Sørfold municipality

Mineral resources4
Exploration permits64
Extraction permits0

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Sørfold 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.
Fauskeeidet dolomittprospekt
Dolomite
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance, Alien species
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Migration route, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Bodø airport, Airport, Svolvær airport, Helle
European route, County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road
Nordlandsbanen
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network

Fauskeeidet dolomittprospekt

Municipality: Fauske - Fuossko, Sørfold
County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante

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Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Dolomite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Amfibolitt, Dolomittmarmor, Glimmerskifer, Granatglimmerskifer, Kalkglimmerskifer, Konglomerat, Kvartsitt, Løsmasser, Marmor
Mineral permits:

Exploration report:
Map, Report, Exploration report
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation Yes
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Species of national significance Yes
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance, Alien species
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Migration route, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Infrastructure
Road Yes
European route, County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Bodø airport, Airport, Svolvær airport, Helle
Railway network Yes
Nordlandsbanen
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network
Fauskeeidet-Saltdal provins
Landscape protection area, Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance, Alien species
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Migration route, Gathering area, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Bodø airport, Airport, Mo i Rana airport, Røssvoll, Svolvær airport, Helle
European route, County road, Municipal road, Private road, National Road, Forest road, Road
Nordlandsbanen
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network, Transmission network

Fauskeeidet-Saltdal provins

Municipality: Bodø, Fauske - Fuossko, Saltdal, Sørfold
County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante

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Registration type: Province
Raw material:
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Amfibolitt, Dolomittmarmor, Glimmergneis, Glimmerskifer, Granatglimmerskifer, Granitt, Kalkglimmerskifer, Konglomerat, Kvartsitt, Marmor
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, Alien species
Cultural heritage Yes
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Migration route, Gathering area, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Infrastructure
Road Yes
European route, County road, Municipal road, Private road, National Road, Forest road, Road
Airport Yes
Bodø airport, Airport, Mo i Rana airport, Røssvoll, Svolvær airport, Helle
Railway network Yes
Nordlandsbanen
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network, Transmission network
Hammerfall Dolomittbrudd
Dolomite International significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance, Alien species
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Bodø airport, Airport, Svolvær airport, Helle
County road, Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Hammerfall Dolomittbrudd

Municipality: Sørfold
County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante

(In Norwegian only)
Drives i dag vesentlig som underjordsdrift. På grunn av foldestrukturer er god kvalitet (hvit) dolomitt vanskelig tilgjengelig. Aksessorisk tremolitt har skapt problemer i den senere tid for dolomitteksport til Danmark. Ved Hammarfall dolomittbrudd er det
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Dolomite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Dolomittmarmor, Glimmerskifer, Granatglimmerskifer, Kvartsitt, Marmor
Mineral permits:

Exploration report:
Map, Report, Exploration report
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance Yes
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance, Alien species
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
County road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Bodø airport, Airport, Svolvær airport, Helle
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Kvitblikk
Quartzite Minor significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Bodø airport, Airport
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network

Kvitblikk

Municipality: Fauske - Fuossko, Sørfold
County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante

(In Norwegian only)
I lia på nordvestsida av Fauskeiedet opptrer flere parallelle kvartsittdrag tilhørende Kjerketindgruppen i Fauskedekket. Denne enheten har det tidligere vært brudd på ved Kvitblikk ved kommunegrensa mellom Sørfold og Fauske (bildevedlegg 3). Forekomsten s
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Granatglimmerskifer
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Bodø airport, Airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network

Permits to the minerals owned by the State

Exploration and extraction permits in Sørfold municipality.

Permit holder Permit name Type Status
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 1 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 10 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 11 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 12 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 13 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 14 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 15 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 2 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 3 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 4 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 5 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 6 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 7 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 8 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Mørsvik 9 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Sommarset 1 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Sommarset 2 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Steinfjell 1 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Steinfjell 2 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Steinfjell 3 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Steinfjell 4 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Steinfjell 5 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Steinfjell 6 Exploration permit Approved
Aurum Green Energy AS Steinfjell 8 Exploration permit Approved
SULIS GREEN FUTURE MINERALS AS Sulitjelma Nord 22 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 10 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 11 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 12 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 13 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 2 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 3 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 4 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 41 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 42 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 43 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 44 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 45 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 5 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 6 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 8 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Gjerdalen 9 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 1 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 10 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 11 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 12 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 13 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 14 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 2 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 3 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 4 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 5 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 6 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 7 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 8 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Svarthola 9 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 1 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 2 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 3 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 4 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 5 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 6 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 7 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 8 Exploration permit Approved
TEAKO MINERALS NORWAY AS Tverrfjellet 9 Exploration permit Approved