SIC Code 12: Coal Mining
The SIC code for Coal Mining is 12.
Coal Mining establishments extract bituminous coal, lignite, and anthracite from surface and underground mines. US coal production primarily serves electric power generation, with metallurgical coal exported for steel production.
SIC 12 is a 2-digit major group in Mining, covering 3 industry groups and 4 4-digit SIC industries.
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Industry Groups
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SIC Industries
12
Major Group Code
Classification
Industry Groups (3-digit)
| SIC Code | Industry Group Title |
|---|---|
| 122 | SIC 122 — Bituminous Coal and Lignite Mining |
| 123 | SIC 123 — Anthracite Mining |
| 124 | SIC 124 — Coal Mining Services |
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Other Major Groups in Mining
SIC 10 — Metal Mining7 industry groups
SIC 13 — Oil and Gas Extraction3 industry groups
SIC 14 — Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)7 industry groups
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