GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Gold Mines in India are located mainly at:
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Kolar
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Raniganj
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Jadugoda
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Veeranam
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Kolar Gold Fields (K.G.F.) is a mining region in K.G.F. taluk (township), Kolar district, Karnataka, India. It is headquartered in Robertsonpet, where employees of Bharat Gold Mines Limited (BGML) and BEML Limited (formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited) and their families live.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kolar gold field is about 30 kilometres from Kolar and 100 kilometres from Bangalore. There is a ridge of hills of Doda Betta Hill in its east. This town was known for gold mining for over a century. It was the only gold mine in India which had to be closed down.
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