Which of the following is not true about the changing distribution of U.S. steel production?
A) Minimills have become widespread.
B) Minimills have scrap metal inputs, and this allows them to be located near their market.
C) Steel production has moved to locations abundant in heavy iron ore and coal.
D) Minimills are generally limited to one step in the process.
E) Proximity to market began to become more important than the traditional situation factor of proximity to inputs.
Answer: C
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