WZ 06.20.0—Extraction of natural gas

Where 06.20.0 sits

1. B Mining and Quarrying
2. 06 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas
3. 06.2 Extraction of natural gas
4. 06.20 Extraction of natural gas
5. 06.20.0 Extraction of natural gas

What 06.20.0 includes

• Extraction of gaseous hydrocarbons (natural gas)
• Recovery of condensates
• Dewatering and separation of liquid hydrocarbon fractions
• Gas desulfurization
• Methane extraction from coal mines
• Extraction of liquid hydrocarbons by liquefaction or pyrolysis
• Fracking for the extraction of coalbed methane

What 06.20.0 excludes

• Provision of services related to oil and gas production, see 09.10.0
• Exploration of boreholes related to oil and gas deposits, see 09.10.0
• Production of liquefied natural gas from petroleum, see 19.20.0
• Production of liquefied gases during petroleum refining, see 19.20.0
• Production of industrial gases, see 20.11.0
• Production of gas for utility purposes by coking coal, from agricultural byproducts or residues, see 35.21.1 and 35.21.2
• Transportation of gas for energy supply via pipelines, see 49.50.1

06.20.0 in other systems