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EPM 28985 · Lily Lagoon

EPM 28985 (Lily Lagoon) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 25 July 2025, expires 24 July 2030. 32,053 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
Lily Lagoon
Lodged
2 January 2024
Granted
25 July 2025
Expires
24 July 2030
Area
32,053.16 hectares (320.5 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
16 drill holes, 214 company reports, 1 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-18.99019, 138.84284 (centre)
Map
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