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  2. Mining in India - Wikipedia

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    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] Mining in India has been prominent since ...

  3. List of mines in India - Wikipedia

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    This lists of mines in India is subsidiary to the list of mines article, and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marbles and other quarries may be included in this list. In India, the underground mine to surface mine ratio is 20:80 [citation needed].

  4. Iron and steel industry in India - Wikipedia

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    All had followed on from the establishment of Coal mining in India, in the late 18th century, which eliminated the need for approximately 14.5 tonnes of charcoal to be created to smelt each tonne of iron, [26] and offering a source of power for the trains and riverboats used to carry the ores and smelted metals.

  5. National Mineral Development Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Diamond Mining Project, Majhgawan, Panna (M.P.) [5] NMDC Ltd. is diversified into other raw materials for the steel industry such as low silica limestone. Production of dead burnt magnesite and further value addition is under study through its subsidiary J K Mineral Development Corporation Limited.

  6. Lists of countries by mineral production - Wikipedia

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    Metal Largest producer Second largest producer Complete list Aluminium [6] China India: List of countries by aluminium production: Bauxite [7] Australia Guinea: List of countries by bauxite production: Bismuth [8] China Vietnam: List of countries by bismuth production: Copper [9] Chile Peru: List of countries by copper production: Chromium [10 ...

  7. Ministry of Mines (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Indian SDF comprising of principles, reporting initiatives, and good practice guidelines unique to the three sectors in Indian mining, i.e. SME, captive, and large stand alone, can then be made applicable to mining operations in India and a separate structure set up to ensure adherence to such framework, drawing from both IBM and the field ...

  8. History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    The Rigveda refers to ayas, and also states that the Dasyus had ayas (RV 2.20.8). In RV 4.2.17, "the gods [are] smelting like copper/metal ore the human generations".. The references to ayas in the Rig Veda probably refer to bronze or copper rather than to iron. [7]

  9. Metalliferous Mines Regulations 1961 - Wikipedia

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    The Metalliferous Mines Regulations 1961 replaces both the Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 1926 and the Mysore Gold Mines Regulations, 1953 to prevent possible dangers, accidents and deaths from mining in India. [1] [2]