NACE 08.93—Extraction of salt

Where 08.93 sits

1. B Mining and quarrying
2. 08 Other mining and quarrying
3. 08.9 Mining and quarrying n.e.c.
4. 08.93 Extraction of salt

What 08.93 includes

• Extraction of salt from underground, including by dissolving and pumping
• Salt production by evaporation of sea water or other saline waters
• Crushing, purification and refining of salt by the producer

What 08.93 excludes

• Processing of salt into food-grade salt (e.g. iodised salt), see 10.84
• Potable water production by evaporation of saline water, see 36.00

08.93 in other systems