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Queensland exploration permit for coal

EPC 837

EPC 837 is a Queensland exploration permit for coal held by BHP COAL PTY LTD (BHP group). Status granted, granted 20 October 2003, expires 19 October 2027. 11,717 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPPR00472413.

Type
Exploration permit for coal
Status
Granted
Holder
BHP COAL PTY LTD
Parent group
BHP (name: BHP and BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) entities)
Lodged
11 February 2003
Granted
20 October 2003
Expires
19 October 2027
Area
11,716.91 hectares (117.2 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
100% exclusive land
Previous references
1703BRIS
Environmental authority
EPPR00472413 Granted
Geological Survey data
22 company reports, 28 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-22.42346, 148.35109 (centre)
Map
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