Question

why is iron and steel industry called a heavy industry?

Answer 1

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iron and steel industry called heavy industry because :

√ the raw material and finished goods are heavy and bulky.

√ the transportation costs are heavy.

√ and their labour costs are high.

Answer 2

Answer:Iron and steel industry is called heavy industry because all the raw materials used are heavy and bulky.The raw materials like iron ore, coking coal and limestone are used in the ratio 4:2:1 respectively.

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