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Queensland exploration permit for coal

EPC 28997 · Hail Creek Edge

EPC 28997 (Hail Creek Edge) is a Queensland exploration permit for coal held by HAIL CREEK COAL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (Glencore group). Status application. 1,913 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100635397.

Type
Exploration permit for coal
Coal Mining Project
Status
Application
Holder
HAIL CREEK COAL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED
Parent group
Glencore (subsidiary: Hail Creek (acquired from Rio Tinto in 2018))
Project or name
Hail Creek Edge
Lodged
8 February 2024
Area
1,912.67 hectares (19.1 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
Expedited
Environmental authority
P-EA-100635397 Granted - Not Effective
Geological Survey data
11 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-21.47346, 148.30108 (centre)
Map
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