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Describe the features of Visakhapatnam iron and steel plant.

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On the basis of modern technique, this is the first plant to be established which is situated at sea port. Due to being near to the port, it is easy to export and import. 

For iron and steel plant: 

1. Iron ore is obtained from Bailadila mines. 

2. Coal is obtained from Damodar Valley. 

3. Manganese, dolomite and limestone is obtained from the mines of Chhattisgarh and Odisha.

From this plant, during the year 2008 – 09, 29.4 lakh tons of hot metal, 26.2 lakh tons of liquid steel and 23.8 lakh tons of sale able steel was produced.

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