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| bC India to premiere next spring India is particularly attractive for the international mining industry: not only does the country have important deposits, it is also presents a huge sales market for the raw materials and products acquired from these deposits. Under the emerging economic upswing, effective and environmentally-friendly mining technology is now in greater demand in India and worldwide. bC India - A BAUMA CONEXPO SHOW, taking place in Mumbai, India, for the first time next spring, is a new platform for machines, processes and solutions for the construction machinery, building material machines and mining machines industry. India is rich in natural resources. Its key mining products are iron ore, coal and limestone. The country's bauxite and iron ore deposits are among the best in the world in terms of their quality and ease of extraction. According to figures from the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), prospecting for ores such as iron, bauxite, chrome and titanium was carried out in almost 3,000 Indian mines in 2008/2009. The Indian state of Maharashtra is India's main producer of manganese, with almost a quarter of the total national quantity of this heavy metal mined here. In the period of 2008/2009, Maharashtra extracted 852 million euros in mineral resources. Mumbai, the capital of the state of Maharashtra, is the location of the first bC India, which is taking place from 8 to 11 February 2011. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |