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Surface sample geochemistry that has been reported by title holders to the department as part of the mineral exploration reporting requirements. The data is provided annually in...

Areas in NSW where a company or individual has the right to explore for or extract resources including petroleum, minerals and coal. All current titles for mineral and energy...

Major operating mines in NSW, including locations, names and the resource being mined. The Geological Survey of NSW has developed a major NSW operating mineral mines layer by...

All current applications for mineral and energy resource exploration, assessment and production titles.

This data set is modified from the Australian Geological Provinces Database (Geoscience Australia) and contains descriptions and spatial extents of the fundamental geological...

The Governor of NSW can create Mineral Allocation Areas (MAAs) for any mineral group under the Mining Regulation 2016. These areas prevent new exploration licence applications...

Fossicking is the small scale search for and collection of minerals, gemstones or mineral bearing material from the surface (or by digging from the surface) with handheld...

Locations of over 31,000 types of minerals throughout NSW, including coal, gas, gemstones and construction materials. This spatial dataset is a derivative product of the New...

Locations of drillholes for minerals (substances such as quartz and gemstones) in NSW and associated information such as depth and date drilled. This is the mineral subset of...

Information about and locations of wells drilled to explore for and assess geology and/or potential petroleum resources. The petroleum drillholes dataset stores information...