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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
1452
 
Phraseology:

MINING — ore milling — including sample analysis, crushing, concentration and separation

Footnote:

This classification applies to the processing of ore for the purpose of recovering metals or minerals, including but not limited to gold, silver, nickel, graphite, coke, zinc and iron.

Surface mining (open pit method) of ores or minerals shall be separately classified as 1122, Mining — surface.

Underground mining operations shall be separately classified as 6251, Tunneling or Underground Mining.

Smelting, sintering, refining or alloying operations shall be classified as 1438, Smelting, Sintering, Refining or Alloying.

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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$2.43New/Renewal
9/1/2022$2.63New/Renewal
9/1/2021$2.47New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraseology:
MINING — ore milling — including concentration and amalgamation

Footnote:
This classification applies to the processing of ore for the purpose of recovering metals and minerals, including but not limited to gold, silver, nickel, graphite, coke, zinc and iron.

Smelting, sintering, refining or alloying operations shall be classified as 1438, Smelting, Sintering, Refining or Alloying.

9/1/2021
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