Lok Sabha Question No. 1418 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-26
Subject: Banned Mines
Ministry: MINES
Asked by: BANSHILAL MAHTO

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1418

TO BE ANSWERED ON 26.07.2018

## BANNED MINES

†1418. DR. BANSHILAL MAHATO:

Will the Minister of MINES be pleased to state:

- (a)  the details of operational and banned mines in the country, State-wise;
- (b)  the  present  condition  of  country  wide  operational  mines  along  with  their  total production during the last three years;
- (c)  whether the Government proposes to re-open the banned mines; and
- (d)  if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINES AND COAL (SHRI HARIBHAI PARTHIBHAI CHAUDHARY)

(a) & (b): The information related to operational mines is not maintained centrally and no specific information regarding banned mines in the country is available with the Ministry of Mines. However, based on the returns submitted by the holders of mining lease to Indian Bureau of Mines ( IBM ) (a subordinate office of the Ministry), the statewise details of reporting mines for major minerals along with production during the last three years are given at Annexure-I and Annexure-II respectively.

- (c) & (d):  Does not arise in view of the reply furnished at item (a) & (b) above.

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## Annexure-I

## State-wise detail of Reporting Mines for  Major Minerals

(in numbers)

| Mineral        | State          |   2015-16 | 2016-17(P)   | 2017-18(P)   |
|----------------|----------------|-----------|--------------|--------------|
| Bauxite        | India          |       190 | 157          | 153          |
| Bauxite        | Chhattisgarh   |        11 | 13           | 13           |
| Bauxite        | Goa            |         1 | 1            | 1            |
| Bauxite        | Gujarat        |       115 | 86           | 76           |
| Bauxite        | Jharkhand      |        19 | 18           | 25           |
| Bauxite        | Karnataka      |         2 | 2            | 2            |
| Bauxite        | Madhya Pradesh |        22 | 18           | 18           |
| Bauxite        | Maharashtra    |        13 | 13           | 10           |
| Bauxite        | Orissa         |         4 | 3            | 5            |
| Bauxite        | Tamil Nadu     |         3 | 3            | 3            |
| Chromite       | India          |        25 | 25           | 25           |
| Chromite       | Karnataka      |         3 | 3            | 3            |
| Chromite       | Maharashtra    |         1 | 1            | 1            |
| Chromite       | Orissa         |        21 | 21           | 21           |
| Copper         | India          |         5 | 5            | 5            |
| Copper         | Jharkhand      |         2 | 2            | 2            |
| Copper .       | Madhya Pradesh |         1 | 1            | 1            |
| Copper         | Rajasthan      |         2 | 2            | 2            |
| Gold           | India          |         5 | 5            | 5            |
| Gold           | Andhra Pradesh |         1 | 1            | 1            |
| Gold           | Jharkhand      |         1 | 1            | 1            |
| Gold           | Karnataka      |         3 | 3            | 3            |
| Iron Ore       | India          |       330 | 296          | 304          |
| Iron Ore       | Andhra Pradesh |        27 | 19           | 18           |
| Iron Ore       | Chhattisgarh   |        15 | 15           | 18           |
| Iron Ore       | Goa            |        82 | 78           | 88           |
| Iron Ore       | Jharkhand      |        21 | 19           | 20           |
| Iron Ore       | Karnataka      |        69 | 58           | 57           |
| Iron Ore       | Madhya Pradesh |        19 | 15           | 15           |
| Iron Ore       | Maharashtra    |        16 | 16           | 15           |
| Iron Ore       | Orissa         |        66 | 62           | 61           |
| Iron Ore       | Rajasthan      |        14 | 14           | 12           |
| Iron Ore       | Telangana      |         1 | 0            |              |
| Lead &Zinc Ore | India          |         8 | 8            | 8            |
| Lead &Zinc Ore | Rajasthan      |         8 | 8            | 8            |
| Manganese Ore  | India          |       146 | 142          | 145          |
| Manganese Ore  | Andhra Pradesh |        23 | 23           | 24           |
| Manganese Ore  | Chhattisgarh   |         0 |              |              |
| Manganese Ore  | Goa            |         5 | 6            | 6            |
| Manganese Ore  | Gujarat        |         2 | 2            | 1            |
| Manganese Ore  | Jharkhand      |         5 | 4            | 3            |
| Manganese Ore  | Karnataka      |        11 | 9            | 9            |
| Manganese Ore  | Madhya Pradesh |        45 | 42           | 42           |
| Manganese Ore  | Maharashtra    |        18 | 19           | 22           |
| Manganese Ore  | Orissa         |        31 | 31           | 32           |
| Manganese Ore  | Rajasthan      |         1 | 1            | 1            |

| Manganese Ore   | Telangana        | 5   | 5      | 5   |
|-----------------|------------------|-----|--------|-----|
| Tin             | India            | 6   | 6      | 6   |
| Tin Conc.       | Chhattisgarh     | 6   | 6      | 6   |
| Apatite         | India            | 2   | 2      | 2   |
| Apatite         | Andhra Pradesh   | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Apatite         | West Bengal      | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Phosphorite     | India            | 5   | 5      | 6   |
| Phosphorite     | Madhya Pradesh   | 3   | 3      | 4   |
| Phosphorite     | Rajasthan        | 2   | 2      | 2   |
| Diamond         | India            | 2   | 2      | 2   |
| Diamond         | Madhya Pradesh   | 2   | 2      | 2   |
| Fluorite        | India            | 2   | 2      | 1   |
| Fluorite        | Gujarat          | 1   | 1      |     |
| Fluorite        | Maharashtra      | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Flint Stone     | India            | 1   | 1      |     |
| Flint Stone     | Jharkhand        | 1   | 1      |     |
| Garnet          | India            | 7   | 7      | 7   |
| Garnet          | Andhra Pradesh   | 2   | 2      | 2   |
| Garnet          | Rajasthan        | 3   | 2      | 2   |
| Garnet          | Tamil Nadu       | 2   | 3      | 3   |
| Graphite        | India            | 11  | 9      | 9   |
| Graphite        | Chhattisgarh     | 1   | 0      |     |
| Graphite        | Jharkhand        | 2   | 1      | 2   |
| Graphite        | Karnataka        | 1   | 1      |     |
| Graphite        | Kerala           | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Graphite        | Orissa           | 4   | 4      | 5   |
| Graphite        | Tamil Nadu       | 2   | 2      | 1   |
| Kyanite         | India            | 5   | 5      | 5   |
| Kyanite         | Jharkhand        |     |        |     |
| Kyanite         | Karnataka        | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Kyanite         | Maharashtra      | 4   | 4      | 4   |
| Kyanite         | Rajasthan        |     |        |     |
| Sillimanite     | India            | 4   | 4      | 5   |
| Sillimanite     | Andhra Pradesh   |     |        |     |
| Sillimanite     | Kerala           | 2   | 2      | 2   |
| Sillimanite     | Maharashtra      | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Sillimanite     | Meghalaya        |     |        | 1   |
| Sillimanite     | Orissa           | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Limestone       | India            | 807 | 771    | 711 |
| Limestone       | Andhra Pradesh   | 76  | 72     | 80  |
| Limestone       | Assam            | 3   | 3      | 3   |
| Limestone       | Bihar            | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Limestone       | Chhattisgarh     | 68  | 66     | 68  |
| Limestone       | Gujarat          | 112 | 105    | 107 |
| Limestone       | Himachal Pradesh | 18  | 21     | 20  |
| Limestone       | Jammu &Kashmir   | 6   | 5      | 13  |
| Limestone       | Jharkhand        | 11  | 10     | 5   |
| Limestone       | Karnataka        | 66  | 60     | 66  |
| Limestone       | Kerala           | 1   | 1      | 1   |
| Limestone       | Madhya Pradesh   | 118 |        | 142 |
| Limestone       | Maharashtra      | 17  | 117 17 | 16  |
| Limestone       | Meghalaya        | 13  | 13     | 18  |

(P): Provisional; Source : MCDR returns

| Limestone       | Orissa           | 6   | 6   | 7   |
|-----------------|------------------|-----|-----|-----|
| Limestone       | Rajasthan        | 36  | 34  | 34  |
| Limestone       | Tamil Nadu       | 223 | 209 | 98  |
| Limestone       | Telangana        | 30  | 29  | 30  |
| Limestone       | Uttar Pradesh    | 2   | 2   | 2   |
| Limeshell       | India            | 7   | 7   | 5   |
| Limeshell       | Andhra Pradesh   |     |     |     |
| Limeshell       | Karnataka        | 2   | 2   | 1   |
| Limeshell       | Kerala           | 4   | 4   | 4   |
| Limeshell       | Tamil Nadu       | 1   | 1   |     |
| Magnesite       | India            | 20  | 19  | 9   |
| Magnesite       | Karnataka        | 2   | 2   | 2   |
| Magnesite       | Tamil Nadu       | 15  | 14  | 4   |
| Magnesite       | Uttaranchal      | 3   | 3   | 3   |
| Marl            | India            | 0   | 0   | 0   |
| Marl            | Gujarat          | 0   | 0   | 0   |
| Marl            | Tamil Nadu       | 0   | 0   | 0   |
| Moulding Sand   | India            | 3   | 4   | 4   |
| Moulding Sand   | Chhattisgarh     | 3   | 4   | 4   |
| Salt (rock)     | India            |     |     | 1   |
| Salt (rock)     | Himachal Pradesh |     |     | 1   |
| Siliceous Earth | India            |     |     | 12  |
| Siliceous Earth | Rajasthan        |     |     | 12  |
| Selenite        | India            | 3   | 3   | 4   |
| Selenite        | Rajasthan        | 3   | 3   | 4   |
| Vermiculite     | India            | 7   | 6   | 5   |
| Vermiculite     | Andhra Pradesh   | 6   | 5   | 4   |
| Vermiculite     | Tamil Nadu       | 1   | 1   | 1   |
| Wollastonite    | India            | 5   | 4   | 4   |
| Wollastonite    | Rajasthan        | 5   | 4   | 4   |

Note: The Reporting mine is defined as, "a mine reporting production or reporting 'Nil' production during a year but engaged in developmental work such as overburden removal, underground driving, winzing, sinking work; exploration by pitting, trenching or drilling as evident from the MCDR Returns"

## State-wise/Mineral Production for Major Minerals

| Mineral             | Unit        | State              | 2015-16      | 2015-16        | 2016-17(P)   | 2016-17(P)     | 2017-18(P)    | 2017-18(P)      |
|---------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
| Bauxite             | t           | India              | Qty 28123789 | Value 15437694 | Qty 24664632 | Value 14170420 | Qty 22312681  | Value 15020673  |
| Bauxite             | t           | Chhattisgarh       | 1991455      | 1314345        | 1954233      | 1336544        | 2558453       | 2053953         |
| Bauxite             | t           | Goa                | 163950       | 40960          | 0            | 0              | 4378          | 876             |
| Bauxite             | t           | Gujarat            | 10387092     | 4857172        | 5818467      | 2857981        | 3101577       | 1598056         |
| Bauxite             | t           | Jharkhand          | 2111227      | 1399189        | 2289825      | 1318549        | 2590720       | 2142293         |
| Bauxite             | t           | Karnataka          | 12050        | 5423           | 386          | 171            | 0             | 0               |
| Bauxite             | t           | Madhya Pradesh     | 684288       | 479401         | 658375       | 501600         | 581391        | 454848          |
| Bauxite             | t           | Maharashtra        | 1907543      | 1043950        | 1946042      | 934677         | 2028422       | 970673          |
| Bauxite             | t           | Orissa             | 10839038     | 6278252        | 11990035     | 7216087        | 11447740      | 7799974         |
| Bauxite             | t           | Tamil Nadu         | 27146        | 19002          | 7269         | 4811           | 0             | 0               |
| Chromite            | t           | India              | 2915584      | 21214490       | 3727777      | 36438254       | 3480928       | 32109182        |
| Chromite            | t           | Karnataka          | 1808         | 10884          | 782          | 4321           | 0             | 0               |
| Chromite            | t           | Maharashtra        | 90           | 432            | 1            | 5              | 17            | 82              |
| Chromite            | t           | Orissa             | 2913686      | 21203174       | 3726994      | 36433928       | 3480911       | 32109100        |
| Copper Ore          | t           | India              | 3907823      | 0              | 3846427      | 0              | 3674336       | 0               |
| Copper Ore          | t           | Jharkhand          | 267251       | 0              | 313856       | 0              | 174190        | 0               |
| Copper Ore          | t           | Madhya Pradesh     | 2536580      | 0              | 2415330      | 0              | 2339035       | 0               |
| Copper Ore          | t           | Rajasthan          | 1103992      | 0              | 1117241      | 0              | 1161111       | 0               |
| Gold Ore            | t           | India              | 562956       | 0              | 582280       | 0              | 549695        | 0               |
| Gold Ore            | t           | Jharkhand          | 4153         | 0              | 5581         | 0              | 4618          | 0               |
| Gold Ore            | t           | Karnataka          | 558803       | 0              | 576699       | 0              | 545077        | 0               |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | India              | 158108       | 223206636      | 192081       | 251388688      | 201096        | 342849353       |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Andhra Pradesh     | 493          | 283258         | 489          | 249379         | 680           | 417688          |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Chhattisgarh       | 26718        | 52780037       | 31068        | 60462471       | 34546         | 81490207        |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Goa                | 1794         | 2132157        | 8933         | 10514030       | 8040          | 10969300        |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Jharkhand          | 19198        | 16494215       | 21335        | 16204479       | 21848         | 17786135        |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Karnataka          | 25036        | 34659850       | 26363        | 43850893       | 28865         | 70615231        |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Madhya Pradesh     | 2447         | 1475651        | 1730         | 677950         | 2679          | 1265424         |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Maharashtra        | 1420         | 1500657        | 1321         | 1372343        | 940           | 1201680         |
| Iron Ore Iron Ore   | '000t '000t | Orissa Rajasthan   | 79856 1146   | 112112226      | 99614 1228   | 115063744      | 102177        | 155456128       |
| Iron Ore            | '000t       | Telangana          | 0            | 1768585 0      | 0            | 2993399 0      | 1317 4        | 3646154 1406    |
| Lead & Zinc Ore     | t           | India              | 10453038     | 0              | 11881236     | 0              | 12613866      | 0               |
| Lead & Zinc Ore     | t           | Rajasthan          | 10453038     | 0              | 11881236     | 0              | 12613866      | 0               |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | India              | 2166947      | 8545510        | 2393182      | 16026609       | 2589571       | 19718927        |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Andhra Pradesh     | 186632       | 328949         | 232488       | 770941         | 166872        | 737163          |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Gujarat            | 46153        | 19633          | 43059        | 20581          | 18362         | 11183           |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Jharkhand          | 509          | 3161           | 510          | 3562           | 4785          | 43579           |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Karnataka          | 145623       | 410733         | 261374       | 1189857        | 294711        | 1456474         |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Madhya Pradesh     | 766776       | 3334907        | 648132       | 5051691        | 831648        | 6841891         |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Maharashtra        | 620672       | 2803625        | 604301       | 5248937        | 731458        | 6941500         |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Odisha             | 390233       | 1616875        | 587511       | 3667350        | 516865        | 3583768         |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Rajasthan          | 3457         | 10350          | 2545         | 7567           | 7497          | 22307           |
| Manganese Ore       | t           | Telangana          | 6892         | 17277          | 13262        | 66123          | 17373         | 81062           |
| Tin                 | kg          | India              | 13541        | 9231           | 12120        | 7443           | 16758         | 10139           |
| Tin                 | kg          | Chhattisgarh India | 13541        | 9231           | 12120        | 7443           | 16758         | 10139           |
| Apatite Apatite     | t t         | Andhra Pradesh     | 110 110      | 387 387        | 0 0          | 0 0            | 0             | 0               |
|                     | t           | India              |              |                |              |                | 0             | 0               |
| Phosphorite         |             |                    | 1571863      | 3763823        | 1181307      | 3894738        | 1534269       | 3771584         |
| Phosphorite         | t           | Madhya Pradesh     | 66260        | 55602          | 68803        | 58240          | 113303        | 98920           |
| Phosphorite Diamond | t           | Rajasthan India    | 1505603      | 3708221        | 1112504      | 3836498        | 1420966       | 3672664         |
|                     | crt         |                    | 36044        | 621441         | 36516        | 639596         | 39699         | 410737 410737   |
| Diamond             | crt         | Madhya Pradesh     | 36044        | 621441         | 36516        | 639596         | 39699         |                 |
| Fluorite Fluorite   | t           | India              | 2333         | 12965 12965    | 1175         | 6166 6166      | 1313 1313     | 7097 7097       |
| Flint               | t t         | Maharashtra        | 2333         | 76             | 1175         |                |               |                 |
| Stone               |             | India              | 253          |                | 26           | 8              | 0             | 0 0             |
| Flint Stone Garnet  | t t         | Jharkhand India    | 253          | 76             | 26           | 8              | 0             |                 |
|                     |             |                    | 82001        |                |              |                |               |                 |
| Garnet              | t           | Andhra Pradesh     | 55583        | 648124 471079  | 85411 51243  | 758300 534082  | 158154 111390 | 1636667 1299361 |
| Garnet              | t           | Odisha             | 14767        | 93564          | 22076        |                | 34170         | 242053          |
| Garnet              | t           | Rajasthan          | 958          | 1744           | 1481         | 134365 3624    | 5781          | 19084           |
| Garnet              | t           | Tamil              | 10693        | 81737          | 10611        | 86229          | 6813          | 76169           |
|                     | t           | Nadu India         | 135528       | 106487         |              | 85054          | 33558         |                 |
| Graphite Graphite   |             | Jharkhand          |              |                | 122437       | 11410          |               | 25656           |
|                     | t           |                    | 36270        | 22914          | 10343        |                | 18734         | 17094           |

(Value in Rs. 000)

(P): Provisional; Source : MCDR returns

| Graphite                | t     | Kerala               | 650     | 5200        | 660         | 5280     | 150     | 1200     |
|-------------------------|-------|----------------------|---------|-------------|-------------|----------|---------|----------|
| Graphite                | t     | Odisha               | 7783    | 4865        | 16373       | 10682    | 14674   | 7362     |
| Graphite                | t     | Tamil Nadu           | 90825   | 73508       | 95061       | 57682    | 0       | 0        |
| Kyanite                 | t     | India                | 2901    | 14180       | 3254        | 13632    | 7818    | 23002    |
| Kyanite                 | t     | Karnataka            | 0       | 0           | 0           | 0        | 0       | 0        |
| Kyanite                 | t     | Maharashtra          | 2901    | 14180       | 3254        | 13632    | 7818    | 23002    |
| Sillimanite             | t     | India                | 69942   | 509314      | 68137       | 534098   | 81638   | 669340   |
| Sillimanite             | t     | Andhra Pradesh       | 42409   | 340841      | 37109       | 322265   | 53749   | 472572   |
| Sillimanite             | t     | Kerala               | 5121    | 49585       | 9260        | 86929    | 7548    | 71193    |
| Sillimanite             | t     | Maharashtra          | 9019    | 27133       | 6196        | 21447    | 3184    | 10741    |
| Sillimanite             |       | Meghalaya            |         |             |             |          | 459     | 3335     |
| Sillimanite             | t     | Odisha               | 13393   | 91755       | 15572       | 103457   | 16698   | 111499   |
| Limestone               | '000t | India                | 307001  | 68673970    | 313196      | 66883775 | 338541  | 74405706 |
| Limestone               | '000t | Andhra Pradesh       | 32579   | 6556564     | 35251       | 7077680  | 38876   | 8186492  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Assam                | 777     | 230415      | 1594        | 444051   | 1432    | 461205   |
| Limestone               | '000t | Bihar                | 459     | 172141      | 190         | 61867    | 43      | 24899    |
| Limestone               | '000t | Chhattisgarh         | 27667   | 7013331     | 31919       | 7889042  | 36352   | 8283752  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Gujarat              | 25622   | 4370924     | 24923       | 4330213  | 24967   | 4889252  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Himachal Pradesh     | 12390   | 2180979     | 11009       | 2055194  | 11500   | 2357252  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Jammu & Kashmir      | 1232    | 395375      | 825         | 261235   | 1267    | 333718   |
| Limestone               | '000t | Jharkhand            | 1076    | 509938      | 1146        | 552197   | 1191    | 516664   |
| Limestone               | '000t | Karnataka            | 27062   | 4325671     | 29784       | 5057615  | 30052   | 5155861  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Kerala               | 487     | 353323      | 376         | 217852   | 444     | 262352   |
| Limestone               | '000t | Madhya Pradesh       | 39430   | 8868182     | 35843       | 6421422  | 42742   | 8819480  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Maharashtra          | 13036   | 2842122     | 12119       | 2400796  | 14152   | 3134443  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Meghalaya            | 3834    | 2622258     | 5103        | 3006804  | 6593    | 2786265  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Odisha               | 4532    | 1489611     | 4751        | 1599859  | 4968    | 1607827  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Rajasthan            | 67336   | 15253871    | 67078       | 14528213 | 74036   | 16197297 |
| Limestone               | '000t | Tamil Nadu           | 23008   | 6623612     | 23840       | 6087154  | 20277   | 5507871  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Telangana            | 23878   | 4437332     | 24789       | 4479942  | 27250   | 5283048  |
| Limestone               | '000t | Uttar Pradesh        | 2596    | 428321      | 2656        | 412639   | 2399    | 598028   |
| Limeshell               | t     | India                | 10353   | 28613       | 12343       | 33588    | 10893   | 39593    |
| Limeshell               | t     | Karnataka            | 1221    | 1258        | 4003        | 6596     | 760     | 1475     |
| Limeshell               | t     | Kerala               | 9132    | 27355       | 8340        | 26992    | 10133   | 38118    |
| Limeshell               | t     | Tamil Nadu           | 0       | 0           | 0           | 0        | 0       | 0        |
| Magnesite               | t     | India                | 327663  | 827072      | 299167      | 735655   | 195033  | 503919   |
| Magnesite               | t     | Karnataka            | 8161    | 39962       | 8391        | 35562    | 8419    | 43120    |
| Magnesite               | t     | Tamil Nadu           | 264913  | 705318      | 223424      | 612564   | 122408  | 362627   |
| Magnesite               | t     | Uttarakhand          | 54589   | 81792       | 67352       | 87529    | 64206   | 98172    |
| Marl                    | t     | India                | 2389707 | 319957      | 2203701     | 316310   | 1822514 | 285095   |
| Marl                    | t     | Gujarat              | 2389707 | 319957      | 2203701     | 316310   | 1822514 | 285095   |
| Marl                    | t     | Tamil Nadu           | 0       | 0           | 0           | 0        | 0       | 0        |
| Moulding Sand           | t     | India                | 26042   | 6117        | 27686       | 6416     | 7097    | 1793     |
| Moulding Sand           | t     | Chhattisgarh         | 26042   | 6117        | 27686       | 6416     | 7097    | 1793     |
| Salt (rock)             | t     | India                | 0       | 0           | 0           | 0        | 47      | 2964     |
| Salt (rock)             | t     | Himachal Pradesh     | 0       | 0           | 0           | 0        | 47      | 2964     |
| Siliceous Earth         | t     | India                | 47386   | 20735       | 69379       | 63722    | 58875   | 57457    |
| Siliceous Earth         |       |                      |         |             |             |          |         | 57457    |
|                         | t     | Rajasthan            | 47386   | 20735       | 69379       | 63722    | 58875   |          |
| Selenite                | t     |                      | 3103    |             | 4327        | 9211     | 939     |          |
|                         |       | Rajasthan            |         | 6206        |             |          |         | 1878     |
| Vermiculite             | t     | India                | 23279   | 10556       | 6543        | 6122     | 6055    | 7078     |
| Vermiculite             | t     | Andhra Pradesh       | 21890   | 7986        | 4725        | 1898     | 4790    | 2891     |
| Vermiculite Vermiculite | t t   | Rajasthan Tamil Nadu | 421 968 | 400         | 127         | 126 4098 | 0 1265  | 0 4187   |
| Wollastonite            | t     | India                | 175348  | 2170 150313 | 1691 166186 | 158935   | 153049  | 126700   |
|                         | t     |                      |         | 150313      | 166186      | 158935   | 153049  | 126700   |
| Wollastonite            |       | Rajasthan            | 175348  |             |             |          |         |          |