Classification Detail
ISIC, Rev. 4 - Code 0891
Hierarchy
Section:
Division:
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Class:
0891 - Mining of chemical and fertilizer minerals
Explanatory note
This class includes:
- mining of natural phosphates and natural potassium salts
- mining of native sulphur
- extraction and preparation of pyrites and pyrrhotite, except roasting
- mining of natural barium sulphate and carbonate (barytes and witherite), natural borates, natural magnesium sulphates (kieserite)
- mining of earth colours, fluorspar and other minerals valued chiefly as a source of chemicals
This class also includes:
- guano mining
This class excludes:
- extraction of salt, see 0893
- roasting of iron pyrites, see 2011
- manufacture of synthetic fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, see 2012
Correspondence
This code corresponds to the following:
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