Yukon Class 1 Quartz Exploration Operations Notifications

Government notifications for Class 1 quartz exploration activities in Yukon, established under 2013 amendments to the Quartz Mining Act. The dataset tracks current operations allowed to proceed, specifically those on settlement land or within designated notification areas. It originates from the Yukon government's GeoYukon platform.

Use Cases

• Map current exploration program locations to monitor activity density on settlement land.
• Analyze regulatory compliance by tracking notifications required under OIC 2013/221.
• Identify areas designated for Class 1 notification to support land-use planning.

Strengths

• Data is provided by the authoritative Government of Yukon.
• Specifically tracks operations governed by the 2013 Quartz Mining Act amendments.
• Focuses on Class 1 activities with low environmental impact potential.

Limitations

• Data format is HTML, which is not structured for direct analysis.
• No quantitative attributes like row count, column names, or sample data are provided.
• The description lacks concrete scale, such as number of operations or geographic extent.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon | Gouvernement du Yukon

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Geography

Yukon, Canada