Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Potash?

Answer & Explanation

Option: Both A & B

Explanation:

A tripartite pact was signed among Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd (MECL), Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Ltd (RSMML) and the Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) of Rajasthan for taking up feasibility studies of solution mining of potash in the state. Rajasthan has huge Potash and Halite resources spread across 50,000 sq. kms in the Nagaur – Ganganagar basin in the northwest. Potash includes various mined and manufactured salts that contain potassium in water-soluble form.