Answer:
The
iron and steel industries are located in the same regions of India where the
iron ore, coal and manganese mines are located. As coal and manganese are
required as inputs to the iron and steel industry, their availability in the
same region saves on transportation costs as well as on ease of availability.
So, it is profitable to locate these industries in the regions where
these minerals are available.
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