Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland mining lease
ML 1978 · KESTREL
ML 1978 (KESTREL) is a Queensland mining lease held by KESTREL COAL RESOURCES PTY LTD. Status granted, granted 12 April 1990, expires 30 April 2041. 5,839 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00693413.
- Type
- Mining lease
Coal or oil shale - Status
- Granted
- Project or name
- KESTREL
- Purpose
- STKPIL, TAILDM, TRANSP, WORKSH
- Lodged
- 6 February 1985
- Granted
- 12 April 1990
- Expires
- 30 April 2041
- Area
- 5,839.00 hectares (58.4 km²)
- Region
- Bowen Basin
- Commodities
- Coal
- Native title
- Granted before 1 January 1994
- Previous references
- ML2251CLER
- Environmental authority
- EPML00693413 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 32 company reports, 10 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -23.26527, 148.36235 (centre)