Consider the following statements:
1. India is endowed with non-ferrous metallic minerals.
2. Bauxite is the ore which is used in manufacturing of aluminium. 
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

India is poorly endowed with non-ferrous metallic minerals except bauxite. Bauxite is the ore which is used in manufacturing of aluminium. Bauxite is found mainly in tertiary deposits and is associated with laterite rocks occurring extensively either on the plateau or hill ranges of peninsular India and also in the coastal tracts of the country.

By: ANIVESH KUMAR