Question

Which are the minerals found in India? Choose any two and write about their major uses and areas of production?

Answer 1

Answer:

principal minerals found in the country along with their estimated reserves/resources are given below:

1. BAUXITE
2. CHROMITE
3. COPPER
4. GOLD
5. IRON ORE
6. LEAD-ZINC
7. MANGANESE
8. NICKEL

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Answer 2

Answer:

There are four main mining methods: underground, open surface (pit), placer, and in-situ mining. Underground mines are more expensive and are often used to reach deeper deposits

Metallic minerals available from India are zinc, iron ore, manganese ore, gold, bauxite, silver, lead, tin, copper and chromite.