Directorate of Geology, Nagpur

Directorate of Geology and Mining, Govt. of Maharashtra, Nagpur.

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Ongoing Exploration Programme

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Ongoing Exploration Programme

Presently Directorate is undertaking prospecting for Limestone, Copper, Manganese, Bauxite, Laterite, Aluminous Laterite and Mineralised Dyke. At present Directorate has 12 Drilling machines in working (5 Hydraulic, 2 Tractor Mounted and 5 Skid mounted drill machines). The directorate as skilled and trained manpower in the field of Geology and Drilling.

During field season 2025-26 prospecting work is being taken in the following areas in the State.

Sr. No.	Mineral commodity	Name of Scheme	District
1	Limestone	Dahigaon-Vitthalnagar	Yavatmal
2	Manganese	Kawalewada-Sakkardara	Bhandara
3	PGE, Copper, Gold and Associated minerals	Mahuli	Nagpur
4	Vanadium, Magnetite and Associated minerals	Bhage- Mahari	Nagpur
5	Limestone	Kolgaon-Wegaon	Yavatmal
6	Limestone	Nimani	Chandrapur
7	Copper	Lawari	Chandrapur
8	Limestone	Bhari	Chandrapur
9	Aluminous Laterite/Laterite	Mathadi-Pittuguda	Chandrapur
10	Copper and Associated minerals	Mudholi	Gadchiroli
11	Bauxite	Matalwadi	Ratnagiri
12	Bauxite	Ranavali	Ratnagiri
13	Bauxite/ Aluminous Laterite	Gudheghar	Ratnagiri
14	Bauxite	Ibrahimpur	Kolhapur
15	Mineralized Dyke	Parts of Tah. Sinnar	Nashik

Directorate of Geology and Mining,
Govt. of Maharashtra, Nagpur.

"KHANIJ BHAWAN";, Plot No. 27,
Shivaji Nagar, Cement Road
Nagpur: - 440 010

PA to Director : 91-0712 – 2228788
Joint Director : 91-712-2220755, 91-712–2220750
Fax No. : 0712 – 2225694
E-mail : director[at]mahadgm[dot]gov[dot]in

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