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- NACE Rev. 2
- 05.20
NACE Rev. 2 05.20: Mining of lignite
Becomes 05.20 in NACE Rev. 2.1. ISIC Rev. 4: 0520.
NACE Rev. 2 class 05.20 is "Mining of lignite". In NACE Rev. 2.1 the same activity is class 05.20, "Mining of lignite".
Where the activity goes in NACE Rev. 2.1
| NACE Rev. 2.1 | Label |
|---|---|
| 05.20 | Mining of lignite |
What the class includes (Rev. 2)
This class includes:
- mining of lignite (brown coal): underground or surface mining, including mining through liquefaction methods
- washing, dehydrating, pulverising, compressing of lignite to improve quality or facilitate transport or storage
What it excludes
This class excludes:
- hard coal mining, see 05.10
- peat digging, see 08.92
- support activities for lignite mining, see 09.90
- test drilling for coal mining, see 09.90
- manufacture of lignite fuel briquettes, see 19.20
- work performed to develop or prepare properties for coal mining, see 43.12
The label in 24 languages
- bgДобив на кафяви и лигнитни въглища
- csTěžba hnědého uhlí
- daIndvinding af brunkul
- deBraunkohlenbergbau
- elΕξόρυξη λιγνίτη
- enMining of lignite
- esExtracción de lignito
- etPruunsöe kaevandamine
- fiRuskohiilen kaivu
- frExtraction de lignite
- hrVađenje lignita
- huBarnaszén-, lignitbányászat
- itEstrazione di lignite
- ltRusvųjų anglių kasyba
- lvBrūnogļu (lignīta) ieguve
- mtQtugħ ta' faħam u faħam kannella mill-minjieri
- nlWinning van bruinkool
- plWydobywanie węgla brunatnego (lignitu)
- ptExtracção de lenhito
- roExtracţia cărbunelui inferior (PCS<23865 kJ/kg)
- skŤažba lignitu
- slPridobivanje rjavega premoga in lignita
- svBrunkolsutvinning
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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.