INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

MINERALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Identify the agencies not involved in the exploration of minerals in India.
A
GSI
B
ONGC
C
Bharat Gold Mines Ltd
D
NOCIL
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In India, systematic surveying, prospecting and exploration for minerals is undertaken by the Geological Survey of India (GSI), Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC), Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd. (MECL), National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Bharat Gold Mines Ltd.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Bureau of Mines Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-3: -Boulder exploration, geological mapping in the field, geophysical surveys, geochemical sampling and drilling are examples of the methods we use in exploration to find new mineral deposits.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Bureau of Land Management and the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement provide regulatory control for existing mining operations.

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