Industry code 0729 Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores, updated according to Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg. To learn more about the details of industry code 0729, please refer to this article by VN Law Firm!
1. What is a business industry code?
Business industry codes are a series of numbers encoded to represent a specific business industry. Organizations and individuals, when preparing business registration documents, must use this business industry code table for registration. Level 4 industry codes (4 digits) are the codes used for business registration.
The Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification (VSIC) system, issued under Decision 36/2025/QĐ-TTg, has a hierarchical structure comprising 5 levels, from general to specific:
| Level | Name | Code | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Economic industry Level 1 | 1 letter (from A to V) | 22 industries |
| Level 2 | Economic industry Level 2 | 2 digits (according to Level 1) | 87 industries |
| Level 3 | Economic industry Level 3 | 3 digits (according to Level 2) | 259 industries |
| Level 4 | Economic industry Level 4 | 4 digits (according to Level 3) | 495 industries |
| Level 5 | Economic industry Level 5 | 5 digits (according to Level 4) | 743 industries |
Example of industry code structure: Taking the example of the Food Processing industry:
- Level 1: C (Manufacturing)
- Level 2: 10 (Manufacture of food products)
- Level 3: 107 (Manufacture of other food products)
- Level 4: 1075 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes)
- Level 5: 10751 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes from meat)
2. Regulations on Industry Code 0729 Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores |
| 07291 | Mining of bauxite ore |
| 07299 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores n.e.c. |
07291: Mining of bauxite ore
This group includes: Mining and preparation of bauxite ore.
07299: Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores n.e.c.
This group includes: Mining of aluminum, copper, lead, zinc, tin, manganese, chromium, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum, tantalum, vanadium ores.
Excludes:
– Preparation for mining uranium and thorium ores is classified under group 07210 (Mining of uranium and thorium ores);
– Production of aluminum oxide, nickel plating, and copper is classified under group 24202 (Manufacture of precious and non-ferrous metals).

3. Suggestions for recording Industry Code 0729 Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores
– When registering a business establishment, when notifying changes to business lines, or when requesting a change to a Business Registration Certificate, the business founder or enterprise selects a four-digit economic industry code from the Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification to record the business line in the business registration dossier. The business registration authority guides, cross-references, and records the enterprise’s business lines in the National Business Registration Database.
– For conditional investment and business lines regulated by other legal normative documents, the business line is recorded according to the regulations in those legal normative documents.
Suggestions for recording Industry Code 0729 Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores:
Case 1: General
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores |
Case 2: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores Details: Mining of minerals (coal, bauxite). |
Case 3: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores (not operating at the head office) Details: Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores n.e.c. |
Case 4: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores Details: Mining, processing, exporting non-ferrous ores |
Case 5: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores Details: Mining, processing of copper, lead, zinc ores |
Case 6: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores Details: Mining, processing of minerals. |
Case 7: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores (Excluding gold and precious, rare metals) |
Case 8: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0729 | Mining of other non-ferrous metal ores Details: Mining and preparation of bauxite ore; Mining of aluminum, copper, lead, zinc, tin, manganese, chromium, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum, tantalum, vanadium ores |
Note: Depending on the specific industry code and business line, as well as specific regulations in each locality, it may be necessary to provide details for the 4-digit industry code or commit to operating according to regulations.
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