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Chhattisgarh is the only tin producing State in India. Tin ore is known as cassiterite, which was reported in Dantewara district (Bastar district in formerly Madhya Pradesh) by the Directorate of Geology and Mining associated with the lepidolite bearing pegmatites. Where is cassiterite found in Australia? More than 85% ofRead More →

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Overview of the Conflict Minerals Issue Armed groups controlling mines smuggle minerals out of the DRC and the proceeds are used to further finance conflict and perpetuate criminal behavior; hence, cassiterite, coltan, wolframite and gold are considered conflict materials. What is extracted from cassiterite? Cassiterite is the main ore neededRead More →