Data as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 28052 · Mt Surprise
EPM 28052 (Mt Surprise) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by METALICITY ENERGY PTY LTD (Arika Resources group). Status granted, granted 22 August 2022, expires 21 August 2027. 32,606 ha in the Etheridge Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100141389.
- Type
- Exploration permit for minerals
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Arika Resources (known subsidiary)
- Project or name
- Mt Surprise
- Lodged
- 1 October 2021
- Granted
- 22 August 2022
- Expires
- 21 August 2027
- Area
- 32,605.77 hectares (326.1 km²)
- Region
- Etheridge Province
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
- Environmental authority
- P-EA-100141389 Granted
- Geological Survey data
- 48 company reports within or naming this tenure
- Location
- -17.7568, 144.59277 (centre)
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