Near-surface raw material

The available data correspond to the representations of the Landscape Framework Plan SH 2019.
More up-to-date datasets may now be available.

Areas for securing and mining shallow minerals
Raw materials in Schleswig-Holstein.
The near-surface minerals used in Schleswig-Holstein
Raw materials belong to the group of stone and earth raw materials and include
various rocks such as clays, limestones and, in particular, sands/gravels, which
Open pit mining.
These domestic primary raw materials are the most important intermediate goods for the
Schleswig-Holstein's construction industry and are therefore also of elementary importance.
Importance for the industrial value chain. They serve in
Essentially, the production of building materials is carried out in the residential, deep resp.
Road construction is used or found as products in agriculture, at
the energy transition or use in environmental protection. Detailed
Information on this can be found in the technical article "Areas for security and
Extraction of mineral resources" of the Geological Service. The one in the shapefile
the data contained in the technical contribution represent the
Raw material potentials