Jharkhand minerals

JADUGUDA MINES at Jharkhand are related to which of the following ?
(A)Iron
(B)Uranium
(C)Aluminum

Ans. Uranium, They are owned by Uranium Corporation of India, Ltd. (UCIL).

Jharkhand mines and minerals seem to be synonymous with the territory of Jharkhand. Jharkhand possesses a large reserve of mineral wealth within the territory: coal, iron ore, copper ore, bauxite, mica, graphite, kyanite, sillimanite, limestone, etc. form an integral part of mining industry in Jharkhand.


An estimate of the major mines and minerals of Jharkhand are as follows: 

District	Important Minerals in Jharkhand	Other Minerals
Deoghar, Dhanbad.	Coal	Fire Clay,Silver.
Garwa.	Coal	Dolomite.
Bokaro.	Coal	-
Godda.	Coal	-
Hazaribagh.	Coal	Fire-Clay, Feldspar, Mica, Lime stone, Stone-chips.
Dumka.	Coal	-
Sahibganj.	-	Silica Sand, Kaolin, Stone chips.
Giridih.	Coal	Mica.
Latehar, Lohardaga.	Bauxite	-
Gumla.	Bauxite	-
Palamau.	Iron Ore	Fire Clay, Graphite, Dolomite, Feldspar, Limestone, Manganese.
Ranchi.	-	Lime stone, Kaolin
Jamtara, Kodarma.	-	Mica, Stone-chips.
East Singhbhum.	Uranium, Copper	Quartzite, Kaolin, Gold, Silver, Fire Clay, Steatite.
West Singhbhum.	Iron Ore	Dolomite, Limestone, Manganese, Kyanite.
Sarikela Kharswan, Simdega.	-	Stone chips.
Pakur.	-	Stone-chips.