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ML 70421 · Red Hill

ML 70421 (Red Hill) is a Queensland mining lease held by BHP COAL PTY LTD (BHP group). Status granted, granted 22 September 2016, expires 30 September 2037. 8,841 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00853413, EPML03337715.

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
Red Hill
Lodged
15 December 2009
Granted
22 September 2016
Expires
30 September 2037
Area
8,841.00 hectares (88.4 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
100% exclusive land
Environmental authorities
EPML00853413 Granted
EPML03337715 Granted
Geological Survey data
48 company reports, 82 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-21.72346, 148.02609 (centre)
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