Jaduguda Uranium Mine is located in which Jharkhand district?

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The Jaduguda Uranium Mine is situated in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It is India\'s first uranium mine, discovered in 1950 and commissioned in 1967-68 by Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL). The mine lies about 24 km from Jamshedpur in the Potka Block. Uranium ore is extracted from pre-Cambrian metasedimentary rocks within the Singhbhum shear zone and processed into yellow cake nearby. UCIL operates other mines in East Singhbhum including Narwapahar, Bhatin, and Turamdih.

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East Singhbhum The Jaduguda Uranium Mine is situated in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It is India\'s first uranium mine, discovered in 1950 and commissioned in 1967-68 by Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL). The mine lies about 24 km from Jamshedpur in the Potka Block. Uranium ore is extracted from pre-Cambrian metasedimentary rocks within the Singhbhum shear zone and processed into yellow cake nearby. UCIL operates other mines in East Singhbhum including Narwapahar, Bhatin, and Turamdih.

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