North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2012

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North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2012
Introduction

331490 - Non-ferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding and alloyingCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in rolling, drawing, extruding and re-alloying non-ferrous metals, to produce products such as plates, sheets, strips, bars, wire and tubing, and specialty alloys. Establishments primarily engaged in drawing wire of these metals (whether or not the establishment further works the wire by such operations as insulating it), and in recovering these metals from scrap, are included.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • alloying purchased non-ferrous metals (except aluminum, copper)
    • alloying purchased precious metals
    • gold foil and leaf, made by rolling purchased metal or scrap
    • rolling, drawing and extruding purchased non-ferrous metal (except aluminum, copper)

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • manufacturing non-ferrous metal (except aluminum) products in a smelter or refinery (See 331410 Non-ferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining)
    • insulating purchased wire and cable (See 335920 Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing)
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