Question

Name the copper producing centres in India.

Answer 1

Balaghat mines in Madhya Pradesh produce 52 per cent of India's copper. And also Singhbhum district of Jharkhand and Khetri mines in Rajasthan. Largest producing state of copper in India is Madhya Pradesh, While Karnataka, Rajasthan & Jharkhand are back of line for producing copper in India.

Answer 2

Some of the major copper deposits in India are "Singhbhum district (Jharkhand), Balghat district (Madhya Pradesh) and Jhunjhunu and Alwar (Rajasthan)".

Explanation:

• Madhya Pradesh become the greatest producer of copper in the recent years due to its fairly big mines in Balaghat district.
• In addition to the other Madhya pradesh there are also some of small copper producing centers which is located in Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Sikkim.
• India does not have as many copper reserves when compared to other major minerals such as iron and bauxite(aluminium) found in abundance in India.