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

Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 28657 · Engine Creek

EPM 28657 (Engine Creek) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED (Glencore group). Status granted, granted 23 February 2024, expires 22 February 2029. 18,620 ha in the Mount Isa Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100345134.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
MOUNT ISA MINES LIMITED
Parent group
Glencore (known subsidiary)
Project or name
Engine Creek
Lodged
9 November 2022
Granted
23 February 2024
Expires
22 February 2029
Area
18,620.13 hectares (186.2 km²)
Region
Mount Isa Province
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Section 31 Agreement
Environmental authority
P-EA-100345134 Granted
Geological Survey data
280 drill holes, 125 company reports within or naming this tenure
Location
-20.37351, 138.88451 (centre)
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