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NAICS 331312
Primary aluminum production




2007 NAICS Definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) making aluminum from alumina and/or (2) making aluminum from alumina and rolling, drawing, extruding, or casting the aluminum they make into primary forms (e.g., bar, billet, ingot, plate, rod, sheet, strip). Establishments in this industry may make primary aluminum or aluminum-based alloys from alumina.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Refining alumina--are classified in U.S. Industry 331311, Alumina Refining; and
  • Recovering aluminum from scrap or alloying purchased aluminum--are classified in U.S. Industry 331314, Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum.

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

  • Aluminum alloys made from bauxite or alumina producing primary aluminum and manufacturing
  • Aluminum ingot and other primary aluminum production shapes made from bauxite or alumina
  • Aluminum producing from alumina
  • Aluminum shapes (e.g., bar, ingot, rod, sheet) made by producing primary aluminum and manufacturing
  • Extrusion ingot, primary aluminum, manufacturing
  • Ingot, primary aluminum, manufacturing
  • Primary aluminum production and manufacturing aluminum alloys
  • Primary aluminum production and manufacturing aluminum shapes (e.g., bar, ingot, rod, sheet)
  • Primary refining of aluminum
  • Primary smelting of aluminum
  • Refining aluminum, primary
  • Slab, primary aluminum, manufacturing
 
 
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