TSIC Group

052

Mining of lignite

Definition

Mining of lignite involves the extraction of lignite coal, which is a type of brown coal. This category includes activities such as the mining and processing of lignite for energy production and other industrial uses. Additionally, it encompasses the extraction of petroleum and natural gas, which are critical resources in various sectors.

Foreign ownership

List 2: Restricted, Cabinet routeinherited from 05

Mining, including rock blasting or rock crushing

Mineral concessions are separately governed by the Minerals Act, which carries its own nationality requirements.

FBA B.E. 2542, List 2, Chapter 3 (12)Routes: Cabinet permission, US Treaty of Amity

Auto-mapped, verify against the Act. These TSIC mappings are indicative, not legal advice; the schedules of the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 are the authority. See the full foreign ownership reference.

Classes under 052

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