Offshore high‐grade limemud resources of west coast of India…
Though India has huge resources of limestone on land, which are estimated to be 203 224 million tonnes, only 8% (16 336 million tonnes) is located under the Reserve category (Indian Bureau of Mines [IBM], 2020). In India, about 97% of the total production of limestone is cement grade, 2% is iron and steel grade (Steel Melting Shop [SMS] and ...