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Odisha has emerged as a promising hub for gold exploration in India, with the Geological Survey of India (GSI) confirming significant reserves across several districts.
Mines Minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena informed the Odisha assembly that confirmed deposits have been identified in Deogarh, Sundargarh, Nabarangpur, Keonjhar, Angul, and Koraput, while early-stage exploration continues in Mayurbhanj, Malkangiri, Sambalpur, and Boudh, marking one of the largest gold discoveries in the state in recent decades.
In his written reply to BJD MLA Ashwini Patra, Minister Jena said that gold deposits of approximately 1,685 kilograms were d...