0204

Gold mining

Profit Code

0204

Loss Code

0205

Category

02 - Mining and Quarrying

Description

SARS profit code 0204 (loss: 0205) classifies Gold mining within main category 02 (Mining and Quarrying). This code is used on the ITR14 company income tax return to indicate your business main source of income.

How to Use

When completing the ITR14, enter code 0204 in the profit code field if your business is primarily engaged in gold mining. If your business made a loss, use code 0205 instead.

Note: The profit code is separate from the 5-digit SIC code also required on the ITR14. See our SARS tax guide for more details.

Other Codes in Category 02

CodeDescription
0202Coal mining
0206Platinum mining
0208Diamond mining
0210Other mining
0212Quarrying
0214Mining services