Senja municipality

Mineral resources8

Exploration permits14

Extraction permits0

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Senja 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.
Bukkemoen prospekt	Graphite		Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Migration route, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Bukkemoen prospekt Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa Read more at NGU Registration type: Prospect Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Glimmergneis Mineral permits: More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation No Species of national significance No Cultural heritage No Reindeer husbandry Yes Migration route, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry Infrastructure Road No Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Bukken	Graphite	Regional significance	Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Municipal road, Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Bukken Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa (In Norwegian only) Forekomsten representerer et belte med grafittførende skifer som opptrer på nordsiden av Lysevatnet. Forekomsten ble oppdaget og undersøkt av Mineralutvikling A/S i 1986-1989. Forekomster er blottet over et område på ca. 1000 m2. Karbongehalten i grafitt Read more at NGU Registration type: Deposit Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Grafittskifer 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 Municipal road, Private road, Road Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Grunnvåg	Graphite		Ingen naturvern funnet. Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of very high significance Ingen kulturminner funnet Migration route, Gathering area, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Grunnvåg Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa (In Norwegian only) (Finnes bare på engelsk) This occurence was discovered in 2016 by Janja Knezevic and Håvard Gautneb. a strong geophysical helikopter anomaly is associated with this occurence. The aerea is very overburden and its only along shore in the innermost (southe Read more at NGU Registration type: Prospect Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Glimmergneis Mineral permits: More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation No Species of national significance Yes Responsibility species, Species of national significance, Species of very high significance Cultural heritage No Reindeer husbandry Yes Migration route, Gathering area, Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry Infrastructure Road Yes County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Hesten	Graphite	Not evaluated	Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Ingen jernbane funnet Ingen nettanlegg funnet
Hesten Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa (In Norwegian only) (Finnes bare på engelsk) A number of thin graphite schits layers can be followed along the ridge of the mountain Hesten. The structural deformation has been described by Hendrerson & Kendric 2003. The 2013 airbone geohysics show that the deposit make up Read more at NGU Registration type: Deposit Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Glimmergneis 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 No Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure No
Senja grafittforekomster	Graphite		Other protection, 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	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes County road, Municipal road, Private road, Forest road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network
Senja grafittforekomster Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa Read more at NGU Registration type: Province Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Amfibolskifer, Gabbro, Glimmerskifer, Granitt, Granittisk gneis, Kvartsdiorittisk gneis, Kvartsitt, Mafisk gang (Diabas, Doleritt) Mineral permits: Released Exploration permit, Approved Exploration permit Exploration report: Report, Exploration report More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation Yes Other protection, 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 County road, Municipal road, Private road, Forest road, Road Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure, Regional network
Skaland	Graphite	National significance	Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Cultural heritage, Site Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Skaland Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa (In Norwegian only) History: Graphite desposit known since 1870., 1917-18. First plant buildt, 1920-1932. closed, 1932. Family owned (Bjørnstad), 1952-1982. EverReady-Berec group owner, 1982-1986. ARCO Norway owner, 1985. Fire destroys plant during easter, 1986. Kropfmuhl o Read more at NGU Registration type: Deposit Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Amfibolitt, Grafittskifer, Granitt, Granodioritt, Kvartsitt Mineral permits: Exploration report: Report, Exploration report More about the mineral resource Competing interests Nature conservation No Species of national significance No Cultural heritage Yes Cultural heritage, Site Reindeer husbandry Yes Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor Infrastructure Road Yes County road, Municipal road, Private road, Road Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure Yes Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Trælen	Graphite	International significance	Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Private road, Road Ingen jernbane funnet Ingen nettanlegg funnet
Trælen Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa (In Norwegian only) Forekomstene ved Trælen har vært kjent siden 1855 og var første gang beskrevet av Keilhau i 1861. Nyere undersøkelser viser at vi her har en stor grafittmineralisering som opptrer i en synform med øst-vest strøk. Det har vært utført detaljkartlegging, geo Read more at NGU Registration type: Deposit Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Amfibolitt, Grafittskifer, Granitt, Granodioritt Mineral permits: Exploration report: Report, Exploration report 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 Private road, Road Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure No
Vardfjellet	Graphite	National significance	Ingen naturvern funnet. Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet. Ingen kulturminner funnet Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry	Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Ingen jernbane funnet Ingen nettanlegg funnet
Vardfjellet Municipality: Senja County: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa (In Norwegian only) Forekomsten ligger på østsiden av Vardfjellet, ca. 4 km nordvest for Lysevatnet på den sentrale del av Senja. Forekomsten ble oppdaget i 1985 under regionale grafittundersøkelser finansiert av Troms fylkeskommune. Mineraliseringen har et utgående på over Read more at NGU Registration type: Deposit Raw material: Graphite Main rock type: (In Norwegian only) Glimmergneis, Grafittskifer, Granitt, Kvartsitt 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 No Airport Yes Airport, Tromsø airport, Langnes Railway network No Power grid infrastructure No

Permits to the minerals owned by the State

Exploration and extraction permits in Senja municipality.

Permit holder	Permit name	Type	Status
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 1	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 10	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 11	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 12	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 13	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 2	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 3	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 4	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 5	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 6	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 7	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 8	Exploration permit	Approved
FLATMO DRIFT AS	Hamn Gabbro 9	Exploration permit	Approved
MOLL EXPLORATION	Senja 1	Exploration permit	Approved