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

Queensland exploration permit for minerals

EPM 29173 · Cape River 2

EPM 29173 (Cape River 2) is a Queensland exploration permit for minerals held by GOLD ALPHA INVESTMENTS PTY LTD (Gold Fields group). Status granted, granted 4 August 2026, expires 3 August 2031. 30,504 ha in the Charters Towers Province area. Commodities: All minerals except coal. Environmental authority P-EA-100819972.

Type
Exploration permit for minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
GOLD ALPHA INVESTMENTS PTY LTD
Parent group
Gold Fields (known subsidiary)
Project or name
Cape River 2
Lodged
3 February 2025
Granted
4 August 2026
Expires
3 August 2031
Area
30,504.35 hectares (305.0 km²)
Region
Charters Towers Province
Commodities
All minerals except coal
Native title
Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
Environmental authority
P-EA-100819972 Granted
Geological Survey data
17 drill holes, 81 company reports, 5 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-20.34847, 144.93446 (centre)
Map
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