MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 26009 · Northern Opal Fields
EPM 26009 (Northern Opal Fields) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by a private holder. Status granted, granted 17 March 2016, expires 16 March 2031. 3,601 ha in the Surat Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EPSX03376815.
- Type
- Exploration permit for minerals
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- a private holder
- Project or name
- Northern Opal Fields
- Lodged
- 30 July 2015
- Granted
- 17 March 2016
- Expires
- 16 March 2031
- Area
- 3,600.95 hectares (36.0 km²)
- Region
- Surat Basin
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- 100% exclusive land
- Environmental authority
- EPSX03376815 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 29 company reports within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -28.96509, 148.17616 (centre)