INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the largest producer of Gold in the World up to 2006
A
China
B
India
C
South Africa
D
United States of America
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -China overtook South Africa in 2007 as the number one in the world’s largest gold producing countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -For many years until 2006, South Africa was the world’s dominant gold producer. More recently, other countries have surpassed South Africa, although none has approached the country’s peak production which occurred in the 1970s.

Detailed explanation-3: -China – 368.3 tonnes Deemed the world’s largest consumer of gold for a decade, it’s no surprise China is at the top of the global list of gold producing countries. China is the largest global gold producer, accounting for 11% of production worldwide.

Detailed explanation-4: -China Became World’s Top Gold Producer In 2007.

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