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Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 27316 · MINGERA PLAINS

EPM 27316 (MINGERA PLAINS) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 23 March 2020, expires 22 March 2030. 30,490 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EA0001842.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED
Parent group
Glencore (subsidiary: Mount Isa copper and zinc operations)
Project or name
MINGERA PLAINS
Lodged
21 June 2019
Granted
23 March 2020
Expires
22 March 2030
Area
30,489.87 hectares (304.9 km²)
Region
Mount Isa Province
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Section 31 Agreement
Environmental authority
EA0001842 Granted
Geological Survey data
101 drill holes, 163 company reports, 1 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-20.34019, 139.0095 (centre)
Map
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