Screening plants, bituminous coal or lignite

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 Semianthracite surface mining and/or beneficiating

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 Semibituminous coal surface mining and/or beneficiating

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 Strip mining, bituminous coal or lignite, on own account

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 Strip mining, lignite, on own account

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 Subbituminous coal surface mining and/or beneficiating

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 Tipple operation, bituminous coal mining and/or beneficiating

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 Washeries, bituminous coal or lignite