0729 - Mining of non - ferrous metal ores

Definition / Belongs to this divisionThis division includes:
- mining and preparation of ores containing mainly non - ferrous metals
- aluminum (bauxite), copper, lead, zinc, tin, manganese, chromium, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum, tantalum, vanadium, etc.
- precious metal: gold, silver, platinum
It does not belong to this sectorThis division excludes:
- mining and preparation of uranium and thorium ores, see 0721
- manufacture of alumina, see 2442
- manufacture of copper or nickel sulphide mixtures, see 2444, 2445

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