Google Earth
WEBExplore worldwide satellite imagery and 3D buildings and terrain for hundreds of cities. Zoom to your house or anywhere else, then dive in for a 360° perspective with Street View. Take a guided...
MineCache.com
WEBMineCache is a Google Earth add-on that turns your desktop or laptop pc or Mac into a virtual online gold map. MineCache lets you visually map locations where gold has been found in the United States.
Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI)
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The goal of Earth MRI is to improve our knowledge of the geologic framework in the United States and to identify areas that may have the potential to contain undiscovered critical mineral resources.
ArcGIS Earth: Underground Visualization and Analysis - Esri
WEBAug 4, 2021 · ArcGIS Earth is an interactive 3D experience to plan, visualize, and evaluate events on the globe. It’s a free and easy-to-use tool that provides situational awareness on desktop and mobile devices for improved decision-making.
Mineral Resources Online Spatial Data Access Tool
WEBNov 10, 2022 · The following are individual portals for specific studies and/or mineral resource assessments: Earth MRI. Mineral Resources. Sagebrush Mineral Resource Assessment. Basement Domain Map. USMIN Mineral Deposit Database. Prospect- and Mine-related Features on USGS Topographic Maps.
Earth MRI | Acquisitions Map - USGS
WEBMay 11, 2024 · Earth MRI began in 2019, and is a partnership between the USGS and State Geological Surveys to acquire data in areas across the Nation with potential for hosting critical mineral resources. Click any map area or table record to learn more.
Bingham Canyon Mine, USA - Earthdata
WEBBingham Canyon mine (also known as Kennecott Copper mine) is located south-west of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. It is the deepest open pit mine in the world.
Copper Mining at Chuquicamata - NASA Earth Observatory
WEBJan 25, 2024 · The Chuquicamata mine in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the deepest open-pit mines in the world, second only to Bingham Canyon in Utah. The extraction of huge stores of copper has hollowed out the landscape; the largest pit at the site reaches a depth of approximately 1,000 meters (3,300 feet).
Global mining footprint mapped from high-resolution satellite …
WEBApr 22, 2023 · A global map of mining land use which utilizes high-resolution satellite data shows the growing scale of mine activities across countries and highlights widespread overlap with protected areas.
An update on global mining land use | Scientific Data - Nature
WEBJul 22, 2022 · This paper updates our previous work mapping mining sites worldwide. Using visual interpretation of Sentinel-2 images for 2019, we inspected more than 34,000 mining locations across the globe.