ICSE Class 10 Geography Question 1 of 25

Mineral Based Industry — Question 3

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Question 1(c)

State any three factors which affect the location of an integrated steel plant.

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Three factors which affect the location of an integrated steel plant are-

  1. Availability of raw material — Usually the integrated iron and steel plants are located near the source of raw material.
  2. Power supply — Adequate power supply facilities are important for working with various machines.
  3. Labour force — Availability of cheap labour force is also important.