Daily Current Affairs / Discovery of Large-Scale Gold Deposits Spanning 100 Hectares in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh:
Category : Science and Tech Published on: August 09 2025
In a significant geological discovery, preliminary surveys by the Department of Geology and Mineral Resources have identified possible gold reserves across 100 hectares of land in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Soil testing revealed the presence of gold, copper, and other valuable metals, with early estimates suggesting the deposits could amount to several lakh tonnes. The findings open up future opportunities for mining and resource development in the region.
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