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Data as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers

Queensland exploration permit for coal

EPC 1248

EPC 1248 is a Queensland exploration permit for coal held by NEW EMERALD ENERGY PTY LIMITED (New Emerald Energy group). Status granted, granted 21 July 2008, expires 20 July 2028. 16,916 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPSX00598713.

Type
Exploration permit for coal
Status
Granted
Holder
NEW EMERALD ENERGY PTY LIMITED
Parent group
New Emerald Energy (the holder itself)
Lodged
3 March 2008
Granted
21 July 2008
Expires
20 July 2028
Area
16,916.06 hectares (169.2 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
Land subject to Native Title is excluded from the permit area
Previous references
326/08
Environmental authority
EPSX00598713 Suspended
Geological Survey data
12 drill holes, 67 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-23.89008, 150.25108 (centre)
Map
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