NACE 24.41: Precious metals production

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 24.41. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 2420.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 24.41 is "Precious metals production". It sits in section C (MANUFACTURING), then division 24 (Manufacture of basic metals), then group 24.4 (Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 24.41 (Precious metals production).

What the class includes

This class includes: - production of basic precious metals: • production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap - production of precious metal alloys - production of precious metal in semi-manufactured or in powder forms - cladding of base metals with a covering of silver, gold or platinum, affixed by soldering, brazing, welding, hot-rolling or similar mechanical means

What it excludes

This class excludes: - casting of copper, zinc and other non-ferrous metals, see 24.54 - manufacture of precious metal jewellery, see 32.12

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2	Label (Rev. 2)	Also maps to
24.41	Precious metals production	-

The label in 24 languages

bgПроизводство на благородни метали
csVýroba a hutní zpracování drahých kovů
daFremstilling af ædelmetaller
deErzeugung und erste Bearbeitung von Edelmetallen
elΠαραγωγή πολύτιμων μετάλλων
enPrecious metals production
esProducción de metales preciosos
etVäärismetallitootmine
fiJalometallien valmistus
frProduction de métaux précieux
gaTáirgeadh miotal lómhar
hrProizvodnja plemenitih metala
huNemesfémgyártás
itProduzione di metalli preziosi
ltTauriųjų metalų gamyba
lvCēlmetālu ražošana
mtProduzzjoni tal-metalli prezzjużi
nlProductie van edelmetalen
plProdukcja metali szlachetnych
ptProdução de metais preciosos
roProducția metalelor prețioase
skVýroba drahých kovov
slProizvodnja plemenitih kovin
svFramställning av ädla metaller

Neighbouring classes

24.42 Aluminium production · 24.43 Lead, zinc and tin production · 24.44 Copper production · 24.45 Other non-ferrous metal production · 24.46 Processing of nuclear fuel

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.