Find a mining recorder's office

There are 4 district mining recorders' offices. Each office administers mineral tenure for the district which it's in. Office staff can provide:

• information on areas that are open for staking;
• guidelines for staking;
• printing of paper maps and forms; and
• requirements for working your claim such as notifications and authorizations.

Book an appointment to visit the office

The mining recorders’ offices have moved to an appointment-based system on a permanent basis.

Contact the office 3 to 4 days prior to find an appointment time that works with your schedule. Appointments are 15 minutes long. Come prepared and, if possible, fill out your forms ahead of time.​

Dawson Mining Recorder's Office

In person by appointment: 1302 Front Street. Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 5 pm.
Phone: 867-993-5343
Email: dawson.mining@yukon.ca
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Dawson Mining Recorder (K-DA)
Box 249
Dawson, Yukon Y0B 1G0

Mayo Mining Recorder's Office

In person by appointment: 207-6th Avenue. Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 5 pm.
Phone: 867-996-2256
Email: mayo.mining@yukon.ca
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Mayo Mining Recorder (K-MA)
Box 10
Mayo, Yukon Y0B 1M0

Watson Lake Mining Recorder's Office

In person by appointment: 1007 Alaska Highway. Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 4:30 pm.
Phone: 867-536-7366
Email: watson.mining@yukon.ca
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Watson Lake Mining Recorder (K-WL)
Box 269
Watson Lake, Yukon Y0A 1C0

Whitehorse Mining Recorder's Office

In person by appointment: 102-300 Main Street. Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 4:30 pm.
Phone: 867-667-3190
Email: whitehorse.mining@yukon.ca
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse Mining Recorder (K-102)
102-300 Main Street
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2B5