Much of what is imported is in the form of raw materials—oil, copper, gas, timber—to feed the China boom.

进口大多数都是原材料——石油、铜、天然气、木材——来满足中国的繁荣。

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Actually, as raw ore, titanium is 100 times as abundant as copper.

其实，未开发的钛储量要比铜丰富一百倍。

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Because China's construction sector accounts for a big part of global demand for raw materials such as steel and copper, housing also will help determine the path that commodity prices take.

这是因为钢铁和铜等原材料的全球需求很大部分来自中国建筑部门，住房市场走势也将在一定程度上决定大宗商品价格的走势。

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To make it, fresh milk from grass or hay-fed cows within a 20km radius is poured raw into a copper pot and heated until it begins to curdle.

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Raw materials plays like copper, iron ore, even coal are suspect unless commodity quotes hold at currently extended levels.

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If emerging markets recover next year, the gutsy play is in raw materials, namely copper, iron ore and coal.

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