


Mineralogical Characteristics of Iron Ores in Joda and …
Orissa Iron Ore Craton (SOIOC) hosts major hematite iron ore deposits in eastern India. Noamundi, Joda, Khondbond, Bolani, Barsua, Gua, Kiriburu and Meghataburu are the major deposits in this region. Lumps and fines are in the ratio of 50:50 and the high Received 18 February 2008. Accepted for publication 20 May 2009.
