Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 28844 · Archie Creek
EPM 28844 (Archie Creek) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 16 January 2025, expires 15 January 2030. 26,902 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100444697.
- 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
- Archie Creek
- Lodged
- 2 June 2023
- Granted
- 16 January 2025
- Expires
- 15 January 2030
- Area
- 26,901.88 hectares (269.0 km²)
- Region
- Mount Isa Province
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
- Environmental authority
- P-EA-100444697 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 386 drill holes, 167 company reports, 1 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -18.79019, 138.7345 (centre)