A dataset from the Government and Municipalities of Québec, last updated on 2026-04-22. It includes information on active mining operations, advanced mineral exploration projects, and exploration properties. The data is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Mapping active mining sites based on the described operational data.
- Analyzing regional mineral exploration trends based on the included project and property information.
- Assessing land use and industrial footprint from the geospatial mining activity data.
Strengths
- Data is provided in multiple geospatial formats (SHP, GPKG, FGDB/GDB) and tabular formats (CSV, JSON).
- Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
- Sourced from the authoritative Government and Municipalities of Québec.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- The description metadata is limited and was translated via an automated tool.
Provenance
- Source
- Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec
- Collection Method
- Likely compiled from government registries and permits.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-22 18:12:53.852573; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Québec, Canada