9df8df53-2aaf-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98 English dataset British Geological Survey +44 28 9038 8462 Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road BELFAST BT4 3SB United Kingdom gsni@detini.gov.uk pointOfContact 2026-04-30 UK GEMINI 2.3 http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605493 TM65 / Irish National Grid (EPSG::29900) GSNI GeoIndex Mineral Licencing 2001 creation http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605493 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 shown in outline. January 2010 Mineral Prospecting Licences This layer shows the spatial distribution of mineral exploration licences held by companies in Northern Ireland. Each individual licence is shown in outline Historic Licence Areas This layer shows the spatial distribution of historic mineral licence boundaries in Northern Ireland. The areas where the boundaries of the licences layers appear to overlap reflect temporally different licence periods for the same area. Further information on this data set is available from GSNI (Contact Mark Patton, e-mail: mark.patton@detini.gov.uk). Enquiries British Geological Survey 028 9038 8462 028 9038 8461 Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road BELFAST BT4 3SB United Kingdom gsni@economy-ni.gov.uk distributor Enquiries British Geological Survey 028 9038 8462 028 9038 8461 Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road BELFAST BT4 3SB United Kingdom gsni@economy-ni.gov.uk pointOfContact Enquiries British Geological Survey 028 9038 8462 028 9038 8461 Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road BELFAST BT4 3SB United Kingdom gsni@economy-ni.gov.uk user continual https://resources.bgs.ac.uk/images/geonetworkThumbs/9df8df53-2aaf-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98.png Geology GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 2008-06-01 publication Geology Mineral deposits Mining BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences 2022 revision UK Location (INSPIRE) dataCentre NERC_DDC otherRestrictions license Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright. formal permission to do something. 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NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused. limitation not listed. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright. formal permission to do something. Copyright acknowledgement required: Reproduced from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, with the permission of the Director.© Crown Copyright. grid 50000 English geoscientificInformation ISO 3166_1 alpha-3 2009 revision NIR British Geological Survey Gazetteer: Geographical hierarchy from Geosaurus 1979 creation NORTHERN IRELAND [id=181000] -10.6400 -5.4100 51.3600 55.4400 2001 ESRI Shapefile 1994 Enquiries British Geological Survey 028 9038 8462 028 9038 8461 Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road BELFAST BT4 3SB United Kingdom gsni@economy-ni.gov.uk distributor https://mapapps2.bgs.ac.uk/GSNI_Geoindex/home.html WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link GSNI GeoIndex search dataset INSPIRE Implementing rules laying down technical arrangements for the interoperability and harmonisation of Geology 2011 publication See the referenced specification false Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services 2010-12-08 publication See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF false 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 shown in outline. January 2010 Mineral Prospecting Licences This layer shows the spatial distribution of mineral exploration licences currently held by companies in Northern Ireland. Each individual licence is shown in outline Historic Licence Areas This layer shows the spatial distribution of historic mineral licence boundaries in Northern Ireland. The areas where the boundaries of the licences layers appear to overlap reflect temporally different licence periods for the same area. Further information on this data set is available from GSNI (Contact Mark Patton, e-mail: mark.patton@detini.gov.uk).