This Provincial Map shows the location of major exploration projects and producing metal, coal and industrial mineral mines in 2010.  The PDF of the map is plot size and in colour.

View Open File 2011-1 (PDF, 20.1 MB)

View Open File 2011-1 (PDF, 11x17, 12.2 MB)

Download Shapefiles (ZIP, 20 KB)

For more information on mines and exploration projects see: 

• BC Mineral Exploration Review 2010, Information Circular 2011-1 
• Exploration and Mining in BC 2010
• Historical BC Mining Exploration Expenditures

All publications of the BC Geological Survey are available digitally, free of charge, from this website.

For questions or more information on geology and minerals in British Columbia contact BCGS Mailbox or call toll free (B.C. residents only).

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