Mining Capital FundsMCF Mining Approvals Index

Data as at 29 October 2026 · from the Queensland EP Act public register

Minerals environmental authority

EPML00885513 ยท SOUTHERN CROSS OPERATIONS PTY LTD

Minerals environmental authority EPML00885513 (SOUTHERN CROSS OPERATIONS PTY LTD), Granted. 145 conditions indexed. No PRC plan.

Status
Granted
Holders
SOUTHERN CROSS OPERATIONS PTY LTD
Industry
Minerals
Tenures
ML 5543: Cloncurry Shire
ML 5551: Cloncurry Shire
ML 5556: Cloncurry Shire
ML 90068: Cloncurry Shire
Activity
Ancillary 07 - Chemical manufacturing
4(b) - Manufacturing, in a year, the following quantities of fertiliser - more than 5000t
Ancillary 14 - Electricity generation
1 - Generating electricity by using gas at a rated capacity of 10MW electrical or more
Ancillary 16 - Extraction and Screening
3(a) - Screening, in a year, the following quantity of material - 5,000t to 100,000t
Ancillary 31 - Mineral processing
2(b) - Processing, in a year, the following quantities of mineral products, other than coke - more than 100,000t
Ancillary 33 - Crushing, milling, grinding or screening
Crushing, grinding, milling or screening more than 5000t of material in a year
Ancillary 54 - Mechanical waste reprocessing
2(a) - Operating a facility for receiving and mechanically reprocessing, in a year, the following quantity of general waste - 5,000t or less
Ancillary 60 - Waste disposal
1(d) - Operating a facility for disposing of, in a year, the following quantity of waste mentioned in subsection (1)(a) - more than 200,000t
2(a) - Operating a facility for disposing of, in a year, the following quantity of waste mentioned in subsection (1)(b) - less than 2000t
Ancillary 62 - Resource recovery and transfer facility operation
1(c) - Operating a facility for receiving and sorting, dismantling, baling or temporarily storing category 2 regulated waste
Ancillary 63 - Sewage Treatment
1(a-i) - Operating sewage treatment works, other than no-release works, with a total daily peak design capacity of 21 to 100EP - if treated effluent is discharged from the works to an infiltration trench or through an irrigation scheme
1(b-i) - Operating sewage treatment works, other than no-release works, with a total daily peak design capacity of more than 100 but not more than 1500EP if treated effluent is discharged from the works to an infiltration trench or through an irrigation scheme
ERA 08 - Chemical Storage
3 - Storing more than 500 cubic metres of chemicals of class C1 or C2 combustible liquids under AS 1940 or dangerous goods class 3 under subsection (1)(c)
ERA 50 - Mineral and bulk material handling
1(b) - Loading or unloading 100t or more of minerals in a day, other than loading or unloading mentioned in item 3, or storing 50,000t or more of minerals - at another place
Schedule 3
21 - A mining activity that is an ineligible ERA, other than a mining activity mentioned in items 9 to 20
Condition type
Site-specific
PRC plan
None
How it was read
Numbered conditions
Register
Register record

Conditions

145 numbered conditions in the current instrument, covering monitoring and reporting (57), regulated structures (43), surface water (19), waste (17), land and soil (14), rehabilitation (11), biodiversity (10), groundwater (9).