Malanjkhand

Coordinates: 22°00′05″N 80°42′33″E / 22.00139°N 80.70917°E / 22.00139; 80.70917

Malanjkhand is an open-pit copper mine in India. Located near the town of Malaj Khand, 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh, at an altitude of 576 MRL. It falls in the tehsil of Baihar, which is 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the project, on the way to , Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh State. It is the largest base metal mine in India.^{[citation needed]} Closepet series of the Dharwarian formation is prominent here. It is the main source of Copper to Malanjkhand Copper plant functioning here. Besides copper, quartzite, copper pyrite and magniferous rocks are other important minerals sources found in Malanjkhand.

This area is the result of Many cycles of erosion on the gniess base during the Amgaon orogeny.