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Record 1 2010-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
  • Production (Economics)
  • Various Industries
DEF

An industry that produces the raw materials employed in an economy.

OBS

Its products range from agricultural and fishing-industry products to products such as oil and gas, minerals, and pulp and paper, which have been subject to only a limited degree of processing. Their conversion into products ready for consumers or for goods used to produce consumer goods is the role of secondary industry or tertiary industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
  • Production (Économie)
  • Industries diverses

Spanish

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