Dovre municipality

Mineral resources2
Exploration permits3
Extraction permits0

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Dovre 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.
Grimsdalen
Copper National significance
Landscape protection area, Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Ingen reindrift funnet
Airport, Røros airport
Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Grimsdalen

Municipality: Dovre, Folldal
County: Innlandet - Sisdajve

(In Norwegian only)
Forekomsten ligger på begge sider av grensa mellom Oppland og Hedmark.All drift og undersøkelser har vært gjort av Fredriks Gave og Folldal Verk og forekomsten er derfor lagt til Hedmark, slev om den største delen ligger i Oppland. Historikk: Regulære dr
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Copper
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Grønnskifer, Grønnstein, Metagabbro, Ryolitt
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit, Approved Exploration permit
Exploration report:
Map, Report, Exploration report
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation Yes
Landscape protection area, Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Species of national significance Yes
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance
Cultural heritage Yes
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Reindeer husbandry No
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Airport, Røros airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Tverrfjellet
Sulphides Regional significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Species of national significance, Species of high significance
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Ingen reindrift funnet
European route, Private road, Road
Dovrebanen
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Tverrfjellet

Municipality: Dovre
County: Innlandet - Sisdajve

(In Norwegian only)
Tverrfjellet-forekomsten ligger på Hjerkinn, Dovrefjell - omtrent 1100 m.o.h. Forekomsten ble funnet så tidlig som i 1920, men gruvedriften ble på grunn av lavt innhold av kobber ikke startet før juni 1968. I forkant av oppstarten var det en periode på
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Registration type: Deposit
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Grønnstein
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit, Approved Exploration permit
Exploration report:
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
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry No
Infrastructure
Road Yes
European route, Private road, Road
Airport No
Railway network Yes
Dovrebanen
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Permits to the minerals owned by the State

Exploration and extraction permits in Dovre municipality.

Permit holder Permit name Type Status
NORDVEGR AS Folldalen Gruver 1 Exploration permit Approved
POLAR TRANSITION MINERALS AS Tverrfjellet Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Grimsdalen 1 Exploration permit Approved