061000 Extraction of crude petroleum


This type includes:

  • extraction of crude petroleum oils

This type 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 type excludes:

  • support activities for oil and natural gas extraction (see 091000)
  • oil and gas exploration (see 091000)
  • manufacture of refined petroleum products (see 192000)
  • recovery of liquefied petroleum gases in the refining of petroleum (see 192000)
  • operation of pipelines (see 495000)

bituminous sands; crude oil; extraction of crude oil; lignite; Production