Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 27749 · El Rita
EPM 27749 (El Rita) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by WESTERN SILVER PTY LTD. Status granted, granted 12 May 2022, expires 11 May 2027. 16,545 ha in the Eromanga Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EA0002647.
- Type
- Exploration permit for minerals
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- WESTERN SILVER PTY LTD
- Project or name
- El Rita
- Lodged
- 13 November 2020
- Granted
- 12 May 2022
- Expires
- 11 May 2027
- Area
- 16,544.63 hectares (165.4 km²)
- Region
- Eromanga Basin
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Section 31 Agreement
- Environmental authority
- EA0002647 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 21 drill holes, 123 company reports, 8 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -21.75683, 141.00116 (centre)