Extraction of crude petroleum
This class includes:
- extraction of crude petroleum
- extraction of bituminous shale and bituminous sandstone
- extraction of crude petroleum from bituminous shale and sandstone
- activities incidental to the extraction of crude petroleum, such as decanting, desalination, dehydration, stabilisation, etc.
Excludes:
- activities auxiliary to oil and natural gas extraction, see 09.10
- exploration for oil and gas, see 09.10
- manufacture of refined petroleum products, see 19.20
- separation of gases from liquid petroleum during petroleum distillation, see 19.20
- operation of pipelines, see 49.50