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In Karnataka, iron ore is mined at ________.

A

Belgaum

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B

Kemmanagundi

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Kappatagudda

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Hutti

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Solution

The correct option is C Kemmanagundi
Iron ores are widely distributed in Karnataka. In Karnataka, iron ore is mined at Kemmanagundi and Bellary. Kemmanagundi is located in Baba Budan hills of Chikmagalur district of Karnataka. High grade of haematite and magnetite are mostly found here.

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