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Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 28871 · Gidgee's Rest

EPM 28871 (Gidgee's Rest) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by Walker, Elizabeth Hay. Status granted, granted 13 February 2026, expires 12 February 2028. 1,257 ha in the Eromanga Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Exploration Permit Opal Areas RA
Status
Granted
Holder
Walker, Elizabeth Hay
Project or name
Gidgee's Rest
Lodged
18 July 2023
Granted
13 February 2026
Expires
12 February 2028
Area
1,257.22 hectares (12.6 km²)
Region
Eromanga Basin
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
No Registered Native Title Claimants
Geological Survey data
4 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-23.46515, 142.76783 (centre)
Map
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