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Give geographical reason:Iron and steel industries are found in mineral rich area of Dhanbad.

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  • Important raw materials used in iron and steel industry are iron-ore, limestone, dolomite, manganese and coal.
  • All these raw materials are heavy, bulky and weight-loosing.
  • The cost of transportation of these materials are very high.
  • Dhanbad and its surrounding areas are the major iron-ore and coal producing areas.
  • Since this industry is using weightlosing raw materials which are available around Dhanbad, iron and steel industry is found at Dhanbad.


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