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Mica mines in the country are located in Nellore, Khammam and Vishakhapatnam districts of Andhra Pradesh, Kodarma and Giridih districts of Jharkhand, Nawada district of Bihar, Bhilwara & Rajasamand districts of Rajasthan.
These mica mines are managed both by public and private sector as per details given below :-
Name of the State
Operated by
Public sector
Private sector
Andhra Pradesh
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19
Rajasthan
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8
Jharkhand
3
2
Bihar
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1
The quantum of mica produced during last three years is as under :-
Name of the State
Year-wise production
(in tonnes)
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
Andhra Pradesh
1586.00
907.00
958.00
Rajasthan
113.00
181.00
69.00
Jharkhand
288.00
133.00
59.00
Bihar
39.00
11.00
5.00
This information is given by the Indian Bureau of Mines, a subordinate office under Ministry of Mines.
New Delhi: Phalguna 18, 1926 / March 09, 2005
Ministry of Mines
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