top of page
CHARACTERIZING RESOURCE FRONTIERS
A REPOSITORY OF GLOBAL DATASETS
Search

Global land suitability maps - Development Potential Index (DPI)
Image obtained from the data Map Viewer site: Link Here. Data Description: Generated 1-km spatially-explicit global land suitability...

Global Mining Induced Displacement And Resettlement (MIDR) Events Dataset
Map created from the dataset. Data Description: The database includes records of mining induced displacement and resettlement events....

Mining Contribution Index
Image obtained from the published article: Link Here. Data Description: ICMM's Mining Contribution Index (MCI) synthesises into a single...

Global Distribution of Selected Mines, Deposits, and Districts of Critical Minerals
Image obtained from source website: Link Here. Data Description: The point and polygon layers within this geodatabase present the global...

Major Mineral Deposits of the World
Image obtained from source website: Link Here. Data Description: Regional locations and general geologic setting of known deposits of...

5189 tailings ponds in China
Image obtained from the published article: Link Here. Data Description: Based on statistics and geographic information system (GIS)...

Global Mapped Extents of 24,605 Mines Areas
Image obtained from the published article: Link Here. Data Description: Global-scale geospatial dataset of mine areas: 24,605 mine area...

Global Mapped Extents of 74,548 Mines Areas
Image obtained from the published article: Link Here. Data Description: The dataset comprises of 74,548 mine area polygons, mapped with...

SNL Metals & Mining - Mine Points
Image obtained from source website: Link Here. Data Description: Asset-level details on over 35,000 mines, projects and processing...

258 Failed Tailings Locations & 158 Mapped Mines
Map created from the dataset: Link Here. Data Description: Locations of 258 historically failed TSFs and 158 mapped impoundment surface...

Updated Global Mapped Extents of 44,929 Mines Areas
Image obtained from the published article: Link Here. Data Description: This paper updates our previous work (Maus et al 2020). The...

Global Mining Area - 21,060
Image obtained from the published article: Link Here. Data Description: Global-scale data set of mining areas consisting of 21,060...

Detailed Land Use and Land Cover Maps of 295 Mines
Image obtained from the published article: Link Here. Data Description: Detailed maps of 295 mines with the classification of 3,736 open...
bottom of page