SIC 08.12 140 enterprises in the UK
Operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin
What this covers (20 activity descriptions)
- Ball clay extraction (mine or opencast working)
- China clay (ground) production
- China clay pit
- China stone mine
- Clay extraction for brick
- Clay mining
- Clay quarrying
- Coated roadstone production
- Coated tarmacadam production
- Fireclay mine or quarry
- Flint bed
- 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
Guidance for this activity
Get authorisation for a water activity in Scotland (CAR)
How to comply with Scotland's Controlled Activities Regulations (CAR 2011) for any activity affecting surface water or groundwater — abstraction, impoundment, engineering in or near a water body, and discharges. Covers the four-tier authorisation system (General Binding Rules, Registration, Simple Licence, Complex Licence), pre-application advice, fees, and enforcement, all administered by SEPA.
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