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Minister for mines and geology Murugesh Nirani said currently the state s knowledge about presence of mineral wealth is limited and is relying on an old survey conducted about 50 years ago. (Photo credit: @NiraniMurugesh)
BELAGAVI: To identify and map mineral wealth, the state government has called global tenders for divining of mineral deposits across the state.
Minister for mines and geology Murugesh Nirani in a meeting with department officials in Belagavi said currently the state knowledge about presence of mineral wealth is limited and is relying on an old survey conducted about 50 years ago. Except for some areas with active mining, we don t know the exact details of which minerals are available in which part of the state, he said.