EPML00722813 · AUSTRALIAN SANDSTONE INDUSTRIES LTD

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   Permit1 Environmental Protection Act 1994 Environmental authority This environmental authority is issued by the administering authority under Chapter 5 of the Environmental Protection Act 1994. Permit1 number: EPML00722813 Environmental authority takes effect on 15-SEP-2014. The anniversary date of this environmental authority remains 19th June. An annual return and the payment of the annual fee will be due each year on this day. Environmental authority holder(s) Name Registered address Chongherr Investments Ltd Level 34 Central Plaza 1 345 Queen Street BRISBANE CITY QLD 4000 Environmentally relevant activity and location details Environmentally relevant activity(ies) Location(s) Mining - ML Claypit, dimension stone or gemstones - ML50016 20(a) ML50213 Additional information for applicants Environmentally relevant activities The description of any environmentally relevant activity (ERA) for which an environmental authority is issued is a restatement of the ERA as defined by legislation at the time the approval is issued. Where there is any inconsistency between that description of an ERA and the conditions stated by an environmental authority as to the scale, intensity or manner of carrying out an ERA, then the conditions prevail to the extent of the inconsistency. An environmental authority authorises the carrying out of an ERA and does not authorise any environmental harm unless a condition stated by the authority specifically authorises environmental harm. A person carrying out an ERA must also be a registered suitable operator under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 (EP Act). ____________________________ 1 Permit includes licences, approvals, permits, authorisations, certificates, sanctions or equivalent/similar as required by legislation www.ehp.qld.gov.au ABN 46 640 294 485

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   Permit Environmental authority Contaminated land It is a requirement of the EP Act that if an owner or occupier of land becomes aware a notifiable activity (as defined in Schedule 3 and Schedule 4) is being carried out on the land, or that the land has been, or is being, contaminated by a hazardous contaminant, the owner or occupier must, within 22 business days after becoming so aware, give written notice to the chief executive. 15/09/2014 Signature Date Jodie Brackenbury Enquiries: Delegate of the administering authority Permit and Licence Management Protection GPO Box 2454 BRISBANE QLD 4001 Phone: 1300 130 372 Fax: (07) 3330 5875 Email: palm@derm.qld.gov.au

   Waste, Monitoring and reporting
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   Permit Environmental authority Obligations under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 In addition to the requirements found in the conditions of this environmental authority, the holder must also meet their obligations under the EP Act, and the regulations made under the EP Act. For example, the holder must comply with the following provisions of the Act: general environmental duty (section 319) duty to notify environmental harm (section 320-320G) offence of causing serious or material environmental harm (sections 437-439) offence of causing environmental nuisance (section 440) offence of depositing prescribed water contaminants in waters and related matters (section 440ZG) offence to place contaminant where environmental harm or nuisance may be caused (section 443) Conditions of environmental authority Location: ML50016, ML50213 Relevant activity: Mining - ML Claypit, dimension stone or gemstones - 20(a) The environmentally relevant activity conducted at the location as described above must be conducted in accordance with the following site specific conditions of approval.

   Monitoring and reporting