Øksnes municipality

Mineral resources4

Exploration permits0

Extraction permits0

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Øksnes 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.
Instøya	Graphite	Not evaluated	Ingen naturvern funnet. Species of national significance, Species of very high significance Ingen kulturminner funnet Ingen reindrift funnet	Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle Municipal road, Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Instøya Municipality: Øksnes County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante (In Norwegian only) under oppdatering Read more at NGU Registration type: Deposit Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Ortopyroksengneis Mineral permits: More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation No Species of national significance Yes Species of national significance, Species of very high significance Cultural heritage No Reindeer husbandry No Infrastructure Road Yes Municipal road, Private road, Road Airport Yes Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Rødhammeren	Graphite		Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Ingen reindrift funnet	Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle Municipal road, Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network
Rødhammeren Municipality: Øksnes County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante (In Norwegian only) Forekomsten sees som en fattig, rust-brun grafittskifer langs toppen av Raudhammeren i Myre kommune. Geofysiske helikopter og bakkemålinger viser at den mineraliserte er betydelig større enn det som er synlig Read more at NGU Registration type: Prospect Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Migmatitt Mineral permits: Released Exploration permit More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation No Species of national significance No Cultural heritage No Reindeer husbandry No Infrastructure Road Yes Municipal road, Private road, Road Airport Yes Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network
Skogsøya	Graphite		Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Ingen reindrift funnet	Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Leknes airport, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle County road, Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Skogsøya Municipality: Øksnes County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante (In Norwegian only) (Finnes bare på engelsk) This prospect was found in 2013 from NGUs new airborne geophysics. The despist is visible as a several layers of graphite that can be followed from the shore and north wards. Few meters east of the cemetary some old pitting can Read more at NGU Registration type: Prospect Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Migmatitt Mineral permits: Released Exploration permit More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation No Species of national significance No Cultural heritage No Reindeer husbandry No Infrastructure Road Yes County road, Private road, Road Airport Yes Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Leknes airport, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Smines	Graphite	Not evaluated	Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Ingen reindrift funnet	Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Leknes airport, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle County road, Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Smines Municipality: Øksnes County: Nordland - Nordlánnda - Nordlánda - Nordlaante (In Norwegian only) This is a new graphite discovered that was found as a result of the 2013 helicopter geophysics that was measured over Lofototen and Vesterålen. The deposit was sampled late oktober 2013 and found to comprise several up .7m wide massive graphite body c Read more at NGU Registration type: Deposit Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Diorittisk gneis, Migmatitt, Monzonitt, Ortopyroksengneis Mineral permits: Released Exploration permit More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation No Species of national significance No Cultural heritage No Reindeer husbandry No Infrastructure Road Yes County road, Private road, Road Airport Yes Harstad/Narvik airport, Evenes, Leknes airport, Airport, Stokmarknes airport, Skagen, Svolvær airport, Helle Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Permits to the minerals owned by the State

Exploration and extraction permits in Øksnes municipality.

Permit holder	Permit name	Type	Status
No permits to the minerals owned by the State.