Adjective
non-ferrous (not comparable)
Alternative form of nonferrous
Ferrous metallurgy involves processes and alloys based on iron while non-ferrous metallurgy involves processes and alloys based on other metals. Source: Internet
At the same meeting it was decided to give RUE "Abhazvtorresursy" license for a period up to 31 December 2015 for exports of 2000 tons of scrap non-ferrous metals, with the payment of customs duty of 10%. Source: Internet
"Last month alone we had 12 cases reported on non-ferrous items (coppers pipes, aircon and gate motors) theft. Source: Internet
Metallurgy is subdivided into ferrous metallurgy (sometimes also known as black metallurgy) and non-ferrous metallurgy or colored metallurgy. Source: Internet
The large metallurgical industry was dependent on imports of iron and non-ferrous ores. Source: Internet
The output targets of cement and non-ferrous metals — two major export items — have been increased significantly. Source: Internet