Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
This includes the manufacture of:
- friction material and unmounted articles thereof with a base of mineral substances or of cellulose
- mineral insulating materials – slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays and similar heat- insulating, sound-insulating or sound-absorbing materials
- articles of diverse mineral substances – worked mica and articles of mica, of peat, of graphite (other than electrical articles), and so on
- articles of asphalt or similar material, eg asphalt-based adhesives, coal tar pitch etc
- roadstone coating (asphalt)
- carbon and graphite fibre and products including electrodes
- artificial corundum
Production of abrasive products
This includes the manufacture of millstones, sharpening or polishing stones and natural or artificial abrasive products on a support, including abrasive products on a soft base (for example, sandpaper).
Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
This includes the:
- cutting, shaping and finishing of stone for use in construction, in cemeteries, on roads, as roofing, and so on
- manufacture of stone furniture
This excludes quarrying or mining operations, for example, production of rough cut stone, production of millstones, abrasive stones and similar products.
Manufacture of other articles of concrete, plaster and cement
This includes the manufacture of other articles of concrete, plaster, cement or artificial stone statuary, furniture, bas- and haut-reliefs, vases, flowerpots, and so on.
Manufacture of fibre cement
This includes the manufacture of:
- building materials of vegetable substances (wood wool, straw, reeds, rushes) agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binder
- articles of asbestos-cement or cellulose fibre-cement or the like – corrugated sheets, other sheets, panels, tiles, tubes, pipes, reservoirs, troughs, basins, sinks, jars, furniture, window frames, and so on
Manufacture of mortars
This includes the manufacture of powdered mortars.
Manufacture of ready-mixed concrete
This includes the manufacture of ready-mix and dry-mix concrete, mortar and screeds.
Manufacture of plaster products for construction purposes
This includes the manufacture of plaster articles for use in construction for boards, sheets, panels, and so on.
Manufacture of concrete products for construction purposes
This includes the manufacture of:
- precast concrete, cement or artificial stone articles for use in construction in tiles, flagstones, bricks, blocks, boards, sheets, panels, pipes, posts, and so on
- prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineering of cement, concrete or artificial stone
Manufacture of lime and plaster
This includes the manufacture of:
- quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime
- precipitated calcium carbonate
- plasters of calcined gypsum or calcined sulphate
- calcined dolomite
This excludes the:
- quarrying and crushing of limestone, chalk or dolomite up until the point at which the feedstone is prepared for direct kiln input
- mining of: gypsum and anhydrite, chalk and uncalcined dolomite
Manufacture of cement
This includes the:
- manufacture of clinkers and hydraulic cements, including Portland, aluminous cement, slag cement and superphosphate cements
- grinding and preparation of raw meal kiln feed for cement clinker
This excludes the:
- quarrying, crushing and breaking of limestone
- manufacture of cements used in dentistry
Manufacture of other ceramic products
This includes the manufacture of:
- ceramic pots, jars and similar articles of a kind used for conveyance or packing of goods
- prepared bodies for use in ceramic manufacture
- calcined minerals for use in ceramic manufacture
- ceramic products not elsewhere classified
This excludes the:
- quarrying, crushing and breaking of limestone
- manufacture of cements used in dentistry
Manufacture of other technical ceramic products
This includes the manufacture of:
- ceramic and ferrite magnets
- ceramic laboratory, chemical and industrial products
This excludes the manufacture of artificial stone (for example, cultured marble).
Manufacture of other technical ceramic products
This includes the manufacture of:
- ceramic and ferrite magnets
- ceramic laboratory, chemical and industrial products
This excludes the manufacture of artificial stone (for example, cultured marble).
Manufacture of ceramic insulators and insulating fittings
This includes the manufacture of electrical insulators and insulating fittings of ceramics.
Manufacture of ceramic sanitary fixtures
This includes the manufacture of:
- ceramic sanitary fixtures, for example, sinks, baths, bidets, water closet pans, and so on
- other ceramic fixtures
Manufacture of ceramic household and ornamental articles
This includes the manufacture of:
- ceramic tableware and other domestic or toilet articles
- statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles
Manufacture of bricks, tiles and construction products, in baked clay
This includes the manufacture of:
- structural non-refractory clay building materials
- ceramic bricks, roofing tiles, chimney pots, pipes, conduits, and so on
- flooring blocks in baked clay
This excludes the mining of clay and shale.
Manufacture of ceramic tiles and flags
This includes the manufacture of non-refractory ceramic:
- hearth or wall tiles, mosaic cubes, and so on
- flags and paving
This excludes the manufacture of artificial stone (for example, cultured marble).
Manufacture of refractory products
This includes the manufacture of:
- refractory mortars, concretes, and so on
- refractory ceramic goods:
- heat-insulating ceramic goods of siliceous fossil meals
- refractory bricks, blocks and tiles, and so on
- retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, tubes, pipes, and so on
- refractory articles containing magnesite, dolomite or chromite
This excludes the mining of refractory clays.
Manufacture and processing of other glass, including technical glassware
This includes the manufacture of:
- laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware
- clock or watch glasses, optical glass and optical elements not optically worked
- glassware used in imitation jewellery
- glass insulators and glass insulating fittings
- glass envelopes for lamps
- glass figurines
- glass paving blocks
- glass in rods or tubes
- ballotini and glass beads
- other blown, drawn or moulded glass products
This excludes the manufacture of optical elements optically worked.
Manufacture of glass fibres
This includes the manufacture of glass fibres, including glass wool and non-woven products thereof.
This excludes the manufacture of:
- woven fabrics of glass yarn
- fibre optic cable for data transmission or live transmission of images
Manufacture of hollow glass
This includes the manufacture of:
- bottles and other containers of glass or crystal
- drinking glasses and other domestic glass or crystal articles
This excludes the:
- reprocessing of post – consumer glass
- bottling of liquids
- retail sale of glassware
Shaping and processing of flat glass
This includes the manufacture of:
- toughened or laminated flat glass
- coated glass
- glass mirrors
- multiple-walled insulating units of glass
Manufacture of flat glass
This includes the manufacture of flat glass, including wired, coloured or tinted flat glass.