Mineral Tenure in Nunavut - Mineral Claims

Mineral Tenure in Nunavut - Mineral Claims The dataset contains the extents of mineral claims of Nunavut. A mineral claim is an area of Crown Land that is staked out by an individual or Mineral Exploration Company that holds a valid Prospectors license. This grants the individual or mineral exploration company the mineral rights to the staked out piece of land as provided for under the Nunavut Mining Regulations, SOR/214-69. If the holder of a mineral claim wishes to produce minerals from the claim, or to hold it for more than ten years, the holder must apply for a lease of the claim. This digital coverage provides a record and tracking mechanism for mining exploration in Nunavut. For more information, visit http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100027889/1100100027890. Note: This is one of the four (4) datasets that describe mineral tenure in Nunavut. It includes mineral claims, mining leases, prospecting permits as well as coal exploration licences. 2019-02-11 Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada landsmining@aandc-aadnc.gc.ca Economics and IndustryMineral ClaimsMining LeasesCoal LicencesExplorationNunavutMineral TenureMining industryCoalProspectingResource development Mineral ClaimsWMS https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/services/Donnees_Ouvertes-Open_Data/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS&layers=0&legend_format=image/png&feature_info_type=text/html Mineral ClaimsWMS https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/services/Donnees_Ouvertes-Open_Data/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS&layers=0&legend_format=image/png&feature_info_type=text/html Mineral ClaimsESRI REST https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/rest/services/Donnees_Ouvertes-Open_Data/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim/MapServer/0 Mineral ClaimsESRI REST https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/rest/services/Donnees_Ouvertes-Open_Data/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim/MapServer/0 Web Feature Service (WFS)WFS https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/services/Donnees_Ouvertes-Open_Data/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim/MapServer/WFSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WFS Pre-packaged FGDB fileFGDB/GDB https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim_FGDB.zip Pre-packaged SHP fileSHP https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim_SHP.zip Pre-packaged CSV fileCSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim_CSV.zip Data Dictionary - Web Services (in French)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Claim_minier_NU_Dictionnaire_de_donnees_SERVICES.csv Data Dictionary - Web Services (in English)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Mineral_Claim_NU_Data_Dictionary_SERVICES.csv Data Dictionary - FGDB (in French)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Claim_minier_NU_Dictionnaire_de_donnees_FGDB.csv Data Dictionary - FGDB (in English)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Mineral_Claim_NU_Data_Dictionary_FGDB.csv Data Dictionary - SHP (in French)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Claim_minier_NU_Dictionnaire_de_donnees_SHP.csv Data Dictionary - SHP (in English)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Mineral_Claim_NU_Data_Dictionary_SHP.csv Data Dictionary - CSV (in French)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Claim_minier_NU_Dictionnaire_de_donnees_CSV.csv Data Dictionary - CSV (in English)CSV https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Reference/Mineral_Claim_NU_Data_Dictionary_CSV.csv Metadata - XMLXML https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/directories/output/DonneesOuvertes_OpenData/Tenure_miniere_NU_Mineral_Tenure/Metadonnees_Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim_Metadata.xml Generate KML FileKML https://data.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/geomatics/rest/services/Donnees_Ouvertes-Open_Data/Claim_minier_NU_Mineral_Claim/MapServer/GenerateKML

The dataset contains the extents of mineral claims of Nunavut. A mineral claim is an area of Crown Land that is staked out by an individual or Mineral Exploration Company that holds a valid Prospectors license. This grants the individual or mineral exploration company the mineral rights to the staked out piece of land as provided for under the Nunavut Mining Regulations, SOR/214-69. If the holder of a mineral claim wishes to produce minerals from the claim, or to hold it for more than ten years, the holder must apply for a lease of the claim. This digital coverage provides a record and tracking mechanism for mining exploration in Nunavut.

For more information, visit http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100027889/1100100027890.

Note: This is one of the four (4) datasets that describe mineral tenure in Nunavut. It includes mineral claims, mining leases, prospecting permits as well as coal exploration licences.

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Administrative Area: Nunavut

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