Mineral facilities of Latin America and the Caribbean

This dataset presents information about facilities relating to the mineral industries of Latin America and the Caribbean. Facilities include mines, mineral processing plants (including refineries and smelters), oil and gas field locations, and petroleum refineries. Relevant data fields include the mineral commodity, specific forms of the mineral commodity produced, location information, facility name, operator, ownership of the facility, annual production capacity, operational status, as well as geographic coordinates and locational accuracy. These data are derived from data presented by country by the Global Minerals Analysis section of the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) National Minerals Information Center (NMIC)...

Categories: Data; Types: Citation; Tags: Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, All tags... Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Uruguay, Venezuela, critical, economic geology, economic geology, economy, energy resources, energy resources, environment, geoscientificinformation, location, metallic mineral resources, metallic mineral resources, mine, mineral commodities, mineral commodity, mineral resources, mineral resources, nonmetallic mineral resources, nonmetallic mineral resources, plant, refinery, smelter, strategic, Fewer tags