India occupies the 4th position in the world in production of ironore. The principal iron mines of India are in Bihar, Orissa, Goa, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. The famous iron mines are at Nuamundi, Gua and Badjamda in Singhbjum district of Bihar, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar and Cuttack districts of Orissa and Kudremukh and Hospet ...