Iron ore deposits have been found in 462.3 hectares at Khoda of Karauli, 754.38 hectares at Dadaroli, 260.71 hectares at Todupura and 410.94 hectares at Liloti.

• The exploration done by the department, magnetite of magnetic nature and hematite iron ore of normal nature is available here. Blocks have been prepared for auction.
• The auction of composite license will lead to further exploration in this area, and it is believed that further exploration is likely to yield more deposits of iron ore in this area.
• With the discovery of iron ore in Karauli, industrial investment in the state will get more wings in the coming times. Steel and cement industries will get a boost, she said.