Which one of these is NOT a mineral-based industry?

Aluminium Smelting

Machine Tools Manufacturing

Sugar Production

Cement Production

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C. Sugar Production

Sugar production is not a mineral-based industry; it is considered an agro-based industry as it uses sugarcane as raw material.

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