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Industry: 1241—Coal Mining Services

Establishments primarily engaged in performing coal mining services for others on a contract or fee basis. Establishments which have complete responsibility for operating mines for others on a contract or fee basis are classified according to the product mined, rather than as mining services.

Anthracite mining services on a contract basis	Lignite mining services on a contract basis
Auger mining services bituminous coal, anthracite, and lignite on a contract basis	Overburden removal for bituminous coal, anthracite, and lignite on a contract basis
Bituminous coal mining services on a contract basis	Sinking shafts for bituminous coal, anthracite, and lignite on a contract basis
Culm bank recovery bituminous coal, anthracite, and lignite on a contract basis	Stripping services bituminous coal, anthracite, and lignite on a contract basis
Draining or pumping of bituminous coal, anthracite, or lignite mines	Tunneling bituminous coal, anthracite and lignite on a contract basis
Drilling for bituminous coal, anthracite, and lignite on a contract basis

Codes	Titles	Total Marketable US Businesses
1241	Coal Mining Services	562
124100	Coal mining services	456
12410000	Coal mining services	456
124101	Coal mining exploration and test boring	25
12410100	Coal mining exploration and test boring	19
12410101	Exploration, anthracite mining	2
12410102	Exploration, bituminous or lignite mining	2
12410103	Test boring, anthracite mining	1
12410104	Test boring, bituminous or lignite mining	1
124102	Mine preparation services	30
12410200	Mine preparation services	28
12410201	Overburden removal, anthracite mining	0
12410202	Overburden removal, bituminous or lignite mining	1
12410203	Preparing shafts or tunnels, anthracite mining	0
12410204	Preparing shafts or tunnels, bituminous or lignite mining	1
124199	Coal mining services, nec	51
12419901	Anthracite mining services, contract basis	11
12419902	Bituminous coal mining services, contract basis	15
12419903	Draining or pumping of anthracite mines	0
12419904	Draining or pumping of bituminous or lignite mines	0
12419905	Mining services, nec: anthracite	10
12419906	Mining services, nec: bituminous	7
12419907	Mining services, nec: lignite	8