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BGS Mineral Resources of Great Britain

This dataset provides digital spatial information on the location of mineral resources across the onshore area of the United Kingdom at a scale of 1:50 000. The term ‘mineral resources’ has a...

BGS Mineral Resources England version 3

This dataset provides digital spatial information on the location of mineral resources in England at a scale of 1:50 000. The term ‘mineral resources’ has a definition under international standards...

Mineral resource polygons England version 2

The original version of this dataset contained lithologies interpreted as representing a mineral resource for mineral extraction. Collated on a County by County basis as part of the former Office...

GSNI GeoIndex Mineral Licencing

There are three Mining licences as follows: Mining licences This layer shows the spatial distribution of mining licences currently held by companies in Northern Ireland. Each individual licence is...

Uranium Geology Programme Mineral Samples.

Rock and mineral samples (c.12 000) from former investigations of uranium resource potential in UK and overseas by the UK Atomic Energy Division and the Institute of Geological Sciences. Material...

Minerals and waste plan timelines

Timelines in updating minerals and waste plans – information provided by local authorities

Map based index (GeoIndex) mineral occurrences

This layer of the map based index (GeoIndex) shows the locations of known mines, mineral showings and localities, including sites where minerals of economic interest have been identified in panned...

Mineral Prospecting Licences

This dataset contains Prospecting Licences issued under the Minerals Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 by the Department for the Economy. These data geometry are polygons showing the extent...

Mineral Planning Permissions for England 1997-2007

This dataset provides digital spatial information on the extent of planning permissions for the extraction of minerals across Great Britain. The dataset shows the extent of all known extant and...

Industrial Mineral Assessment (IMAU) Report Maps

Many mineral resource maps for areas of Great Britain at scales of 1:25 000 and 1:50 000 have been produced by the British Geological Survey and its predecessors. Many of these maps were produced...

Mineral Reconnaissance Programme (MRP) reports

The Mineral Reconnaissance Programme (MRP), funded by the Department for Trade and Industry (DTI), carried out mineral exploration reconnaissance in Great Britain between 1972 and 1997. Its main...

SNPA - ELDP areas safeguarded for minerals

Dataset showing the areas of mineral resources to be safeguarded from permanent sterilisation by development under Strategic Policy E - Minerals Safeguarding of the Eryri Local Development Plan...

Mineral Extraction in Great Britain

Information covering all mines and quarries, except deep mined coal, for mineral extraction in Great Britain. Source agency: Office for National Statistics Designation: National...

Mineral Extraction in Great Britain

Information covering all mines and quarries, except deep mined coal, for mineral extraction in Great Britain. Source agency: Office for National Statistics Designation: National...

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mineral Safeguarding Areas - Chalk only

The adopted [Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Minerals and Waste Local Plan...

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mineral Safeguarding Areas - Limestone only

The adopted [Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Minerals and Waste Local Plan...

Mineral resources archive (Mra): Scotland and Northern England

Collection of c.5,000 items relating to economic mineral exploration and exploitation in Scotland (with some records for Northern England) pre c.1960. Incorporates Non-Ferrous Metallic Ores...

Staffordshire Coal and Fireclay Minerals Safeguard Areas

Coal and Fireclay deposits in Staffordshire where Staffordshire County Council as a Mineral Planning Authority would wish to be consulted when built development is proposed. This provides an...

BGS Mineral Resources Central Belt of Scotland version 2

This dataset provides digital spatial information on the location of mineral resources in the central belt of Scotland at a scale of 1:50 000. The term ‘mineral resources’ has a definition under...

Mineral resource polygons central belt of Scotland version 1

The British Geological Survey (BGS) was awarded a grant from the Scottish Government Aggregates Levy Fund in 2007 to provide a comprehensive, relevant and accessible information base to enhance the...