Paragraph 2 Extractive industry

(a)

Extracting peat;

(b)

deep drilling, including—

(i)

geothermal drilling;

(ii)

drilling for the storage of nuclear waste material; and

(iii)

drilling for water supplies;

but excluding drilling to investigate the stability of the soil;

(c)

extracting minerals (other than metalliferous and energy-producing minerals), such as marble, sand, gravel, shale, salt, phosphates and potash;

(d)

extracting coal or lignite by underground or open-cast mining;

(e)

extracting petroleum;

(f)

extracting natural gas;

(g)

extracting ores;

(h)

extracting bituminous shale;

(i)

extracting minerals (other than metalliferous and energy-producing minerals) by open-cast mining;

(j)

a surface industrial installation for the extraction of coal, petroleum, natural gas or ores, or bituminous shale;

(k)

a coke oven (dry coal distillation); and

(l)

an installation for the manufacture of cement.