ISIC 2420—Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals

Where 2420 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 24 Manufacture of basic metals
3. 242 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
4. 2420 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals

What 2420 includes

• The production of precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, etc.) and other non-ferrous metals (aluminum, lead, zinc, tin, copper, etc.), and processing of nuclear fuel. It includes
• 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 semi-products
• Production of silver rolled onto base metals
• Production of gold rolled onto base metals or silver
• Production of platinum and platinum group metals rolled onto gold, silver or base metals
• Production of aluminium from alumina
• Production of aluminium from electrolytic refining of aluminium waste and scrap
• Production of aluminium alloys
• Semi-manufacturing of aluminium
• Production of lead, zinc and tin from ores
• Production of lead, zinc and tin from electrolytic refining of lead, zinc and tin waste and scrap
• Production of lead, zinc and tin alloys
• Semi-manufacturing of lead, zinc and tin
• Production of copper from ores
• Production of copper from electrolytic refining of copper waste and scrap
• Production of copper alloys
• Manufacture of fuse wire or strip
• Semi-manufacturing of copper
• Production of chrome, manganese, nickel etc. from ores or oxides
• Production of chrome, manganese, nickel etc. from electrolytic and aluminothermic refining of chrome, manganese, nickel etc., waste and scrap
• Production of alloys of chrome, manganese, nickel etc.
• Semi-manufacturing of chrome, manganese, nickel etc
• Production of mattes of nickel
• Processing of nuclear fuel
• Manufacture of wire of these metals by drawing
• Production of aluminium oxide (alumina)
• Production of aluminium wrapping foil
• Manufacture of aluminium (tin) foil laminates made from aluminum (tin) foil as primary component
• Manufacture of precious metal foil laminates

What 2420 excludes

• Casting of non-ferrous metals, see 2432
• Manufacture of precious metal jewellery, see 3211

2420 in other systems