Section B · UK SIC 2007
Mining and quarrying
8,808 active companies across 18 SIC codes
SIC codes in this section
| Code | Description | Active | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09100 | Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction | 3,105 | 3,541 |
| 06100 | Extraction of crude petroleum | 1,199 | 1,349 |
| 09900 | Support activities for other mining and quarrying | 1,004 | 1,088 |
| 08990 | Other mining and quarrying n.e.c. | 898 | 1,017 |
| 06200 | Extraction of natural gas | 666 | 738 |
| 08910 | Mining of chemical and fertilizer minerals | 474 | 547 |
| 08110 | Quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate | 457 | 494 |
| 07290 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores | 423 | 466 |
| 08120 | Operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin | 351 | 369 |
| 07100 | Mining of iron ores | 86 | 97 |
| 05102 | Open cast coal working | 54 | 60 |
| 08930 | Extraction of salt | 29 | 34 |
| 05101 | Deep coal mines | 24 | 32 |
| 08920 | Extraction of peat | 13 | 15 |
| 07210 | Mining of uranium and thorium ores | 13 | 14 |
| 05200 | Mining of lignite | 12 | 12 |
| 0501 | Fishing | 0 | 7 |
| 0502 | Operation fish hatcheries & farms | 0 | 2 |