Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland mining lease
ML 4738 · HAIL CREEK
ML 4738 (HAIL CREEK) is a Queensland mining lease held by HAIL CREEK COAL HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 15 December 1977, expires 31 December 2040. 20,380 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00661913.
- Type
- Mining lease
Coal or oil shale - Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Glencore (subsidiary: Hail Creek (acquired from Rio Tinto in 2018))
- Project or name
- HAIL CREEK
- Lodged
- 30 November 1971
- Granted
- 15 December 1977
- Expires
- 31 December 2040
- Area
- 20,380.00 hectares (203.8 km²)
- Region
- Bowen Basin
- Commodities
- Coal
- Native title
- Section 31 Agreement
- Previous references
- ML312MACK
- Environmental authority
- EPML00661913 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 153 company reports, 21 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -21.48224, 148.33064 (centre)