Mineral Resource Data

Mineral Resource Data sample

Mineral Resource Data coverage

Scale 1:50 000
Coverage England, Wales, central belt of Scotland
Format GIS polygon data. (ESRI, MapInfo, others available by request)
Price 12p per km2. Subject to licence fee and data preparation fee.
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This dataset contains the geological distribution of all onshore mineral resources.

Minerals are essential for the development of a modern economy, but their extraction is subject to environmental and other constraints. Bringing together minerals, environmental and other land-use information in an integrated system allows more effective and sustainable management strategies to be developed.