WZ 24.41.0—Precious metals production

Where 24.41.0 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 24 Manufacture of basic metals
3. 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
4. 24.41 Precious metals production
5. 24.41.0 Precious metals production

What 24.41.0 includes

• Production of base precious metals: • Production and refining of raw or processed precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore or scrap
• Production of precious metal alloys
• Production of precious metal as semifinished products or powders
• Plating of base metals with a coating of silver, gold, or platinum, applied by soldering, welding, hot rolling, or similar mechanical processes
• Production of wire from precious metals by drawing
• Production of sheets, strips and coating foils from precious metals
• Recovery of silver from waste and scrap by electrolytic refining
• Melting and casting of precious metals into raw blocks, ingots or similar forms

What 24.41.0 excludes

• Casting of copper, zinc and other nonferrous metals, see 24.54.0
• Manufacture of jewelry from precious metals, see 32.12.0

24.41.0 in other systems