Optimising the management of mining waste by means ...
1500mm. The study area is characterized by the presence of small hills covered by tropical dry de-ciduous forests on the higher slopes and shrubs and bushes on the lower level. In geological terms, JWIMM lies in the western portion of the Singhb-hum-Odisha craton [19]. The iron ores belong to the Iron Ore Group (IOG) and manganese ore deposits