| Official title | Copper production | Casting of other non-ferrous metals | Materials recovery | Precious metals production | Aluminium production |
| Plain-language summary | Use this class for copper production when the main activity includes Manufacture of unrefined or refined unwrought copper, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from copper waste and scrap and Manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, plates, sheets and strip of copper and copper alloys. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for casting of other non-ferrous metals when the main activity includes Activities of foundries of other non-ferrous metals and Manufacture of castings made of copper, zinc, lead or nickel alloys. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for materials recovery when the main activity includes Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories. and Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for precious metals production when the main activity includes Production of basic precious metals: and Production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for aluminium production when the main activity includes Production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap and Manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | - - manufacture of unrefined or refined unwrought copper, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from copper waste and scrap
- - manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, plates, sheets and strip of copper and copper alloys
- - manufacture of wire of copper and copper alloys
- - manufacture of tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings of copper and copper alloys
- - manufacture of copper foil, whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials
| - - activities of foundries of other non-ferrous metals
- - manufacture of castings made of copper, zinc, lead or nickel alloys
- - manufacture of castings made of other non-ferrous metals alloys
- - casting of dental implements, etc., of other non-ferrous metals
| - - This class includes the processing of metal and non-metal waste, including scrap and other articles into secondary raw materials.
- - Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories.
- - Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:
- - mechanical crushing and shredding of metal waste (e.g. from used cars, washing machines or motorcycles)
- - mechanical reduction of large iron pieces (e.g. railway wagons)
| - - production of basic precious metals:
- - production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap
- - production of precious metal alloys
- - production of precious metal in semi-manufactured or in powder forms
- - cladding of base metals with a covering of silver, gold or platinum, affixed by soldering, brazing, welding, hot-rolling or similar mechanical means
| - - production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap
- - manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire
- - manufacture of aluminium tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings
- - manufacture of aluminium plates, sheets and strip, whether or not painted, varnished or coated with plastics
- - manufacture of aluminium foil, whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials
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| Official exclusions | - - casting of copper, see 24.54
- - shredding of copper waste and scrap, see 38.21
| Not stated separately in available source data | - - manufacture of new final products from secondary raw materials, whether or not self-manufactured (e.g. spinning yarn from garnetted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or the production of metal from metal scrap), see corresponding classes in section C
- - reprocessing of nuclear fuels, see 20.13
- - remelting of plastics to produce granulates or compounds, see 20.16
- - remelting ferrous waste and scrap, see 24.10
- - production of biogas from waste for gas supply, see 35.21
| - - casting of copper, zinc and other non-ferrous metals, see 24.54
- - manufacture of precious metal jewellery, see 32.12
| - - casting of aluminium and other light metals, see 24.53
- - shredding of aluminium waste and scrap, see 38.21
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| Typical examples | - - Manufacture of unrefined or refined unwrought copper, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from copper waste and scrap
- - Manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, plates, sheets and strip of copper and copper alloys
- - Manufacture of wire of copper and copper alloys
- - Manufacture of tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings of copper and copper alloys
| - - Activities of foundries of other non-ferrous metals
- - Manufacture of castings made of copper, zinc, lead or nickel alloys
- - Manufacture of castings made of other non-ferrous metals alloys
- - Casting of dental implements, etc., of other non-ferrous metals
| - - Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories.
- - Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:
- - Mechanical crushing and shredding of metal waste (e.g. from used cars, washing machines or motorcycles)
- - Mechanical reduction of large iron pieces (e.g. railway wagons)
| - - Production of basic precious metals:
- - Production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap
- - Production of precious metal alloys
- - Production of precious metal in semi-manufactured or in powder forms
| - - Production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap
- - Manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire
- - Manufacture of aluminium tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings
- - Manufacture of aluminium plates, sheets and strip, whether or not painted, varnished or coated with plastics
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - manufacture of unrefined or refined unwrought copper, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from copper waste and scrap
- - manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, plates, sheets and strip of copper and copper alloys
- - manufacture of wire of copper and copper alloys
- - manufacture of tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings of copper and copper alloys
| - - activities of foundries of other non-ferrous metals
- - manufacture of castings made of copper, zinc, lead or nickel alloys
- - manufacture of castings made of other non-ferrous metals alloys
- - casting of dental implements, etc., of other non-ferrous metals
| - - This class includes the processing of metal and non-metal waste, including scrap and other articles into secondary raw materials.
- - Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories.
- - Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:
- - mechanical crushing and shredding of metal waste (e.g. from used cars, washing machines or motorcycles)
| - - production of basic precious metals:
- - production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap
- - production of precious metal alloys
- - production of precious metal in semi-manufactured or in powder forms
| - - production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap
- - manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire
- - manufacture of aluminium tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings
- - manufacture of aluminium plates, sheets and strip, whether or not painted, varnished or coated with plastics
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - casting of copper, see 24.54
- - shredding of copper waste and scrap, see 38.21
| - - Activities primarily classified as casting of iron
- - Activities primarily classified as casting of steel
- - Activities primarily classified as casting of light metals
| - - manufacture of new final products from secondary raw materials, whether or not self-manufactured (e.g. spinning yarn from garnetted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or the production of metal from metal scrap), see corresponding classes in section C
- - reprocessing of nuclear fuels, see 20.13
- - remelting of plastics to produce granulates or compounds, see 20.16
- - remelting ferrous waste and scrap, see 24.10
| - - casting of copper, zinc and other non-ferrous metals, see 24.54
- - manufacture of precious metal jewellery, see 32.12
| - - casting of aluminium and other light metals, see 24.53
- - shredding of aluminium waste and scrap, see 38.21
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| Usually not this code | - - Casting of copper
- - Shredding of copper waste and scrap
| - - Activities primarily classified as casting of iron
- - Activities primarily classified as casting of steel
- - Activities primarily classified as casting of light metals
| - - Manufacture of new final products from secondary raw materials, whether or not self-manufactured (e.g. spinning yarn from garnetted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or the production of metal from metal scrap), see corresponding classes in section C
- - Reprocessing of nuclear fuels
- - Remelting of plastics to produce granulates or compounds
- - Remelting ferrous waste and scrap
| - - Casting of copper, zinc and other non-ferrous metals
- - Manufacture of precious metal jewellery
| - - Casting of aluminium and other light metals
- - Shredding of aluminium waste and scrap
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| Related codes | - - 24.54 Casting of other non-ferrous metals
- - 38.21 Materials recovery
- - 24.41 Precious metals production
- - 24.42 Aluminium production
- - 24.43 Lead, zinc and tin production
- - 24.45 Other non-ferrous metal production
- - 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
| - - 24.51 Casting of iron
- - 24.52 Casting of steel
- - 24.53 Casting of light metals
- - 24.5 Casting of metals
| - - 20.13 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
- - 20.16 Manufacture of plastics in primary forms
- - 24.10 Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys
- - 35.21 Manufacture of gas
- - 38.22 Energy recovery
- - 38.3 Waste disposal without recovery
- - 46.87 Wholesale of waste and scrap
- - 38.23 Other waste recovery
- - 38.2 Waste recovery
| - - 24.54 Casting of other non-ferrous metals
- - 32.12 Manufacture of jewellery and related articles
- - 24.42 Aluminium production
- - 24.43 Lead, zinc and tin production
- - 24.44 Copper production
- - 24.45 Other non-ferrous metal production
- - 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
| - - 24.53 Casting of light metals
- - 38.21 Materials recovery
- - 24.41 Precious metals production
- - 24.43 Lead, zinc and tin production
- - 24.44 Copper production
- - 24.45 Other non-ferrous metal production
- - 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
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| Parent hierarchy | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals > 24.44 Copper production | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.5 Casting of metals > 24.54 Casting of other non-ferrous metals | E WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES > 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities > 38.2 Waste recovery > 38.21 Materials recovery | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals > 24.41 Precious metals production | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals > 24.42 Aluminium production |
| Rev. 2 mapping | | - - 24.53 -> 24.54 (scope-aligned)
- - 24.54 -> 24.54 (exact)
| - - 38.32 -> 38.21 (scope-aligned)
- - 38.31 -> 38.21 (scope-aligned)
- - 38.21 -> 38.21 (exact)
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