Name any two minerals available in Mysuru division.
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copper ,iron-ore ,manganese, bauxite
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Gold and iron ore are the most important minerals found in Mysuru division.
Gold: The Kolar Gold Fields in Kolar was the major source and producer of gold in Karnataka as well as in India.
Major producers of gold in India, before it shut down.
Presently the Huttigold mines and Raichur produce almost 84 per cent of the country’s gold production.
The other major centers of gold are Dharwad and Chitra Durga which produce at about 3,000 kg’s of gold per year.
Iron ore: Karnataka has a reserve of over 9,000 million tonnes of iron ore of which the bulk is in the magnetite form.
The production during the year 2007-08 crossed 47 million tons.
The districts of Bellary and Hospet are the main districts, of iron ore resources.
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