Data as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 27700 · LEICHHARDT RIVER
EPM 27700 (LEICHHARDT RIVER) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by COOPER METALS LIMITED (Cooper Metals group). Status granted (renewal lodged), granted 11 May 2021, expires 10 May 2026. 24,342 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100261805, P-EA-100288891.
- Type
- Exploration permit for minerals
- Status
- Granted (renewal lodged)
- Holder
- COOPER METALS LIMITED
- Parent group
- Cooper Metals (the holder itself, a listed company)
- Project or name
- LEICHHARDT RIVER
- Lodged
- 1 October 2020
- Granted
- 11 May 2021
- Expires
- 10 May 2026
- Area
- 24,341.78 hectares (243.4 km²)
- Region
- Mount Isa Province
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
- Environmental authorities
- P-EA-100261805 Cancelled
P-EA-100288891 Granted - Geological Survey data
- 11 drill holes, 189 company reports, 6 boreholes within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -20.75683, 139.8345 (centre)
MCF Mining Approvals Index