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KARACHI: Around 50 per cent of small- to medium-sized salt makers have gone on strike against the “unjustified increase” in prices by the Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC). “Other manufacturers will follow suit in case the PMDC does not revert the price hike,” said Salt Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SMAP) chairman Ismail Suttar, adding that there are around 2,000 salt …

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