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Building materials and Crude oil

Building materials depends on crude oil.

Building materials (industry) and Crude oil (energy): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 2 of 5 · Crude oil → Building materials

1 of the enterprise types in Building materials depend on crude oil; for the most dependent, it rates 2 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 1 enterprise types depend on it
  • 2 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Limestone, aggregate and sand quarry operators: diesel for haul trucks and loaders (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.