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  2. Global strategies
  3. Developing basic metal industries

Developing basic metal industries

  • Undertaking development of basic metal industries

Broader

Developing industry
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Effecting metal crafts
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Narrower

Refining mineral ores
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Producing metals
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Planning mining industry
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Mining seafloor minerals
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Inventing metal alloys
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Facilitates

Using light metal packaging
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Problem

Long-term shortage of metalliferous ores and metal scrap
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Underdevelopment of basic metal industries
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Value

Undeveloped
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Underdevelopment
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Overdevelopment
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Development
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Reference

Maldonado, Carlos and Sethurman, S V: Technological Capability in the Informal Sector: metal manufacturing in developing countries
American Iron and Steel Institute: Steel Industry Technology Roadmap

Web link

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
  • Fundamental sciences » Metallic elements and alloys
  • Industry » Industry
  • Development » Development
    • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Jan 18, 2023