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To find out about alls mine's in India

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Answered by laxmiakant623554
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Explanation:

The Mining industry in India is a major economic activity which contributes significantly to the economy of India. The GDP contribution of the mining industry varies from 2.2% to 2.5% only but going by the GDP of the total industrial sector it contributes around 10% to 11%. Even mining done on small scale contributes 6% to the entire cost of mineral production. Indian mining industry provides job opportunities to around 700,000 individuals.[1]

As of 2012, India is the largest producer of sheet mica, 2015 the fourth largest producer of iron ore, alumina, chromite, and bauxite in the world. A coal and iron ore project is in the fifth largest reserve in world. India's metal and mining industry was estimated to be $106.4 billion in 2010.[2]

However, the mining in India is also infamous for human rights violations and environmental pollution. The industry has been hit by several high-profile mining scandals in recent times.[2]

Answered by saniyya1010
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D.r Khullar hold that mining in India depends on over 3,100 mines, out of which over 550 are fuel, over 560 are mines for metals , and over 1970 are mines for extraction of nonmetals. Natural gas, petroleum and atomic minerals are exempt from the various activities of Indian ministry of mines.

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