SIC code 08120

What is industry for the UK SIC code 08120?

The SIC code 08120 in UK is applied to those industries related to the Operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin.

Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under code 08120 of the UK Standard Industrial Classification of economic activities.

In turn, it should be noted that the industrial activity of Operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin belongs to section B of the SIC classification, which encompasses all companies whose main activity is related to Mining and Quarrying.

Activities related to SIC 08120

The UK Standard Industrial Classification 08120 is used for businesses engaged in any of the following activities:

• Ball clay extraction (mine or opencast working)
• China clay (ground) production
• China clay pit
• China stone mine
• Clay extraction for brick, pipe and tile production
• Clay mining
• Clay quarrying
• Coated roadstone production
• Coated tarmacadam production
• Fireclay mine or quarry
• Flint bed, pit or quarry
• Flint grit production
• Fuller's earth pit
• Gravel and sand breaking and crushing
• Gravel pit or quarry
• Kaolin mining
• Pebble dredging
• Pipeclay pit
• Potters' clay mine or quarry
• Refractory clays mining
• Road metal production (crushed and processed)
• Roadstone (coated) production
• Sand dredging
• Sand extraction and dredging for industrial use
• Sand pit
• Sand quarry
• Shingle dredging
• Stone chippings production
• Stone dust production