MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland exploration permit for minerals
EPM 28998 · Mount Cook
EPM 28998 (Mount Cook) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by AUSTRALIAN SILICA QUARTZ PTY LTD (Australian Silica Quartz Group group). Status granted, granted 12 February 2025, expires 11 February 2030. 1,301 ha in the Etheridge Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority EA0001037.
- Type
- Exploration permit for minerals
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Australian Silica Quartz Group (known subsidiary)
- Project or name
- Mount Cook
- Lodged
- 23 February 2024
- Granted
- 12 February 2025
- Expires
- 11 February 2030
- Area
- 1,301.19 hectares (13.0 km²)
- Region
- Etheridge Province
- Commodities
- All minerals except coal
- Native title
- Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
- Environmental authority
- EA0001037 Granted
- Location
- -18.16513, 144.23444 (centre)