Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland mining lease
ML 3540 · BIG BEN
ML 3540 (BIG BEN) is a Queensland mining lease held by Kempton Minerals Pty Ltd. Status granted, granted 22 October 1992, expires 31 October 2027. 73 ha in the Etheridge Province area. Commodities: Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold. Environmental authority EPML00899813.
- Type
- Mining lease
Mineral - Status
- Granted
- Holder
- Kempton Minerals Pty Ltd
- Project or name
- BIG BEN
- Lodged
- 10 March 1988
- Granted
- 22 October 1992
- Expires
- 31 October 2027
- Area
- 73.20 hectares (0.7 km²)
- Region
- Etheridge Province
- Commodities
- Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold
- Native title
- Granted before 23rd Dec 1996
- Previous references
- ML1644GEOR
- Environmental authority
- EPML00899813 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 18 drill holes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -18.33045, 143.49962 (centre)