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ML 1762 · SOUTH BLACKWATER

ML 1762 (SOUTH BLACKWATER) is a Queensland mining lease held by WHITEHAVEN BLACKWATER PTY LTD (Whitehaven Coal group). Status granted, granted 1 May 1969, expires 31 July 2032. 7,248 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00717813.

Type
Mining lease
Coal or oil shale
Status
Granted
Holder
WHITEHAVEN BLACKWATER PTY LTD
Parent group
Whitehaven Coal
Project or name
SOUTH BLACKWATER
Purpose
GASHYD
Lodged
1 April 1969
Granted
1 May 1969
Expires
31 July 2032
Area
7,247.52 hectares (72.5 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
Private ILUA
Previous references
ML121CLER
Environmental authority
EPML00717813 Granted
Geological Survey data
9 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-23.76524, 148.86177 (centre)
Map
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