Yukon Quartz Mining Leases With 21-Year Terms

Quartz Leases are the most secure mineral title in the Yukon, issued for 21-year renewable terms. The dataset from GeoYukon details subsurface rights for claims where a vein or lode is confirmed, typically used by companies for production planning.

Use Cases

• Analyze lease distribution and density using spatial geometry data from the ESRI REST service.
• Model lease renewal likelihood based on adherence to legislative provisions and conditions.
• Map secure mineral title areas to support exploration and production planning for mining companies.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Government of Yukon via the GeoYukon platform.
• Describes the most secure form of mineral title under Yukon's regulatory framework.
• Includes information on the standard 21-year lease term and renewal conditions.

Limitations

• Specific data schema, column names, and record counts are not provided in the input.
• Data is limited to the Yukon territory, not representative of other jurisdictions.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing assessment of data structure and completeness prior to download.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon, distributed via GeoYukon.

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated March 2026.

Geography

Yukon, Canada.