TSIC 05200—Lignite mining

Where 05200 sits

1. B Mineral and quarrying.
2. 05 Coal and lignite mining.
3. 052 Lignite mining
4. 0520 Lignite mining
5. 05200 Lignite mining

What 05200 includes

• Lignite (brown coal) mining, whether underground or open-pit, including liquefaction mining.
• Washing, dewatering, crushing, and compacting lignite to improve quality or for ease of transportation or storage.

What 05200 excludes

• High-quality coal mining is classified under activity 05100.
• Peat mining is classified under activity 08920.
• Test drilling for coal mining is classified under activity 09900.
• Activities supporting lignite mining are classified under activity 09900.
• Production of lignite briquettes is classified under activity 19209.
• Development and preparation of sites for coal mining is classified under activity 43120.

05200 in other systems