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The New Indian Express Mysuru
|November 14, 2025
KARNATAKA is the largest producer of gold in the country and it is digging for more.
The State Department of Mines and Geology and related agencies are carrying out a large-scale exploration at 16,350 hectares in 19 locations to identify deposits of gold along with uranium, bauxite, copper and other minerals. The ongoing exploration is said to be the largest in the state so far.
The exploration has struck gold in some of these locations, including Haveri, Koppal, Mandya, Chitradurga and Ballari.
This story is from the November 14, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Mysuru.
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