NACE-BEL 24.440—Copper production

Where 24.440 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 24 Manufacture of basic metals
3. 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
4. 24.44 Copper production
5. 24.440 Copper production

What 24.440 includes

• The manufacture of copper, refined or unrefined, in raw, alloyed or unalloyed form, from ores or from copper waste and scrap
• The manufacture of bars, profiles, sheets and strips of copper and copper alloys
• The manufacture of wires of copper and copper alloys
• The manufacture of tubes, pipes and pipe fittings of copper and copper alloys
• The manufacture of copper sheets and strips, whether or not printed or fixed to paper, cardboard, plastics or similar substrates
• The manufacture of brass bars, rods, profiles, sheets, plates, strips, wires, tubes, and pipes

What 24.440 excludes

• Copper smelting, see 24.54
• The crushing of copper scrap and waste, see 38.21

24.440 in other systems