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Queensland exploration permit for coal

EPC 856

EPC 856 is a Queensland exploration permit for coal held by PEABODY WEST ROLLESTON PTY LTD (Peabody Energy group). Status granted, granted 27 October 2005, expires 26 October 2030. 2,178 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPSX00959013.

Type
Exploration permit for coal
Status
Granted
Holder
PEABODY WEST ROLLESTON PTY LTD
Parent group
Peabody Energy
Lodged
1 July 2003
Granted
27 October 2005
Expires
26 October 2030
Area
2,177.53 hectares (21.8 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
Determination - Native Title does not exist
Previous references
10503BRIS
Environmental authority
EPSX00959013 Granted
Geological Survey data
18 company reports, 2 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-24.82344, 148.36777 (centre)
Map
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