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BGS World Mineral Statistics country centroids (OGC WMS)

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This OGC Web Map Service, published by the British Geological Survey, provides geographic centroid points for countries included in the World Mineral Statistics database, which records mineral imports, exports, and production. A GetFeatureInfo request against the service can retrieve a subset of the statistical data for a queried country, though the associated full dataset or API must be used to obtain complete records. The service is primarily intended for visualising and locating countries covered by the mineral statistics collection.This web service shows the centroids for countries for which there are minerals statistics data (Imports, Exports, Production) in the World Mineral Statistics database. A GetFeatureInfo request can retrieve some of the data for the country queried, but to get all data you should use the associate...

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Query examples

curl -s 'https://data.gov.uk/api/3/action/package_show?id=bgs-world-mineral-statistics-country-centroids-ogc-wms' -H 'Accept: application/json'

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Volume & freshness

Last upstream update
1 month ago
2026-07-16

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No license declared upstream.

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