NAICS 331313 Alumina Refining and Primary Aluminum Production

NAICS Code: 331313

Code Title: Alumina Refining and Primary Aluminum Production

Code Sector: 31-33 - Manufacturing

NAICS 331313 Alumina Refining and Primary Aluminum Production Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) refining alumina (i.e., aluminum oxide) generally from bauxite; (2) making aluminum from alumina; and/or (3) making aluminum from alumina and rolling, drawing, extruding, or casting the aluminum they make into primary forms. Establishments in this industry may make primary aluminum or aluminum-based alloys from alumina.


Cross References

Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Manufacturing aluminum oxide abrasives and refractories--are classified in Subsector 327, Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing;
  • Recovering aluminum from scrap or alloying purchased aluminum--are classified in U.S. Industry 331314, Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum.

Alternate Titles

  • Alumina refining
  • 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 oxide refining
  • 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

NAICS 331313 Crosswalk

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --

  • ISIC 2420 - Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals