ISIC Code 07 - Mining Of Metal Ores

This division includes mining for metallic minerals (ores), performed through underground or open-cast extraction, seabed mining etc.
Also included are ore dressing and beneficiating operations, such as crushing, grinding, washing, drying, sintering, calcining or leaching ore, gravity separation or flotation operations.

This division excludes manufacturing activities such as the roasting of iron pyrites (see ISIC Code - 2011), the production of aluminium oxide (see ISIC Code - 2420) and the operation of blast furnaces (see ISIC Code - 2410 and ISIC Code - 2420).