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EPM 28740 · Bluefin

EPM 28740 (Bluefin) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 22 August 2024, expires 21 August 2029. 30,981 ha in the South Nicholson Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100399231.

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
Bluefin
Lodged
9 March 2023
Granted
22 August 2024
Expires
21 August 2029
Area
30,981.41 hectares (309.8 km²)
Region
South Nicholson Basin
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Section 31 Agreement
Environmental authority
P-EA-100399231 Granted
Geological Survey data
24 drill holes, 46 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-19.55686, 138.37617 (centre)
Map
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