Mining Ecosystem
Overview
The Mining Ecosystem provides digital credentials for mining operations and regulatory compliance in British Columbia. These credentials enable secure verification of permits and streamline interactions with mining authorities.
Available Credentials
Organizations
The BC Major Mines Office oversees and manages mining operations in BC, providing:
- Digital verification of mining authority
- Secure credential issuance
- Regulatory oversight capabilities
Permits and Licenses
Mines Act Permit Credential
The Mines Act Permit Credential enables:
- Digital verification of mining permits
- Streamlined compliance processes
- Secure permit management
Published Mines Act Permit
The Published Mines Act Permit provides:
- Public verification of permit status
- JSON-LD verifiable credential format
- UNTP compliance for international standards
- Machine-readable permit data
Implementation Status
| Credential | Status | Network | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| BC Major Mines Office | Production | CANdy Network | AnonCreds |
| Mines Act Permit v1.1.1 | Production | CANdy Network | AnonCreds |
| Published Mines Act Permit | Production | N/A | JSON-LD/W3C VC |
Getting Started
- Review the documentation:
- Understand permit verification processes
- Learn about integration options