Chromite | MCQs

Explanation

Muslim Bagh is a town in Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan

It is famous for Chromite

Explanation

• Chromite from Zhob Valley, Quetta District, Balochistan Region, Pakistan.
• In Pakistan, Chromite was first discovered by Vredenburg (1901).
•  the subsequent mining began in 1903 in Khanozai, Zhob district.
• By 1915, the mining stretched to the Sra-Salawat area, 29 km south of Muslimbagh.
• At present, chromite is mined in Baluchistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
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• Balochistan has the most mineral deposits among the provinces of Pakistan, with Sindh rich in coal deposits and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa rich in gems.