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Questions
How is it advantageous for a mini steel plant:
not to be located close to the location of the raw material?
How is it advantageous for a mini steel plant to be located far from the source of the raw material?
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Solution
- Mini steel plants can be deployed nationwide to meet local market demands.
- They reduce pressure on the large integrated steel plants.
- Scrap iron is a cost-effective and readily available raw resource.
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