Mining & minerals
DNR Mining Leases — Alaska
Alaska DNR mining leases for state-managed mineral resources.
Why this data matters
- Mining leases differ from claims (larger area, different rights) — important for understanding the full mineral estate.
- Shows state-managed mineral extraction areas where development is underway or permitted.
- Critical for land-use planning and assessing mineral tenure conflicts.
Data source
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Alaska DNR |
| Service | DNR OpenData ArcGIS (Mining Lease) |
| Coverage | Alaska |
Related layers
GIS Endpoints
REST (ArcGIS)
https://arcgis.dnr.alaska.gov/arcgis/rest/services/OpenData/NaturalResource_MiningLease/FeatureServer/0
QGIS: Layer → Add Layer → Add WMS/WFS Layer → paste URL. ArcGIS: Add Data → Data from Path.
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