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MINERALS & PETROLEUM RESOURCES
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Hyperlink to Mineral Development Division Hyperlink to Mining Recorder's Office
Hyperlink to Geology Division
Hyperlink to Petroleum Development Division SID Viewer is DIAND-NWT?s Spatially Integrated Dataset. The dataset holds Spatial Information for DIAND. It contains spatial, digital data that is maintained by DIAND as well as several datasets prepared by others that are useful to DIAND users. NORMIN stores geological information about mineral showings in the NWT and contains references to exploration and geology of the NWT.
Guide to Mineral Exploration and Development in the Northwest Territories which contains essential information on virtually every legislated requirement that is associated with the mining industry and provides links to key pieces of legislation affecting mineral development.

About Us

The Mineral Development Division deals with mining-related issues including:
  • regulatory issues
  • mineral policy
  • exploration
  • land claims
  • land access and land use planning
  • mine reclamation
  • development of information products on regulatory processes

What can we do for you?

  • act as a strategic consultant and facilitator, provide advice on the regulatory process and policy and identify key contacts
  • facilitate discussions between mining industry representatives and Aboriginal groups
  • provide a focal point to voice your opinions and concerns to DIAND about mineral management in the NWT

Guide to Legislation Affecting Mineral Development

A cross referenced index/database of legislation and mineral activities. Includes advice on legislation and regulation and information about contacts, permits and licences. Website in development. Expected to be launched later in 2004.

SID Viewer

Access the department's spatially integrated dataset, so you can view current data on mineral claims in the NWT and Nunavut; research geographical data online and produce customized maps using GIS information with specific focuses such as minerals, land claims areas, etc.


 
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