The new materials cost around the same as high-end steel, but can be processed as cheaply as plastic.

这类新材料的价格和高端钢材一样，但可以像塑料一样十分廉价地进行加工。

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Consider Japan's steel industry, which depends on imported iron ore and coal to create high-end metal for Japanese automakers in the U.S..

以日本钢铁行业为例，它依赖进口铁矿石和煤炭来为日本在美国的汽车工厂生产高端金属。

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High end materials like white marble and stainless steel in the kitchen are paired with a twist of decorative flip flops on the ceiling medallion over chandelier.

餐厅餐桌顶面在漂亮的支形吊灯上部的顶面上是繁复的花纹装饰，中心区是一双人字拖图案！ 厨房使用了大量与之相匹配的高端的材料如白色大理石、不锈钢。

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It is the only big maker of high-end steel products within a 500km radius of Linz and has become the biggest supplier in these new markets.

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Voestalpine does not make commodity steel but occupies various high-end niches: top-quality steel, railway systems, steel sections and sophisticated automotive products, mostly made to order.

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