Data as at 2 October 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland mining lease
ML 700049 · Winchester Downs
ML 700049 (Winchester Downs) is a Queensland mining lease held by WHITEHAVEN WS PTY LTD (Whitehaven Coal group). Status application. 6,191 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: CB.
- Type
- Mining lease
Coal or oil shale - Status
- Application
- Holder
- WHITEHAVEN WS PTY LTD
- Parent group
- Whitehaven Coal
- Project or name
- Winchester Downs
- Lodged
- 14 June 2019
- Area
- 6,191.00 hectares (61.9 km²)
- Region
- Bowen Basin
- Commodities
- CB
- Native title
- 100% exclusive land
- Geological Survey data
- 52 company reports, 74 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -22.17385, 148.26544 (centre)