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The Indian Iron and Steel Manufacturing industry contributes to the country's industrial economy and is significant for its GDP and employment contribution. It remains the second largest consumer of crude steel in the world, next only to China, with the main players. The industry is dominated by large scale integrated plants and small scale mini-mills in the production of a high number of types of steel, many of which are tailored to specific forms of application in construction, automobiles, infrastructure, and others. India is second only to China in its production of crude steel, and the steel industry remains a precursor to economic growth in the country. The Indian iron and steel manufacturing industry has both integrated large-sized units and smaller mini-mills producing steel through both traditional blast furnace technology and more modern electric arc furnaces, EAF.