KSIC 242—Manufacture of basic precious and non-ferrous metals

Where 242 sits

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

Contains 3 narrower codes

• 2421 Manufacture of smelting, refining and alloys of non-ferrous metals
• 2422 Manufacture of non-ferrous metal products by rolling, extrusion and drawing
• 2429 Manufacture of other basic precious and non-ferrous metals

Description

Refers to industrial activities manufacturing various primary forms of non-ferrous metal products, including powder, ingots, bars, billets, slabs, plates, strips, rods, tubes, and wires of various non-ferrous metals, including precious metals. It also includes industrial activities producing alumina from aluminum ore (bauxite).

Cross-references for 242

• Non-ferrous metal casting ( 2432 )
• Non-ferrous metal forging, manufacturing of pressed products ( 2591 )
• Heat treatment or plating of precious or non-ferrous metals by fee or contract ( 2592 )
• Manufacturing of precious metal watches ( 2722 )
• Manufacturing of precious metal jewelry and coins ( 331 )

242 in other systems