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(e) Iron-Ore Series


It occurs in Singhbhum, Bonai, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar in the form of a range. The iron-ore series is about 65 kilometres in length and reserves about three thousand million tons of iron ore. Iron-ore from this series is supplied to Jamshedpur, Durgapur, Raurkela and Bokaro steel plants.