Risør municipality

Mineral resources1
Exploration permits13
Extraction permits0
Fylke: Agder

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Risør 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.
Kragerø kvartsittprovins
Quartzite
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
Ingen reindrift funnet
Kristiansand airport, Kjevik, Airport
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Forest road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Kragerø kvartsittprovins

Municipality: Kragerø, Risør
County: Agder, Telemark

Read more at NGU

Registration type: Province
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Amfibolitt, Gabbro, Glimmergneis, Granitt, Kvartsitt
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit
Exploration report:
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 Yes
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Reindeer husbandry No
Infrastructure
Road Yes
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Forest road, Road
Airport Yes
Kristiansand airport, Kjevik, Airport
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 Risør municipality.

Permit holder Permit name Type Status
ELEMENT29 AS Svartegruva 1 Exploration permit Approved
ELEMENT29 AS Svartegruva 2 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 1 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 10 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 11 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 12 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 13 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 2 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 3 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 5 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 7 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 8 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Linland 9 Exploration permit Approved