NAICS 212111 · Mining

Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 259 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) surface mining of bituminous coal and lignite; (2) developing bituminous coal and lignite surface mine sites; (3) surface mining and beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, washing, screening, and sizing) of bituminous coal; or (4) beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, washing, screening, and sizing coal), but not mining, bituminous coal.

Businesses classified here include

  • Bituminous coal and lignite surface mine site development for own account
  • Bituminous coal cleaning plants
  • Bituminous coal crushing
  • Bituminous coal or lignite beneficiating (e.g., cleaning, crushing, screening, washing)
  • Bituminous coal screening plants
  • Bituminous coal stripping (except on a contract, fee, or other basis)
  • Bituminous coal surface mining and/or beneficiating
  • Bituminous coal washeries
  • Brown coal mining and/or beneficiating
  • Cleaning plants, bituminous coal
  • Coal beneficiating plants, bituminous or lignite (surface or underground)
  • Coal, bituminous, beneficiating
  • Coal, brown, mining and/or beneficiating
  • Crushing plants, bituminous coal
  • Culm bank recovery, bituminous coal or lignite (except on a contract basis)
  • Lignite surface mining and/or beneficiating
  • Screening plants, bituminous coal or lignite
  • Semianthracite surface mining and/or beneficiating
  • Semibituminous coal surface mining and/or beneficiating
  • Strip mining, bituminous coal or lignite, on own account
  • Strip mining, lignite, on own account
  • Subbituminous coal surface mining and/or beneficiating
  • Tipple operation, bituminous coal mining and/or beneficiating
  • Washeries, bituminous coal or lignite

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 212111), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

259Business locations (establishments)
14,873Paid employees (mid-March)
$1,477,021,000Annual payroll
$99,309Average pay per employee
57.4Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-491
5-925
10-1945
20-4939
50-9922
100-24922
250-49910
500-9993

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Top states for bituminous coal and lignite surface mining

  1. Pennsylvania 49 locations
  2. West Virginia 43 locations
  3. Kentucky 41 locations
  4. Ohio 24 locations
  5. Texas 17 locations
  6. Virginia 16 locations
  7. Wyoming 12 locations
  8. Alabama 7 locations
  9. Indiana 7 locations
  10. North Dakota 6 locations

All 15 states

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