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2006 - Browse the classification structure by subsector

For information about a specific classification unit (CU), select one from the list. This will provide details of the classification unit, including base rates for 2006 and the previous two years.

The six-digit numbers represent the CU number we assign to each classification unit.

Sector: Primary Resources

 
Subsector: Oil & Gas or Mineral Resources
CU name CU # 2006 Rate 2005 Rate
Clay, Peat, Soil, or Topsoil Digging or Processing 704001 $2.65 $3.31
Diamond Drilling, Seismic Drilling, or Shot Hole Drilling 704010 $6.43 $6.67
Geological, Geophysical, or Geochemical Field Work 704015 $2.78 $3.25
Oil and Gas or Mineral Exploration, or Prospecting 704016 $2.78 $3.25
Oil or Gas Drilling 704002 $2.78 $3.25
Oil or Gas Field Servicing (by means other than service rigs) 704003 $2.78 $3.25
Oil or Gas Well Servicing (by means of service rigs) 704004 $2.78 $3.25
Open Pit Coal Mining 704005 $3.24 $3.26
Open Pit Metal or Mineral Mining 704006 $3.02 $2.97
Placer Mining 704007 $3.05 $3.00
Quarry 704008 $2.64 $3.23
Seismic Exploration 704009 $2.78 $3.25
Stone Crushing 704011 $2.64 $3.23
Underground Mining 704013 $6.21 $6.48

For information on another sector or subsector, return to the previous screen to browse the classification structure by industry sector.