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In a archetypal for the country, the Ministry of Mines informed connected Tuesday (March 31, 2026) that 30 mineral blocks person been made operational successful a azygous fiscal year, that is, FY 2025-26.
Essential to note, astir of the blocks that person been made operational are that of limestone, followed by robust ore.
Majority of the standalone limestone blocks made operational are situated successful Gujarat, that is, 4 blocks, followed by Madhya Pradesh with 3 blocks, with Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Assam accounting for 1 artifact each.
Iron ore blocks made operational originate successful Goa (four blocks) whilst Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Karnataka lodging 2 blocks each. For example, Odisha has 3 mines wherever robust ore and manganese co-exist, portion limestone co-exists with marl successful 2 blocks, and with marl and bauxite successful 1 specified block— some successful Gujarat.
Essential to note, the 2 minerals, different than their standalone mines, besides beryllium alongside different minerals arsenic marl and bauxite successful different mines that person been made operational.
Overall, bulk of the blocks auctioned beryllium to Gujarat (8 blocks), Madhya Pradesh and Odisha (5 blocks each), Goa (4 blocks), Karnataka and Rajasthan (2 blocks each) whilst Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Assam relationship for 1 artifact each.
