UK SICClass

UK SIC 08.11—Quarrying of ornamental stone, limestone, gypsum, slate and other stone

Class · UK Standard Industrial Classification (2026)

Where 08.11 sits

  1. B Mining and quarrying
  2. 08 Other mining and quarrying
  3. 08.1 Quarrying of stone, sand and clay
  4. 08.11 Quarrying of ornamental stone, limestone, gypsum, slate and other stone

What 08.11 includes

  • Quarrying, rough trimming and sawing of monumental and building stone (for example, marble, granite, sandstone)
  • Breaking and crushing of ornamental and building stone
  • Quarrying, crushing and breaking of limestone
  • Mining of gypsum and anhydrite
  • Mining of chalk and uncalcined dolomite
  • Production of granules, chippings and powder of extracted stones, whether heat-treated or not

What 08.11 excludes

  • Mining of chemical and fertiliser minerals, see 08.91
  • Production of calcined dolomite, see 23.52
  • Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone outside quarries, see 23.70

08.11 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ICNEAChina
ISICUnited Nations (global)
JSICJapan
SCIANMexico
SICUnited States (legacy)

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