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

Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 16991

EPM 16991 is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MATERRA METALS LIMITED (Dragon Field International group). Status granted, granted 16 April 2010, expires 15 April 2030. 2,900 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EPSX00655613.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
MATERRA METALS LIMITED
Parent group
Dragon Field International (known subsidiary)
Lodged
1 November 2007
Granted
16 April 2010
Expires
15 April 2030
Area
2,899.71 hectares (29.0 km²)
Region
Mount Isa Province
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
Previous references
842/07 BRIS
Environmental authority
EPSX00655613 Granted
Geological Survey data
64 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-19.80682, 139.89284 (centre)
Map
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