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What are industries that use minerals and metals as raw materials called?

1

Agro-based Industries

2

Mineral-based Industries

3

Service Industries

4

Heavy Industries

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Answer

B. Mineral-based Industries

Solution:

Mineral-based industries specifically use minerals and metals as their primary raw materials, distinguishing them from other types such as agro-based or service industries.

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