Minerals in India

⇒ Geological Survey of India (HQ: Kolkata), Indian Bureau of Mines (HQ: Nagpur), Oil and Natural Gas Commission-ONGC (HQ: Dehradun), Mineral Research Corporation Limited-MRCL (HQ: Nagpur), National Mineral Development Corporation-NMDC (HQ: Hyderabad), National Aluminium Company Ltd. and Mining and Geology Department of different states are conducting survey, observation and researches on minerals in India.

⇒ Dharwar region is the richest in metallic minerals

⇒ The top five mineral producing states of India are Odisha, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.

⇒ Non refined petroleum is found in the sedimentary rocks of Tertiary Age.

⇒ Systematic oil exploration and production started in India after the establishment of ONGC in 1956.

⇒ The resources of natural gas in India is found in the Cambay Basin, Krishna Godawari Basin, Cauvery (Kaveri) Basin and Vindhya Basin.

⇒ The largest producer of crude oil and natural gas in India is Gujarat.

Follow on Facebook page – Click Here

Google News join in – Click Here

Read More Asia News – Click Here

Read More Sports News – Click Here

Read More Crypto News – Click Here