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Question

Postmasburg and its adjacent area of South Africa is major producer of which of the following minerals ?

  1. Uranium
  2. Bauxite
  3. Manganese
  4. Mica

Answer:

Option C: Manganese

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Manganese”.

Postmasburg and its adjacent area in South Africa are major producers of manganese. The region is known for its significant manganese ore deposits.