Explanation

Explanation

• Copper mineral is found in Saindak (Baluchistan)
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• Saindak project is operated with the collaboration of China
• Project Location: Chaghi, Balochistan
  
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• The discovery of gold, copper & silver deposits at Saindak was made in the 1970s
• Trial production at the Saindak Copper-Gold project started in 1995.

Explanation

Pakistan's largest coal reserves are found in Tharparkar Sindh

approximately 175 billion tonnes found in Tharparkar

The deposits 16th-largest coal reserves in the world, were discovered in 1991

Coal resources of Pakistan

Explanation

The discovery of gold, copper, and silver deposits at Saindak was made in the 1970s.

Trial production started in 1995.

The Saindak Copper-Gold project, located in Chaghi, Balochistan, operates in collaboration with China.

Explanation

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Explanation

Explanation

Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper and gold reserves in the world 

The Reko Diq Mine is a planned mining operation, located near Reko Diq town in Chagai District

The biggest deposit of copper is present in Reko Diq, discovered in 1969.

Tethyan is seeking to develop the Reko Diq copper-gold deposit in the Chagai Hills

Reko Diq is a town in Balochistan.

Explanation

• Kalabagh has the largest iron deposits in Pakistan, with an estimated reserve of 309 million tons.
• Fuller’s Earth deposits are located in D.G. Khan District.
• The largest coal deposits are in the Diplo Taluka of Sindh.
• New oil and gas deposits were found in Mamikhel South-01, Tal block, KPK.
• Uranium deposits are found in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab.

Explanation

Iron ore is found in various regions of Pakistan including Nokundi, Chiniot, Kalabagh the largest one, Haripur, and other northern areas.

The iron ore resources at Kalabagh are 400 million metric tons 

while Nokkundi reserves are 50 million tons and Dilband iron ore deposits

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Natural Resources

Explanation

The Potwar Plateau includes parts of the districts of Jhelum, Chakwal and Rawalpindi.

The Pothohar plateau is rich in minerals like gypsum, limestone, coal, oil and rock salt.

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