Sokndal municipality

Mineral resources3
Exploration permits22
Extraction permits20
Fylke: Rogaland

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Sokndal 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.
Gursli
Molybdenum Not evaluated
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Ingen reindrift funnet
Kristiansand airport, Kjevik, Airport, Stavanger airport, Sola
Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Gursli

Municipality: Lund, Sokndal
County: Rogaland

(In Norwegian only)
Gursli gruve ligger på nordsida av Gullvatnet og en turvei/den gamle gruveveien kan følges fra Gursli og inn til gruva. Gursli Molybdæn Co. A/S bygget vaskeri og drev gruva i perioden 1915-1919 og gjenopptok driften i 1925. Den viktigste gruva er Gursli g
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Molybdenum
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Granittisk gneis
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit
Exploration report:
Map, Report, Exploration report
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry No
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Kristiansand airport, Kjevik, Airport, Stavanger airport, Sola
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Storgangen
Iron-titanium International significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Species of national significance, Species of very high significance
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Ingen reindrift funnet
Airport, Stavanger airport, Sola
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network, Transmission network

Storgangen

Municipality: Sokndal
County: Rogaland

(In Norwegian only)
Storgangen er en 4 km lang og opp til 50 m mektig ØNØ-VSV'lig gangformet norittisk malmkropp i Åna-Sira anorthosittmassivet. Forekomsten er tolket å ha intrudert og størknet før den siste deformasjonen av anortositten (jfr. beskrivelse i Duchesne 2001) Ma
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Iron-titanium
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Anortositt, Jotunitt, Noritt
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit, Approved Extraction permit
Exploration report:
Map, Exploration report
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
County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Airport, Stavanger airport, Sola
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network, Transmission network
Tellnes
Iron-titanium International significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Ingen reindrift funnet
Kristiansand airport, Kjevik, Airport, Stavanger airport, Sola
Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Tellnes

Municipality: Sokndal
County: Rogaland

(In Norwegian only)
Tellnesforekomsten ble påvist i 1954, og produksjonen startet i 1960. Årsproduksjonen var i 1999 ca. 2 millioner tonn malm med ca. 18% TiO2, og 1.6 millioner tonn sidebergart (anortositt); av dette ble det produsert 580,000 tonn ilmenittkonsentrat. Årspro
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Iron-titanium
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Anortositt, Jotunitt, Mafisk gang (Diabas, Doleritt), Noritt
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit, Approved Exploration permit, Approved Extraction permit
Exploration report:
Map, Report, Exploration report
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry No
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Kristiansand airport, Kjevik, Airport, Stavanger airport, Sola
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 Sokndal municipality.

Permit holder Permit name Type Status
MEMETIC AS Heigra 1 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Heigra 3 Exploration permit Approved
MEMETIC AS Heigra 4 Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Bjerkreim/Blåfjell nr.9 Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Bjerkreim nr.4 Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland C Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland D Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland F Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland G Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland H Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland I Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland J Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland K Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland L Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland M Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland N Exploration permit Approved
Norge Mineraler AS Kydland O Exploration permit Approved
NORVEGEN GROUP AS Skåland 1 Exploration permit Approved
NORVEGEN GROUP AS Skåland 2 Exploration permit Approved
NORVEGEN GROUP AS Skåland 3 Exploration permit Approved
NORVEGEN GROUP AS Skåland 4 Exploration permit Approved
REE Mining AS Mydland 1 Exploration permit Approved
Titania A/S Sandbekk 1 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Sandbekk 2 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 1 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 10 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 11 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 12 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 13 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 14 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 15 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 16 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 17 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 18 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 2 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 3 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 4 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 5 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 6 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 7 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 8 Extraction permit Approved
Titania A/S Tellnes 9 Extraction permit Approved