Copper production (24.440)

• Chemicals Act

  Legal and natural entities who produce hazardous chemicals in the Republic of Slovenia, who trade in hazardous chemicals or use hazardous chemicals, classified as classified as very toxic (T+) or toxic (T), must have authorisation for producing hazardous chemicals, trading with hazardous chemicals or use of hazardous chemicals, classified as very toxic (T+)
  or toxic (T). The authorisation is issued by the authority, competent for chemicals.

  More detailed information on the conditions for the exercise of the activities:

  • Production of hazardous chemicals.
  Source: Ministry of Health

These include:

• the production of copper from ore;
• the production of copper by means of electrolytic refinement of copper secondary materials;
• the production of copper alloys;
• primary copper processing;

This also includes:

• copper wire production;
• the production of copper mattes;