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Where did the Geological Survey of India (GSI) discover the country’s largest gold deposits?
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Tamil Nadu
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Bihar
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Gujarat
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Karnataka
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -World’s Largest Deposits of Gold The massive deposits of the Witwatersrand mines in South Africa have produced more than 40 percent of the world’s total production of gold.
Detailed explanation-2: -At present, Hutti in Raichur district is the biggest gold mine in India. The gold in Kolar Gold Fields has almost been exhausted or is of low grade. Gold is also produced in Bellara in Tumakuru district and Ajjanahalli near Sira.
Detailed explanation-3: -In certain areas, G2 (general) exploration can also be carried out, Ms. Bamhrah said. Union Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi had last year informed the Lok Sabha that Bihar holds the highest share of India’s gold reserves.
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