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Steel & Tube targets local iron ore production to reduce reliance on imports

Published by The Independent Uganda By The Independent · 28 September 2026 at 10:00
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Steel & Tube targets local iron ore production to reduce reliance on imports
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Steel & Tube Industries Limited is exploring opportunities to develop a domestic iron ore supply chain as part of efforts to reduce its dependence on imported raw materials and expand local steel production. The company disclosed its plans during the Construction Hardware Dealers Association (CHADA) Convention 2026, where manufacturers, … The post Steel & Tube targets local iron or

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