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

Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 27971 · North Palmer River 5

EPM 27971 (North Palmer River 5) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by RHUMB RESOURCES PTY LTD (Rhumb Resources group). Status granted, granted 11 April 2025, expires 10 April 2030. 30,354 ha in the Lakefield Basin area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EA0002982.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
RHUMB RESOURCES PTY LTD
Parent group
Rhumb Resources (the holder itself)
Project or name
North Palmer River 5
Lodged
19 July 2021
Granted
11 April 2025
Expires
10 April 2030
Area
30,353.65 hectares (303.5 km²)
Region
Lakefield Basin
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
Environmental authority
EA0002982 Granted
Geological Survey data
6 company reports, 1 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-15.41514, 143.93445 (centre)
Map
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