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Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 27971 · North Palmer River 5

EPM 27971 (North Palmer River 5) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by RHUMB RESOURCES PTY LTD. Status granted, granted 11 April 2025, expires 10 April 2030. 30,354 ha in the Lakefield Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EA0002982.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
RHUMB RESOURCES PTY LTD
Project or name
North Palmer River 5
Lodged
19 July 2021
Granted
11 April 2025
Expires
10 April 2030
Area
30,353.65 hectares (303.5 km²)
Region
Lakefield Basin
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
Environmental authority
EA0002982 Granted
Geological Survey data
6 company reports, 1 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-15.41516, 143.93444 (centre)
Map
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