1.
Odisha-Jharkhand Belt
Odisha: "Bad May Kites"
Badampahar, Mayurbhanj, Kendujhar.
Jharkhand: "Singing Gua Needs"
Singbhum, Gua, Nuamundi.
2. Durg Bastar Chandrapur Belt
Mnemonic: "Bail Bastar"
Bailadila, Bastar.
3. Copper
Mnemonic: "Big Kind Singh"
Balaghat (MP), Khetri (Rajasthan), Singhbhum (Jharkhand).
4. Bauxite
Mnemonic: "Amazing Mounds of Bauxite"
Amarkantak plateau, Maikal hills, Bilaspur-Katni.
5. Mica
Mnemonic: "Chota Kites Race Near Andhra"
Chota Nagpur Plateau, Koderma, Gaya-Hazaribagh, Rajasthan (Ajmer), Andhra Pradesh
(Nellore).
6. Coal
Gondwana Coal:
Mnemonic: "Daring Jolly Riders Boast"
Damodar valley, Jharia, Raniganj, Bokaro.
Tertiary Coal:
Mnemonic: "Megh’s Amazing Adventures Now"
Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland.
7. Petroleum
Mnemonic: "Mumbai’s Great Assam Dream"
Mumbai High, Gujarat (Ankeleshwar), Assam (Digboi, Naharkatya, Moran-Higrijan).