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SECTOR RECURSOS NATURALES [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
CONT

The natural resource sector covers both primary industries and resource-based manufacturing industries. We include in the natural resource sector the following industries: forestry, logging; fishing and hunting and trapping; mining and oil and gas extraction; electrical power generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas distribution; seafood; wood products; paper manufacturing; non-metallic mineral products; primary metals; and fabricated metal products.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
CONT

Le secteur des ressources naturelles comprend tant les industries primaires que les industries manufacturières axées sur les ressources naturelles. Nous incluons dans le secteur des ressources naturelles les industries suivantes : foresterie, exploitation forestière; pêche, chasse et piégeage; extraction minière et extraction de pétrole et de gaz; production, transmission et distribution d'électricité; distribution de gaz naturel; fruits de mer; produits du bois; fabrication de papier; produits minéraux non métalliques; métaux de première transformation; fabrication de produits métalliques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
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