Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing support activities for coal mining (except site preparation and related construction activities) on a contract or fee basis. Exploration for coal is included in this industry. Exploration includes traditional prospecting methods, such as taking core samples and making geological observations at prospective sites.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 213113 - Support Activities for Coal Mining are:
- Bituminous coal or lignite surface mine site development (except site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis
- Coal mining support services (tunneling, blasting, training, overburden removal)(except site preparation and related construction contractor activities)
- Sinking shafts for coal mining on a contract basis
- Exploration services for coal (except geophysical surveying and mapping) on a contract basis
- Bituminous or lignite auger mining service on a contract basis
- Anthracite mining services (except site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis
- Overburden removal for coal mining on a contract basis
- Bituminous coal stripping service on a contract basis
- Lignite mining services (except site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis
- Mine shaft sinking services for coal mining on a contract basis
- Draining or pumping coal mines on a contract basis
- Coal mining services (except site preparation and related construction contractor activities)
- Bituminous coal mining services (except site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis
- Removal of overburden for coal mining on a contract basis
- Tunneling services for coal mining on a contract basis
- Auger coal mining services (except site preparation and related construction contractor activities) on a contract basis
- Drilling services for coal mining on a contract basis
- Mine tunneling services for coal mining on a contract basis
- Culm bank recovery, anthracite, on a contract basis
- Blasting services, coal mining, on a contract basis
- Culm bank recovery, coal, on a contract basis
- Stripping overburden services for coal mining on a contract basis
- Prospect and test drilling services for coal mining on contract basis
- Pumping or draining coal mines on a contract basis
- Anthracite mine tunneling on a contract basis
- Shaft sinking for coal mines on a contract basis
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Oil & Gas Field Services in the US (21311)
Revenue 2025
$109.8bn
Growth 2025
-5.14%
Key Trends
Profit has benefited from increased demand for drilling and support services
Unstable commodity prices have led upstream oil and gas producers to constantly reevaluate demand for outsourced services
IBISWorld anticipates tighter regulations to emerge concerning unconventional oil and gas extraction techniques
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 213113 - Support Activities for Coal Mining that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Operating coal mines or quarries on a contract or fee basis--are classified in Industry 21211, Coal Mining, based on the type of coal mined; and
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NAICS Cross Reference
Site preparation and related construction activities on a contract or fee basis--are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors.
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NAICS Cross Reference
Performing geophysical surveying and mapping services for coal on a contract or fee basis--are classified in Industry 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services;
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NAICS Hierarchy 213113 - Support Activities for Coal Mining
NAICS Code 213113 - Support Activities for Coal Mining sits in the 2-digit Support Activities for Coal Mining sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 21
Sector Title: Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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2111 Oil and Gas Extraction
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21112 Crude Petroleum Extraction
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21113 Natural Gas Extraction
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2121 Coal Mining
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2122 Metal Ore Mining
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21221 Iron Ore Mining
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21222 Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining
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21223 Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining
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21229 Other Metal Ore Mining
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2123 Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
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21231 Stone Mining and Quarrying
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21232 Sand, Gravel, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining and Quarrying
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21239 Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
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2131 Support Activities for Mining
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