Class · NACE Rev. 2.1
05.20 — Mining of lignite
- Previous NACE Rev. 2 code
- 05.20
- Parent
- 05.2 — Mining of lignite
- Source
- Eurostat — NACE Rev. 2.1
- Last verified
- 2026-07-20
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
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, ovoids and similar solid lignite fuels, see 19.20
- work performed to develop or prepare properties for lignite mining, see 43.12
Rev. 2 mapping
Official correspondence: Eurostat NACE correspondence tables.
| Previous code | Previous label | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05.20 | Mining of lignite | NACE Rev. 2 class 05.20 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 class 05.20 | 1:1 |