Stord municipality

Mineral resources1
Exploration permits2
Extraction permits0

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Stord municipality.

Name NGU's designation for deposit, prospect and province Raw material Raw material refers to the type of mineral resource. This does not exclude the possibility of multiple mineral resources. Classification The dataset consists of NGU classifications. Competing interests The Directorate of Mining has selected a set of competing interests that may afflect the potensial to develop the deposit for production. The selection is not exhaustive and does not indicate the degree of impact of each factor. Infrastructure DMF has selected infrastructure factors that may be advantageous to develop a deposit for production. The selection is not exhaustive and is based on publicly available information from other authorities.
Stordø 		Sulphides Minor significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance, Alien species
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site
Ingen reindrift funnet
Bergen airport, Flesland, Haugesund airport, Karmøy, Airport
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Forest road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network, Transmission network

Stordø

Municipality: Stord
County: Vestland

(In Norwegian only)
Driften ved Stordø gruver ble påbegynt i 1865. Frem til gruva ble nedlagt i 1968 var den i sammenhengende drift på en eller flere av malmkroppene i området, med unntak av en driftsstans i 1904-1905. Totalt er det tatt ut ca. 9 millioner tonn malm. Forekom
Read more at NGU

Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Sulphides
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Grønnskifer
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit
Exploration report:
Map, Report, Exploration report
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance Yes
Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance, Alien species
Cultural heritage Yes
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site
Reindeer husbandry No
Infrastructure
Road Yes
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Forest road, Road
Airport Yes
Bergen airport, Flesland, Haugesund airport, Karmøy, Airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network, Transmission network

Permits to the minerals owned by the State

Exploration and extraction permits in Stord municipality.

Permit holder Permit name Type Status
COASTAL MINERALS AS Huglo 1 Exploration permit Approved
COASTAL MINERALS AS Stordø 1 Exploration permit Approved