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land that is fertile enough for growing crops |
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any metal other than a precious or noble metal, as copper,lead, zinc, or tin. |
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a factory where foodstuffs, as meat, fish, or fruit are canned. |
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the coastal water andsea bed around a country's shores, to which it claims exclusiverights for fishing, oil exploration, fishing, etc |
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any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas,derived from the remains of former life. |
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is work done in mines, like sluicing, dredging, and panning. |
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are resources found on the land naturally such as; animals, plants, and metals. |
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are resources like oil that once it's gone there no way to get it back. |
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forest growth consisting of mature or over mature trees. |
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is a method of extracting rock and minerals from the ground. There is no tunneling method used. The open pit method is used when there are mineral and rocks close to the surface and are easier to get to. |
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a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit. |
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a metal of the gold, silver, or platinum group.
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primary economic activity |
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Primary economic activities are those activities where natural resources are extracted from the earth. Examples of primary activities are mining, farming and fishing. |
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is a lignocellulosic fibrous material prepared by chemically or mechanically separating cellulose fibres from wood, fibre crops or waste paper. Wood pulp is the most common raw material in papermaking. |
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an establishment for refining something, as metal, sugar, or petroleum. |
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is a resource that will never be totally depleated. it always comes back like plants. |
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It is a system in which all goods and services are available without the use of money, credits, barter or any other system of debt or servitude. |
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a person who owns or works in a place where ores are smelted |
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While the countervailing duty investigation ended when Canada and the United States signed the Softwood Lumber Agreement |
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Structural engineering depends on the knowledge of materials and their properties, in order to understand how different materials support and resist loads. |
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the part of a projecting stone or brick tailed or inserted in a wall. |
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coal thats bin made or recyclde and it's used in trains, dimonds, ect. |
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is like tunnal mining were you have to go under to mining the metal that you are mining for. |
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to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure. |
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a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others. |
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A category of stocks related to the manufacture or distribution of goods. The sector is diverse, containing companies that manufacture machinery used to create capital goods, electrical equipment, aerospace and defense, engineering and construction projects |
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Examples of service sector jobs include housekeeping, psychotherapy, tax preparation, guided tours, nursing and teaching. By contrast, individuals employed in the industrial/manufacturing sector might produce goods such as cars, clothing and toys
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is the change in the economy |
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when value is added to a object. |
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