Hello Friends, Are you preparing for Government exams? Today we will know about the Minerals of Chhattisgarh. This topic is very important for all govt. exams. One or Two questions are regularly asked from this lesson. Please read this article on your Notebook and remember it. Let’s start the article:
Minerals of Chhattisgarh
| Minerals | Producing Areas |
| Manganese | Bilaspur, Kanker, Bastar and Dantewada |
| Bauxite | Raipur, Sarguja, Bilaspur, Kobra, Raigarh, Bastar, Rajnandgaon, Kabirdham, Jashpur, Dantewada |
| Coal | Koriya, Sarguja, Raipur, Bilaspur, Raigarh, Jashpoor |
| Iron-Core | Kabirdham, Rajnandgaon, Sarguja, Kanker, Bastar, Dantewada and Durg |
| Copper | Bastar, Kanker, Rajnandgaon, Dantewara and Bilaspur |
| Limestone | Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Janjgir, Champa, Raigarh, Jashpoor, Kanker, Dantewada and Bastar. |
| Dolomite | Bilaspur, Durg, Raipur, Bastar, Raigarh, Janjgir-Champa |
| Mica | Jagdalpur (Bastar), Jashpoor |
| Uranium | Sarguja, Durg and Bilaspur |
| Graphite | Keralapal, Bastar |
| Lead | Bilochi (Durg), Raipur, Dantewara |
| Diamond | Raipur, Bastar |
| Silimanite | Bastar, Dantewara |
| Asbestos | Bastar and Durg |
| Tin | Raipur |
| Corandam | Kuchnoor (Bastar), Raipur and Dantewara |
| Randelucite | Netapur (Bastar) |
| Ruddle | Sarguja, Bastar, Raigarh, Rajnandgaon |
| Florite | Rajnandgaon, Raigarh, Raipur |
| Quartz | Rajnandgaon, Dantewara, Durg, Raigarh, Bastar and Bilaspur |
| Tin-Ore | Bastar and Dantewara |
| Feldespar | Bilaspur and Raigarh |
| Gold | Bastar, Sarguja and Rajnandgaon |
| Beryl | Bastar, Sarguja, Raigarh and Raipur |
| Talk | Bastar, Durg, Rajnandgaon and Sarguja |
| Marble | Bastar |
| China Clay | Rajnandgaon |
| Clay | Bastar, Bilaspur and Raigarh |
| Petroleum | Sarguja |
Some Important Facts :
- Biggest underground and mechanical coal mine of Chhattisgarh is at Mukund ghat in Kobra.
- Kazi-Bhai-Morarji Rathore was the first person who established the first Iron-Steel factory in Chhattisgarh Region.
- Dust Iron-based steel industry, 1st in Asia is proposed at Heera-Nagar in the Chhattisgarh region.
- The first plant of Iron-ore mining was established at Kirandul (Durg) in 1968.
- Hematite Iron-ore is found at Durg and Bastar.
- A large amount of Iron-ore is found in Bastar District.
- Belladella exports Iron-ore to Japan.
- The maximum amount of mineral revenue is received from the Bilaspur district.
- Coal is found in Chhattisgarh from Tertiary period rocks.
- Korba Coal fields-coal is used in Bhilai Steel Plant and Kobra Thermal Power House.
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