ANZSIC 2133—Copper, Silver, Lead and Zinc Smelting and Refining

Where 2133 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 21 Primary Metal and Metal Product Manufacturing
3. 213 Basic non-ferrous metal manufacturing
4. 2133 Copper, Silver, Lead and Zinc Smelting and Refining

What 2133 includes

• This class consists of units mainly engaged in primary smelting or refining of copper, silver,lead or zinc, or in the recovery of these metals from waste or scrap. This class also includes by-production of sulphuric acid in conjunction with the smelting of these metals.

What 2133 excludes

• Units mainly engaged in mining but not smelting ores of copper, silver, lead and zinc are included in the appropriate classes of Group 080 Metal Ore Mining.

Example activities

• blister copper manufacturing
• copper smelting, refining
• copper, silver, lead or zinc from scrap or waste material recovering
• electrolytic copper manufacturing
• electrolytic zinc manufacturing
• lead smelting or refining
• silver-lead bullion manufacturing
• silver smelting, refining
• spelter manufacturing
• wirebar, copper, manufacturing
• zinc smelting or refining

2133 in other systems