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ML 1763 · GOONYELLA COAL MINE

ML 1763 (GOONYELLA COAL MINE) is a Queensland mining lease held by BHP COAL PTY LTD (BHP group). Status granted, granted 30 September 1971, expires 31 December 2031. 10,274 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00853413, EPML03337715.

Type
Mining lease
Coal or oil shale
Status
Granted
Holder
BHP COAL PTY LTD
Parent group
BHP (name: BHP and BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) entities)
Project or name
GOONYELLA COAL MINE
Purpose
GASHYD
Lodged
27 October 1969
Granted
30 September 1971
Expires
31 December 2031
Area
10,274.00 hectares (102.7 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
100% exclusive land
Previous references
ML127CLER
Environmental authorities
EPML00853413 Granted
EPML03337715 Granted
Geological Survey data
29 company reports, 7 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-21.77047, 147.99104 (centre)
Map
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