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Meanings of heavy industry in English

Russian
тяжелая промышленность
Portuguese
indústria pesada
Spanish
industria básica
Catalan
indústria pesada

Collective term for mining, iron industry and steel industry.

Related terms
тяжелая промышленность
Usage of heavy industry in English
1
Yet traditional sources of strength like heavy industry and construction remain weak.
Reuters
2
The Australian economy includes a lot of heavy industry and big business.
News.com.au
3
The chief centers of heavy industry, commerce and finance were in Europe.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
4
Emissions trading Emissions trading caps the amount of carbon heavy industry can produce.
The Guardian
5
There were no great conglomerations of heavy industry along the Canker.
Perdido Street Station
6
Access Industries is a conglomerate with investments in heavy industry and real estate.
The Guardian
7
The area, once dependent on heavy industry, is trying to regenerate.
Reuters
8
PM10 particulates are emitted by vehicles, heating systems and heavy industry.
Radio NZ
9
Noxious gases associated with traffic and heavy industry have declined sharply.
The Irish Times
10
No magic, little light, but an awful lot of heavy industry.
The Guardian
11
They're used in heavy industry, agriculture and in assorted pharmaceutical and personal care products.
Wired
12
Emissions trading allows governments to cap the climate-warming carbon dioxide spewed by heavy industry.
Reuters
13
Change comes slowly in the tradition- heavy industry of fund management.
Reuters
14
Later heavy industry could be covered, but perhaps not transportation.
Reuters
15
But traditional drivers like heavy industry and construction remain weak.
Reuters
16
In a few years, China developed its heavy industry, just as Russia had done.
A History of China
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