<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nAlthough steel has been manufactured in Pakistan since before the partition. It was only after independence that the iron and steel industry began to grow on a big scale. With early efforts aimed at import substitution, these sectors played a key role in post-independence industrialization. In 1955, So, there were six open-hearth furnaces in Karachi, four at Faisalabad, two at Gujranwala, and one each at D.I. Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan), and Lyallpur (Faisalabad). Although most of these plants worked substantially below their stated capabilities due to a lack of infrastructural facilities. An average yearly capacity increase of around 1 million tonnes was achieved until 1962 when it reached 5 million tonnes per year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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