Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 27979 · Battle Creek 2
EPM 27979 (Battle Creek 2) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by AUSTRAL RESOURCES OPERATIONS PTY LTD. Status granted, granted 16 May 2022, expires 15 May 2027. 23,210 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100122072.
- Type
- Exploration permit for minerals
- Status
- Granted
- Project or name
- Battle Creek 2
- Lodged
- 9 August 2021
- Granted
- 16 May 2022
- Expires
- 15 May 2027
- Area
- 23,210.43 hectares (232.1 km²)
- Region
- Mount Isa Province
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
- Environmental authority
- P-EA-100122072 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 668 drill holes, 184 company reports, 4 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -19.70685, 139.15117 (centre)