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Question
State any three advantages of setting up Mini steel plants.
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Solution
The three advantages are:
- They are easy to construct and have a short gestation period.
- Mini steel plants produce not only mild steel but also alloy steel including stainless steel.
- They are mostly located away from integrated steel plants, enabling them to meet local steel demands effectively.
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