Lebesby municipality

Mineral resources1
Exploration permits2
Extraction permits0

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Lebesby 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.
Vadasbakti 		Brucite
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of high significance
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Lakselv airport, Banak, Airport, Mehamn airport
Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Vadasbakti

Municipality: Lebesby
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
En forekomst av skifrig serpentinitt med 15 % brucitt i store partier.. Serpentinitten er 4,5 km lang og opptil 2 km bred. Den har en mektighet på opptil et par hundre meter. Brucitt er utviklet i skyvefronten ved den progressive tektoniske bevegelse i fo
Read more at NGU

Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Brucite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Granittisk gneis, Konglomerat, Kvartsitt
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit, Approved Exploration permit
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
Cultural heritage Yes
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Lakselv airport, Banak, Airport, Mehamn airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No

Permits to the minerals owned by the State

Exploration and extraction permits in Lebesby municipality.

Permit holder Permit name Type Status
Anvil Capture Systems AS Váđasbákti 1 Exploration permit Approved
Anvil Capture Systems AS Váđasbákti 2 Exploration permit Approved