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ML 70139 · SOUTH MARSHMEAD

ML 70139 (SOUTH MARSHMEAD) is a Queensland mining lease held by WHITEHAVEN BLACKWATER PTY LTD (Whitehaven Coal group). Status granted, granted 24 October 2002, expires 31 July 2043. 946 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00717813.

Type
Mining lease
Coal or oil shale
Status
Granted
Holder
WHITEHAVEN BLACKWATER PTY LTD
Parent group
Whitehaven Coal
Project or name
SOUTH MARSHMEAD
Lodged
22 April 1996
Granted
24 October 2002
Expires
31 July 2043
Area
946.30 hectares (9.5 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
Existing Private ILUA
Environmental authority
EPML00717813 Granted
Geological Survey data
8 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-24.01755, 148.82146 (centre)
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