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nonferrous
adjective
Not iron and not containing iron
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Other important nonferrous minerals include gold and diamonds in the Guiana Highlands, coal northwest of Lake Maracaibo, salt deposits in the Araya Peninsula, and scattered deposits of industrial-grade limestone.
From the 1970s through the mid-1990s, the value of Nicaragua's imports (most notably petroleum, nonferrous minerals, and industrial products) greatly exceeded that of its exports.
Nonferrous metallurgy in Alaverdi, Kapan, and Kajaran includes the mining and dressing of copper, molybdenum, and other ores, the smelting of copper, and the extraction of precious and rare metals.
Armenia exports chemicals, nonferrous metals, machines, precision instruments, textiles and clothing, wine, brandy, and foodstuffs.
Modern Sumqayıt, 22 miles (35 kilometres) northwest of Baku, is currently a centre of the iron and steel, nonferrous metallurgical, and chemical industries, although the development of light engineering is envisaged.
Other materials various nonferrous alloys, stainless steels, and plastics—are better accommodated with files of special composition and tooth formation (cut).
Plants producing iron and steel, processed foods, and electrical equipment are located in Xiangtan, while Zhuzhou is the hub of large-scale heavy industry (notably chemical fertilizers and nonferrous metals) and commodity exports.
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Although Changsha's population grew, the city remained primarily commercial in character and before 1937 had little industry, apart from some small cotton-textile, glass, and nonferrous-metal plants and handicraft enterprises.
Apart from iron and steel, the industries of Liaoning include nonferrous-metal processing, machinery manufacture, and chemical manufacture, as well as such light industries as those producing textiles, foodstuffs, and paper.
The most likely reasons mooted were difficulties at his publicly listed enterprise, Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group, or a corruption inquiry.
The BNMC has been reborn as the Baiyin Nonferrous Metals Group (BNMG), with new investors and, it claims, strategies that will outlast the area's failing mineral endowment.
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