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Andhra Pradesh strikes gold with Jonnagiri mine, eyes more projects

Andhra Pradesh has commenced commercial production at the Jonnagiri gold mine in Kurnool district, marking a significant step in boosting the state's mining sector. This initiative aims to attract investment and create employment opportunities as the state plans to auction additional gold-bearing blocks in Chittoor and Anantapuramu. The move is significant for the state's economic development and resource management, highlighting the potential of mineral wealth in enhancing local economies.