Explanatory Note
Title: Production of lead, zinc and tin
It comprises the production of lead, zinc and raw tin (from ore or
waste and residues of these metals), production of alloys, bars, rods, profiles, wires, plates,
sheets, strips and blades of these metals, regardless of the technological manufacturing process
used.
It includes the manufacture of zinc powder by fusion zinc atomization.
Does not include:
Smelting of lead, zinc and tin (24540);
Crushing of lead, zinc and tin waste and scrap (38214);
This subclass is part of the Portuguese Classification of Economic Activities (CAE-Rev.4), used for tax and statistical purposes in Portugal.
Parent class:
2443 - Lead, zinc and tin production