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ML 70289 · WEST AIRSTRIP PIT

ML 70289 (WEST AIRSTRIP PIT) is a Queensland mining lease held by BHP COAL PTY LTD (BHP group). Status granted, granted 30 July 2009, expires 31 July 2029. 83 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00853413.

Type
Mining lease
Coal or oil shale
Status
Granted
Holder
BHP COAL PTY LTD
Parent group
BHP (name: BHP and BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) entities)
Project or name
WEST AIRSTRIP PIT
Purpose
WTRMAN
Lodged
3 December 2001
Granted
30 July 2009
Expires
31 July 2029
Area
82.66 hectares (0.8 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
ASP Grant
Environmental authority
EPML00853413 Granted
Location
-21.82577, 147.95633 (centre)
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