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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. Mica - Wikipedia

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    Mica Sheet is a versatile and durable material widely used in electrical and thermal insulation applications. It exhibits excellent electrical properties, heat resistance, and chemical stability. Technical grade sheet mica is used in electrical components, electronics, in atomic force microscopy and as window sheets.

  4. Lists of countries by mineral production - Wikipedia

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    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] South ...

  5. Deaths of child workers in India's mica 'ghost' mines covered ...

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    In the depths of India's illegal mica mines, where children as young as five work alongside adults, lurks a dark, hidden secret.

  6. Natural resources of India - Wikipedia

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    As of 2021, India is the world's 7th largest producer of manganese. [81] The country produced 600,000 tonnes of manganese in 2021. [81] The majority of the manganese produced in India is used in steel production. [81] It is found in Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra. As of 2022, MOIL is India's largest producer of manganese ore and ...

  7. List of mines in India - Wikipedia

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    Madhya Pradesh. 21°48′N 80°11′E  /  21.8°N 80.18°E  / 21.8; 80.18. Balaghat. Manganese Ore India Ltd. Deepest underground manganese mine in Asia. Nagpur and Bhandara. Maharashtra. 21°32′N 79°41′E  /  21.54°N 79.68°E  / 21.54; 79.68.

  8. Muscovite - Wikipedia

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    Muscovite. Muscovite (also known as common mica, isinglass, or potash mica[6]) is a hydrated phyllosilicate mineral of aluminium and potassium with formula KAl 2 (Al Si 3 O 10) (F,O H) 2, or (KF) 2 (Al 2 O 3) 3 (SiO 2) 6 (H 2 O). It has a highly perfect basal cleavage yielding remarkably thin laminae (sheets) which are often highly elastic.

  9. Geography of India - Wikipedia

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    India is the world's biggest producer of mica blocks and mica splittings. [75] India ranks second amongst the world's largest producers of barite and chromite. [75] The Pleistocene system is rich in minerals. India is the third-largest coal producer in the world and ranks fourth in the production of iron ore.