GSWA (Western Australia)

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Geological Survey of Western Australia mineral tenements, mineral occurrences, and boreholes — public GeoSciML WFS, no setup needed.

What is GSWA (Western Australia)?

Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA / DEMIRS) GeoSciML Spatial Data Infrastructure. Read live mineral tenements (owner, status, tenement type, grant and expiry dates) for lease-expiry acquisition signals in the world's premier lithium and critical-minerals jurisdiction; mineral occurrences with commodity codes (Au, Ag, Li, Ta, REE), deposit type, and resource tonnage; and National Virtual Core Library hyperspectral boreholes (operator, drilling method, length). Public OGC WFS 2.0 GeoServer, no credentials. Complements the petroleum-only wa-dmirs and South Australia's sarig.

Available Tools

searchMineralTenements
Search WA mineral tenements by owner, status, tenement type, id, or bbox
getExpiringTenements
Tenements expiring in a date window (acquisition signal); LIVE leases by default
searchMineralOccurrences
Search mineral occurrences by commodity code, deposit type, name, or bbox
searchBoreholes
Search NVCL hyperspectral boreholes by name, operator, drilling method, or bbox
getServiceInfo
List the GSWA WFS layers with live feature counts

Requirements

No setup needed
Toggle on and use — no setup needed.

Quick Setup Guide

Follow these steps to connect your AI agents to this connector

Review the connector card and copy your MCP URL.

Add the endpoint to Claude, ChatGPT, or your MCP client.

Call the gswa-geossdi MCP tool with method=searchMineralTenements.

Connect to Your AI Assistant

Choose your AI assistant below for specific setup instructions

Follow these steps to connect GSWA (Western Australia) to Claude:

Step 1: Open Claude Settings

Launch Claude → Click the profile button (bottom left) → Navigate to Settings

Step 2: Access Connectors

Scroll down to the Connectors tab → Navigate to the bottom → Click “Add Custom Connector”

Step 3: Name Your Connector

Enter any name you'd like for this connector

Step 4: Get the Connector URL

Step 5: Add the Connector

Paste the URL in the “Remote MCP Server URL” text box → Click Add

Step 6: Start Using

Your connector is now ready to use in Claude

Follow these steps to connect GSWA (Western Australia) to ChatGPT:

Step 1: Enable Developer Mode

Go to Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Enable Developer mode

Step 2: Create New Connector

Go back to Connectors page → Click “Create” (top right)

Step 3: Name Your Connector

Enter any name you'd like for this connector (descriptions are optional)

Step 4: Get the Connector URL

Step 5: Add the URL

Paste the URL in the “MCP Server URL” text box

Step 6: Set Authentication

Click the authentication dropdown → Select “No authentication” (PatchOps handles authentication internally)

Step 7: Create the Connector

Click “I understand and want to continue” checkbox → Press Create

Step 8: Using the Connector

Start a new chat → Click the + button (left of text box) → Open dropdown → Hover over three dots labeled “More” → Select your connector

Instructions for connecting GSWA (Western Australia) to GitHub Copilot:

Coming Soon

Detailed setup instructions for GitHub Copilot will be added here.

For other MCP-compatible platforms:

Step 1: Get the Connector URL

Step 2: Add to Configuration

Add this configuration to your MCP settings file. Replace the URL with your specific connector URL from the /mcp page:

"GSWA (Western Australia)-MCP": {
  "url": "https://patchops.ai/api/mcp/...",
  "type": "http"
}

Example Configuration

Here’s an example using PatchOps MCP:

"PatchOps-MCP": {
  "url": "https://patchops.ai/api/mcp/...",
  "type": "http"
}