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Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 27688 · FUENTE

EPM 27688 (FUENTE) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 10 November 2020, expires 9 November 2030. 4,169 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EA0002530.

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
FUENTE
Lodged
22 September 2020
Granted
10 November 2020
Expires
9 November 2030
Area
4,169.42 hectares (41.7 km²)
Region
Mount Isa Province
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Private ILUA
Environmental authority
EA0002530 Granted
Geological Survey data
4 drill holes, 103 company reports, 44 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-20.54017, 140.25116 (centre)
Map
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