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Lithium in India: Karnataka may have the next big haul after Jammu and Kashmir

26/02/2023 07:57 PM | Click to read full article

Karnataka is eagerly looking forward to good news from Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD) regarding its lithium reserves in the Mandya district. Preliminary surveys on the surface and limited subsurface by AMD have shown the presence of lithium resources of 1,600 tonnes in the pegmatites of Marlagalla-Allapatna area in Mandya. AMD is also carrying out exploration for lithium in potential geological domains in parts of Yadgir district.

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