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Gold and Its Distribution in Karnataka

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Who established gold mining in Karnataka?

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Karnataka State Mines and Minerals

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Hindustan Mining Company

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John Taylor & Sons

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National Mineral Development Corporation

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The correct option is C John Taylor & Sons
Gold mining started on a large scale in 1880 by John Taylor through his company John Taylor and Sons. Soon after, Kolar Gold Fields was established in 1885.

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