NACE Class 6.1 - Extraction of crude petroleum

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Definition

Extraction of crude petroleum class

Description

This class includes:

extraction of crude petroleum oils

This class also includes:

extraction of bituminous or oil shale and tar sand
production of crude petroleum from bituminous shale and sand
processes to obtain crude oils: decantation, desalting, dehydration, stabilisation etc.

This class excludes:

support activities for oil and natural gas extraction, see 09.10
oil and gas exploration, see 09.10
manufacture of refined petroleum products, see 19.20
recovery of liquefied petroleum gases in the refining of petroleum, see 19.20
operation of pipelines, see 49.50

Higher Level

NACE Group 6.1 - Extraction of crude petroleum