The Data and Software Centre lets you download state-wide spatial datasets, geology series map data, resources such as Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) software (including user guides and videos where available), and documentation on map services provided by DEMIRS.
Each dataset compressed file contains the following:
To view the metadata statement, select the icon next to the dataset name.
To facilitate automated downloading of dynamic datasets, the following documents contain URLs to assist in this process.
URL document - GDA2020 URL document - GDA1994
To watch a small video on the new DASC link Click here.
FAQs for DASC migration 2022 Click here
Type a keyword in the search tool on the right to search for specific datasets in a specific coordinate system.
Nightly process to update dynamic datasets is scheduled to be completed by approximately 3am following each business day.
These map services (WMS & REST) have been retired. They were deprecated on 1st November 2023.
What’s changing?
On 17th June 2022, the Data and Software Centre is moving to the Cloud which will mean a smoother, faster, productive and more secure service. The URL for DASC will change to https://dasc.dmirs.wa.gov.au
We recommend you read and follow the below bullet points to ensure the transition is as smooth as possible.
Below is a list of updates made to the DEMIRS Data and Software Centre including the date these updates were
released.
Release date: 29 November 2024
WAMEX: Company drillhole and surface geochemistry database
Release date: 24 July 2024
WAPIMS: Petroleum related thin section scans and seismic data linked to records in WAPIMS
Made available: 12 February 2024
Mineral System Atlas: Mafic-ultramafic intrusion hosted Ni-Cu-PGE mineral system
Made available: 12 February 2024
WA Geothermal Applications & Titles
Made available: 01 February 2024
5 minute petroleum graticular blocks
Release date: 31 January 2024
GeoMap 1.9.15 for 64Bit operating system
Release date: 26 October 2023
Geochemistry & Mineralogy: GSWA gold mineralogy 2022
Release date: 2 October 2023
Petroleum prime areas
Release date: 8 August 2023
Updated static zip files to a consistent schema
Release date: 12 July 2023
Energy Systems Atlas: SEEBASE 2022
Mineral information: MINEDEX Resource Estimates by Project – Alumina (Al₂O₃) by Bayer Process
Mineral information: MINEDEX Resource Estimates by Project – Copper
Mineral information: MINEDEX Resource Estimates by Project – Lithium
Mineral information: MINEDEX Resource Estimates by Project – Nickel
Mineral information: MINEDEX Resource Estimates by Project – Silver
Release date: 29 June 2023
Updated Geochronology & Isotope Geology: Samarium–neodymium isotope map of Western Australia
Release date: 13 June 2023
Updated Geology: Compilation of metamorphic history information.
Release date: 20 April 2023
Updated Geology: WAROX Lithology
Updated Geology: WAROX Notes
Geology: WAROX Structures
Geology: WAROX Samples
Release date: 30 January 2023
Updated GSWA Code Builder software (version 1.3.0) includes revised stratigraphic codes.
Previous what’s new releases Click here
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