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Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 16244

EPM 16244 is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by AUSTRAL RESOURCES OPERATIONS PTY LTD. Status granted, granted 8 April 2010, expires 7 April 2028. 45,631 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EPPR01295613.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
AUSTRAL RESOURCES OPERATIONS PTY LTD
Lodged
14 March 2007
Granted
8 April 2010
Expires
7 April 2028
Area
45,631.15 hectares (456.3 km²)
Region
Mount Isa Province
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
An agreement is reached under a "Section 31" deed
Previous references
162/07 BRIS
Environmental authority
EPPR01295613 Granted
Geological Survey data
1,300 drill holes, 140 company reports, 98 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-20.20686, 139.14283 (centre)
Map
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