What is Jharkhand\'s rank in iron ore reserves in India?

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Jharkhand has the second largest iron ore reserves in India, with about 20-26% of total hematite reserves. These reserves are mainly found in Singhbhum and Hazaribagh districts, including Noamundi, Gua, Chiria, and Kiriburu mines. Odisha holds the first rank in iron ore reserves, while Chhattisgarh is ranked third. The ranking pertains specifically to iron ore reserves, not iron ore production.

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Second Jharkhand has the second largest iron ore reserves in India, with about 20-26% of total hematite reserves. These reserves are mainly found in Singhbhum and Hazaribagh districts, including Noamundi, Gua, Chiria, and Kiriburu mines. Odisha holds the first rank in iron ore reserves, while Chhattisgarh is ranked third. The ranking pertains specifically to iron ore reserves, not iron ore production.

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