# Surface Coal Mining

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/Em9KDDX1TzOfQWiI0_AlwQ

## Labels

## Definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) surface mining of bituminous coal, lignite, and anthracite coal; (2) developing bituminous coal, lignite, and anthracite coal surface mine sites; (3) surface mining and beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, washing, screening, and sizing) of bituminous coal, lignite, and anthracite coal; or (4) beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, washing, screening, and sizing), but not mining, bituminous coal, lignite, and anthracite coal.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/DdTcr0IXSRq1sIEeV1eXNg

**Is Defined By:** https://www.naics.com/six-digit-naics/?code=212114

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