Bhubaneswar, February 28: Gold mines have been found at different locations of three districts of Odisha, Informed Steel and Mines Minister Prafulla Mallik on Monday in the state assembly. India’s Potential in Green Energy No Less Than a Goldmine, Invest Here, Says PM Narendra Modi (Watch Video).

Responding to a written question asked by MLA from Dhenkanal, Sudhir Kumar Samal, the Minister stated "The surveys of the Directorate of Mines and Geological Survey Of India (GSI) revelation the presence of Gold reserves in three districts including Deogarh, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj." Saudi Arabia Finds New Gold and Copper Site in Holy City of Madinah, May Become One of the World’s Richest Countries.

As per Mallik "these gold deposits have been found at four places in Keonjhar District, four places in Mayurbhanj District and at one place in Deogarh district."

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