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Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 27165 · Answer South 2

EPM 27165 (Answer South 2) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by SOUTH32 CANNINGTON PROPRIETARY LIMITED (South32 group). Status granted, granted 10 December 2019, expires 9 December 2029. 7,943 ha in the Eromanga Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EPSX00904713.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
SOUTH32 CANNINGTON PROPRIETARY LIMITED
Parent group
South32
Project or name
Answer South 2
Lodged
2 January 2019
Granted
10 December 2019
Expires
9 December 2029
Area
7,942.58 hectares (79.4 km²)
Region
Eromanga Basin
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
Environmental authority
EPSX00904713 Granted
Geological Survey data
8 drill holes, 53 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-21.95683, 141.01782 (centre)
Map
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