MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA
INDIAN MINERALS AND INDUSTRIES
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Question
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Coal mines in Jharkhand are located at [BPSC 2011]
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Jharia
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Jamshedpur
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Ranchi
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Lohardaga
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Jharia, also spelled Jherria, coalfield and former town, northern Jharkhand state, eastern India. The coalfield lies in the Damodar River valley and covers about 110 square miles (280 square km).
Detailed explanation-2: -Jharia coalfield is a large coal field located in the east of India in Jharia, Jharkhand. Jharia represents the largest coal reserves in India having estimated reserves of 19.4 billion tonnes of coking coal.
Detailed explanation-3: -In India, coal producing areas are found in Raniganj, Jharia, Dhanbad and Bokaro in Jharkhand.
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