Mining exploration licences

All active exploration licences. The data are converted from the WFS that th ministery of mineral resources (MMR) in Greenland provides. Links are provided in the online resources

Date (Revision): 2022-01-01

Identifier: dk.geus: / grl_lic_minerals_exploitation

Presentation form: Digital map

Purpose: To show the areas where companies currently have exploration licences in Greenland.

Status: On going

Point of contact

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) -

Oster Voldgade 10 , Copenhagen , 1350 K , Denmark

Resource provider

Ministery of Mineral Resources (MMR) -

Maintenance and update frequency: As needed

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Geology

Keywords

mineral exploration licences

Access constraints: Copyright

Use constraints: Copyright

Other constraints: No limitations on public access

Spatial representation type: Vector

Denominator: 100000

Distance: 100 m

Metadata language: English

Topic category

Geoscientific information
Economy

Reference system identifier: EPSG / https://epsg.io/32624

Geometric object type: Surface

Distribution format

Web Service ( 1.0 )

Resource provider

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) -

Oster Voldgade 10 , Copenhagen , 1350 K , Denmark

OnLine resource: MLSA:mcas_mlsa_public_exploration ( OGC:WFS-1.0.0-http-get-capabilities )
MLSA:MCAS public exploration

OnLine resource: Interactive map ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
Greenland Portal

OnLine resource: Interactive map ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
Minerals and Petroleum licence map

OnLine resource: Mineral Resources Authority – Naalakkersuisut ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
How to get an exploration licence

OnLine resource: Mineral Resources Act ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
The Mineral Resources Act is the framework legislation for all activities related to mineral and hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation.

OnLine resource: grl_lic_minerals_exploration ( OGC:WMS-1.3.0-http-get-map )
Greenland mineral licenses - Exploration

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Conformance result

Date (Publication): 2010-12-08

Explanation: This field has no significance

Pass: No

Statement: Data are retrieved through the WFS provided by MMR and then re-distributed through GEUS mapserver setup. No changes to the data are made.