Because Iralco would have been taking the alumina in payment for the energy that has to be used in producing the aluminium.
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Yet as a leading global maker of flavor and fragrance chemicals used in producing perfumes, food, pharmaceuticals, beverages and even detergents, its businesses have been pulling ahead and its stock on the rise since 2008.
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The sector is heavily dependent on costly imports of the raw materials used in producing fertilizer, and Lula wanted to cut farmers costs, and thus allow for space to reduce subsidies, by getting Vale to dig and produce potassium at sites it has leased from the government, but has not yet produced much of anything.
According to a recent Greenpeace study, illegal wood charcoal is primarily used in Brazil to power smelters producing pig iron, which is used to make steel for industries including U.S. auto manufacturing.
Virtual water is a term used for the water involved in producing a commodity or a service.
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While rare earths are expensive to use in producing several products used daily, the drop in demand does not come from an alternate substance that can be as effective for a fraction of the cost.
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External funding has facilitated reciprocal visits and workshops which have enabled teachers from both continents to work closely together in identifying resources and materials which can be used in both places as well as producing new resource materials.
But in fact, Elizondo is used to producing spare tracks that place the rapper front and center.
Micron has been working to diversify its operations, with more of its operations focusing on producing a type of memory used in smartphones and tablets, which are growing much faster than PCs.
Kookaburra, the Australian manufacturer charged with making the existing white balls, are also producing the pink ones to be used in the trial.
The BBC's Mark Easton recently reported that the Conservatives had suggested that violent crime in the UK had risen "significantly" - even though officials producing the statistics warn they should not be used in that way.
When I came into office, we were producing about 2 percent of the advanced batteries that are used in hybrid cars and electric cars -- 2 percent of the market.
Do you know that before the Recovery Act was passed, the United States was producing about 2 percent of the advanced batteries that are used in these clean cars, these electric cars?
In 1990, the company began producing the preserved fruits and vegetables used to make the traditional Lunar New Year dish of Yu Sheng.
The UNESCO Chair in Gender Research, Professor Sylvia Walby made headlines in national newspapers last month with new research showing that current methods and metrics used to measure and record rates of domestic violence against women in the UK are producing misleading results.
That reactor type is not ideal for producing weapons-grade plutonium, but all reactors produce plutonium that could be used in a nuclear explosion.
The REIT used the proceeds of the Offering to acquire a portfolio of 27 income-producing properties located in Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, and the Northwest Territoriesfrom Huntingdon Capital.
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The agency recommends that use of "medically important antimicrobial drugs" in food-producing animals be restricted to situations where they are necessary to ensure animal health, and used under veterinary supervision, Isa said.
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