"Malanjkhand mine" located in Madhya Pradesh is associated with which mineral?

1. Manganese

2. Limestone

3. Bauxite

4. Copper

Answer - (4) Copper

• The 170 meter long and 20 meter wide stretch of 193 metric tons of safe deposit of copper is found at "Malanjkhand mine" or "Malanjkhand region" under Maihur tehsil of Balaghat District.

• A stretch of copper is also found in states of CHHATARPUR, SIDHI and GWALIOR District.

Copper ore

• Copper is also found in Jabalpur, Balaghat, Narsinghpur, Sagar, Gwalior, Hoshangabad, Rajgarh, Shivpuri, Shahdol and Sidhi.

• Copper ore is found in igneous and metamorphic rocks and it is a good conductor of electricity.

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