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MINATURA2020

The exploitation of indigenous mineral deposits in Europe is essential if we are to ensure that the needs of European society can be satisfied in a sustainable manner. To achieve this objective, society needs to ensure that effective access is provided to enable the exploration and exploitation of such mineral deposits, without compromising the needs of current or future generations. Accordingly, the potential of exploitable mineral deposits (including abandoned and historic mining sites) needs to be evaluated specifically and in relation to other land use and environmental objectives. The deliberation between mineral exploitation and other land uses objectives is a challenging arena which requires informed evidence.A H2020 funded EU project aiming to develop a concept methodology for the definition and subsequent protection of "mineral deposits of public importance" in order to ensure their "best use" in the future and to be included in a harmonised European regulatory/ guidance/ policy frametwork. Providing a policy-planning framework that aligns with the "sustainability principles" for mining like for other land uses is the key driving force behind MINATURA2020.



Website:

http://minatura2020.eu/

Simple

Date (Creation)
2016-06-28
Date (Publication)
Date (Revision)
Citation identifier
https://www.mica-project.eu/ / MICA_B1-60

MICA WP3 2017-10-04T18:08:00 Record extracted from Batch 1(b) spreadsheet

Other citation details

Project website describing the work undertaken and method followed.

Purpose

To develop a concept and methodology for the definition and subsequent protection of “mineral deposits of public importance” in order to ensure their «best use» in the future in order to be included in a harmonised European regulatory/guidance/policy framework.

Status
Completed
Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

MINPOL - office@minpol.com

office@minpol.com

Resource provider
Maintenance and update frequency
Unknown
dataCentre
  • MICA

  • MET4TECH

MICA ontology (TemporalScheme)

  • Near future (2017 to 2021)

MICA ontology (DataScheme)

  • General descriptive information / Website / Other (Website)

Keywords
  • Requirement for data generation: Other (please specify) or unknown

Keywords
  • Method of data or information generation: General information - method not relevant or not stated

GEMET Concepts

  • Planning cadastre

GEMET Concepts

  • Exploration

GEMET Concepts

  • Minerals

GEMET Concepts

  • Nature reserves

GEMET Concepts

  • Reserves

GEMET Concepts

  • Resources

GEMET Concepts

  • Society

INSPIRE commodities

  • Gold

INSPIRE commodities

  • Silver

INSPIRE commodities

  • Platinum

INSPIRE commodities

  • Palladium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (iridium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (osmium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (rhodium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (ruthenium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Aluminium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Copper

INSPIRE commodities

  • Lead

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tin

INSPIRE commodities

  • Zinc

INSPIRE commodities

  • Chromium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Cobalt

INSPIRE commodities

  • Iron

INSPIRE commodities

  • Manganese

INSPIRE commodities

  • Molybdenum

INSPIRE commodities

  • Nickel

INSPIRE commodities

  • Niobium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tungsten

INSPIRE commodities

  • Vanadium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Antimony

INSPIRE commodities

  • Beryllium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Bismuth

INSPIRE commodities

  • Cadmium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Cesium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Gallium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Germanium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Hafnium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Indium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Lithium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Magnesium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Mercury

INSPIRE commodities

  • Rare earths (undifferentiated)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Rhenium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Rubidium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Selenium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tantalum

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tellurium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Titanium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Zirconium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Diamonds

INSPIRE commodities

  • Emerald

INSPIRE commodities

  • Ruby, saphire, corundum (gemstone)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other gemstones (e.g. beryl, quartz, tourmalines, garnets, topaz, peridot, zircon, etc)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Arsenic

INSPIRE commodities

  • Asbestos

INSPIRE commodities

  • Barytes (barite)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Borates

INSPIRE commodities

  • Bromine

INSPIRE commodities

  • Diatomite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Feldspar

INSPIRE commodities

  • Fluorspar (fluorite)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Graphite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Gypsum

INSPIRE commodities

  • Iodine

INSPIRE commodities

  • Magnesite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Mica

INSPIRE commodities

  • Natural sodium carbonate (including trona)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Nepheline syenite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Perlite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Salt

INSPIRE commodities

  • Sillimanite

INSPIRE commodities

  • kyanite

INSPIRE commodities

  • andalusite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Strontium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Talc

INSPIRE commodities

  • Pyrophyllite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Vermiculite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Wollastonite

INSPIRE Enduse Potential

  • Abrasives

INSPIRE commodities

  • Sodium sulphate

INSPIRE commodities

  • Quartz, quartzite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Silica sand

INSPIRE commodities

  • Zeolite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Sulphur

INSPIRE commodities

  • Pyrite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Phosphate rock

INSPIRE commodities

  • Potash

INSPIRE commodities

  • Bentonite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Fuller's earth

INSPIRE commodities

  • Sepiolite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Kaolin

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other kaolinitic clays (ball clays)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Brick or tile clays

INSPIRE Enduse Potential

  • Engineering clay (Other clays)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Halloysite (Other clays)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Crushed rock aggregates

INSPIRE commodities

  • Sand and gravel

INSPIRE Enduse Potential

  • Dimension and building stone

INSPIRE commodities

  • Limestone for cement

INSPIRE commodities

  • Limestone for lime

INSPIRE commodities

  • Dolomite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Marble

INSPIRE commodities

  • Calcite for filler

Eurostat Waste categories

  • Concrete, bricks and gypsum waste

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Local communal by-laws

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Regional/provincial environmental laws

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Designation areas

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Permitting/Licensing

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Language
English
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
  • Economy
Description

The project addresses primarily the EU, but additional partners outside the EU-28 are included, such as Serbia

Code
Europe - mixture of EU28 members and non-EU28 countries; with each country listed individually
Supplemental Information

Project commissioned by the European Commission

Hierarchy level
Non geographic dataset
Other

Individual item (e.g. a one-off academic paper or single website)

Conformance result

Title

Data uncertainty

Date
Explanation

Are any uncertainty measures provided (e.g. standard errors, confidence intervals, etc.)?

Pass
No

Conformance result

Title

Quality assurance procedures

Date
Explanation

Are quality assurance procedures described?

Pass
No

Conformance result

Title

Information generation methods

Date
Explanation

Are data or information generation methods formally described?

Pass
Yes

Conformance result

Title

Record review

Date
Other citation details

Reviewed by: British Geological Survey

Explanation

Record validation

Pass
No

Conformance result

Title
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Statement

Organisation source implies that information should be of good quality

Metadata

File identifier
855cdbcd-ef86-464e-ac6c-ba9f6965bd27 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
MD_CharacterSetCode_utf8
Hierarchy level
Non geographic dataset
Date stamp
2024-11-11
Metadata standard name

ISO19115

Metadata standard version

2003/Cor.1:2006

Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

British Geological Survey

enquiries@bgs.ac.uk

Point of contact
 
 

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Keywords

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