Rivendell Heavy Industries
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A physically self-sufficient heavy industrial base within a ~5km radius.
Building the plants, mines, wells, and refineries needed to be a "sovereign" company, insulated from the wider economy, and dependent only on natural resources to grow.
"With the turning of the earth, the sun comes up on fields, forests, and fjords of the biosphere, and everywhere within the light there is a great breath as tons upon tons of oxygen are released from the living photochemical surfaces of green plants which are becoming charged with food storages by the onrush of solar photons."