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07Mining of metal ores

Metalų rūdų kasyba

Description

  • This division includes mining for metallic minerals (ores), performed through underground or open-cast extraction, seabed mining, and so on.
  • This division also includes: - ore dressing and beneficiating operations (e.g. crushing, grinding, washing, drying, sintering, calcining or leaching ore, gravity separation or flotation operations)
  • This division excludes: - roasting of iron pyrites, see 20.13 - operation of blast furnaces, see division 24 - production of aluminium oxide, see 24.42

Codes in this division

This class includes: - mining of ores valued chiefly for iron content - beneficiation of iron ores · This class excludes: - extraction and preparation of pyrites and pyrrhotite (except roasting), see 08.91

This group includes the mining of non-ferrous metal ores.

This class includes: - mining of ores chiefly valued for uranium and thorium content: pitchblende, etc. - concentration of such ores - manufacture of yellowcake · This class excludes: - enrichment of uranium and thorium ores, see 20.13 - production of uranium metal from pitchblende or other ores, see 24.46 - smelting and refining of uranium, see 24.46

This class includes: - mining and preparation of ores chiefly valued for non-ferrous metal content: • aluminium (bauxite), copper, lead, zinc, tin, manganese, chrome, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum, tantalum, vanadium, lithium/spodumene, etc. • precious metals: gold, silver, platinum · This class excludes: - mining and preparation of uranium and thorium ores, see 07.21 - production of aluminium oxide, see 24.42 - production of mattes of copper, see 24.44 - production of mattes of nickel, see 24.45

Equivalents

  • EVRK 2.1 red.07In force
  • PKD 202507In force

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