materials that are extracted from the ground and processed e.g. bauxite is processed into aluminium.
items from which more complex items are made. Steel is made using coal, iron and limestone
Raw materials are the part of stocks that have been purchased for further processing but on which no work has yet been done....more on Raw materials
This refers to the materials bought by a manufacturing business in order to manufacture its products
Another term for materials.
Natural products processed to make something else(Learning Modules / Geography / Geography of energy) The ingredients (for example coal or oil) from which energy is produced.
materials that are extracted from the ground and processed e.g. bauxite is processed into aluminium.
Raw materials are the inputs or resources that a company uses to manufacture its finished products. In other words, this is the unprocessed material like metal stock, rubber blanks, or unrefined natural resources that companies use in there manufacturing processes to produce?finished goods?to sell to consumers.