raw material
Example Sentences
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A Danish autonomous territory, Greenland gained control over its raw materials and minerals in 2009.
From Barron's
Its presence in asteroids and comets supports the idea that some of the raw materials for life were created in space and later delivered to Earth.
From Science Daily
Expansion, takeovers and growth in the sector meant Ratcliffe created the company whose chemicals and raw materials go into everything from packaging for toiletries, medicines and food, to mobile phones and furniture.
From BBC
They also highlight the producers of raw materials and chemicals.
From MarketWatch
Kerr said he anticipates solid demand for the miner’s zinc from North American smelters grappling with shortages of raw material.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.