Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 28657 · Engine Creek
EPM 28657 (Engine Creek) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 23 February 2024, expires 22 February 2029. 18,620 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100345134.
- 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
- Engine Creek
- Lodged
- 9 November 2022
- Granted
- 23 February 2024
- Expires
- 22 February 2029
- Area
- 18,620.13 hectares (186.2 km²)
- Region
- Mount Isa Province
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Section 31 Agreement
- Environmental authority
- P-EA-100345134 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 300 drill holes, 124 company reports within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -20.37352, 138.8845 (centre)