Explain the distribution of iron ore in India. \( O r \) PV Name the iron-ore mines of Karnataka...
Explain the distribution of iron ore in India. \( O r \)
PV
Name the iron-ore mines of Karnataka located in Western Ghats. List any two features of these mines.
Key Concept \( \rightarrow \) Distribution of Iron ore
(A) Odisha - Tharkhand Belt:- This state is leading producer of iron ore in Indir. Here high grade haematite ore is found in Badampahar mines in May urbhanj and keonjhar districts.
(B) Durg - Bastar - Chandarpur Belt:- This belt lies in chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. The belt is known for high grade naematite which is found in Bailadia range of hills in Bastar district of Chhatitis garh.
(c) Bellary-Chitradurga Chikmanglur Tumkur Belt:- It is located in Korunataka. It has large reserve of iron ore. Kudremuth mines located in western
In I Ghat. of Karnataka.
\( \begin{aligned} & \text { (D) Maharashtra Goa Belt:- these mines are not o } \\ & =5: 5 \text { high quality, yet they are efficiently exploited. }\end{aligned} \)
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