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EPM 27741 · Wagunda 02

EPM 27741 (Wagunda 02) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by RIO TINTO EXPLORATION PTY LIMITED (Rio Tinto group). Status granted (renewal lodged), granted 19 July 2021, expires 18 July 2026. 1,295 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EA0002616.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted (renewal lodged)
Holder
RIO TINTO EXPLORATION PTY LIMITED
Parent group
Rio Tinto
Project or name
Wagunda 02
Lodged
2 November 2020
Granted
19 July 2021
Expires
18 July 2026
Area
1,294.60 hectares (12.9 km²)
Region
Mount Isa Province
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
Environmental authority
EA0002616 Granted
Location
-19.05685, 138.79284 (centre)
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