raw materials
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Sefcovic has identified three priorities: addressing surging imports in strategically important sectors, increasing European exports to China, and improving access to critical raw materials.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
RTX has also struggled with getting raw materials, saying in June that supply-chain disruptions have affected access to the rare earth elements, microelectronics and other critical components to missile production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Prices for raw materials, which track costs paid by manufacturers, were up 3.1% in August and 22.8% higher than a year ago after an 18.2% annual rise a month prior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Bones of domestic animals were important raw materials for artifacts of Neolithic peoples before the development of metallurgy.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
