Mining Industry - Egiye Bangla - West Bengal
West Bengal is 3rd largest in India in mineral production accounting for about one-fifth of total mineral production.Coal accounts for 99% of extracted minerals of the state, which has 11% of the total national coal reserves. Coal: In 2015, the state's total coal reserves/resources were estimated at 31.43 billion tonnes, major coal fields being at Raniganj, Barjora etc, while coal production ...
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