Data as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 27179 · Watsons Bore
EPM 27179 (Watsons Bore) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by RED METAL LIMITED (Red Metal group). Status granted, granted 22 October 2019, expires 21 October 2029. 3,576 ha in the Carpentaria Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EPVX00909013.
- Type
- Exploration permit for minerals
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- RED METAL LIMITED
- Parent group
- Red Metal (the holder itself, a listed company)
- Project or name
- Watsons Bore
- Lodged
- 1 February 2019
- Granted
- 22 October 2019
- Expires
- 21 October 2029
- Area
- 3,575.98 hectares (35.8 km²)
- Region
- Carpentaria Basin
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
- Environmental authority
- EPVX00909013 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 7 company reports, 1 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -18.2735, 139.05951 (centre)
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