Geography · Mineral Resources in India

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding iron ore in India?

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1More than 90% of iron ore reserves are found in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Goa.
2India consists of the largest reserves of iron ore in Asia.
3In Odisha, iron ore occurs in a series of hill ranges in Sundargarh, Mayurbhanj and Jhar.
4Only the hematite ore of iron occurs in India.✓

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Only the hematite ore of iron occurs in India.

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