The term primary industry means, getting something directly from the earth or using the natural resources for business. E.g. farming or mining etc. The term secondary industry means using raw materials to make products for business, example of secondary industry; turning dairy into milk to produce cheese. The term tertiary or service industry means providing jobs and services for other people, like banking, window cleaning etc. The large coal mining and steel making industries in south Wales have now almost disappeared and new jobs and business have taken over it. Jobs like Hitachi and a biscuit making company, which are secondary industries have taken over the old coal business.
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One quarter of a million people once worked in the south Wales coal industry in 1917. Now there are very few because the demand for coal has declined and the reason for this is that companies are competing with each other, they reduced the price of their coal. The use of coals in people´s houses is reduced because people now use electricity rather that coal.
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