Group
Class

0600 Coal Mining

Latest release
Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
Reference period
2006 (Revision 2.0)

0600 Coal Mining

This class consists of units mainly engaged in open-cut or underground mining of black or brown coal.

Primary activities

  • Black coal mining
  • Brown coal mining
  • Lignite mining
  • Peat cutting (except horticultural)

Exclusions/References

Units mainly engaged in

  • extraction of horticultural peat are included in Class 0990 Other Non-Metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying; and
  • peat briquetting, where the peat is purchased and not mined, are included in Class 1709 Other Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing.
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