NAICS Canada 21211—Coal mining

Where 21211 sits

1. 21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
2. 212 Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas)
3. 2121 Coal mining
4. 21211 Coal mining

Contains 3 narrower codes

• 212114 Bituminous coal mining
• 212115 Subbituminous coal mining
• 212116 Lignite coal mining

Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in mining bituminous and lignite coal by underground mining, and auger mining, strip mining, culm bank mining and other surface mining. Mining operations and preparation plants (also known as cleaning plants and washeries), whether or not such plants are operated in conjunction with mine sites, are included.

21211 in other systems