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

Queensland mineral development licence

MDL 2025 · WhiteClay 2

MDL 2025 (WhiteClay 2) is a Queensland mineral development licence held by AUSTRAL DUTCH KAOLIN LIMITED (Austral Dutch Kaolin group). Status granted, granted 10 April 2025, expires 30 April 2030. 11,629 ha in the Drummond Basin area. Commodities: Kaolin, OSH. Environmental authority P-EA-100440867.

Type
Mineral development licence
Mineral
Status
Granted
Holder
AUSTRAL DUTCH KAOLIN LIMITED
Parent group
Austral Dutch Kaolin (the holder itself)
Project or name
WhiteClay 2
Lodged
17 August 2022
Granted
10 April 2025
Expires
30 April 2030
Area
11,628.95 hectares (116.3 km²)
Region
Drummond Basin
Commodities
Kaolin, OSH
Native title
Land subject to Native Title is excluded from the permit area
Environmental authority
P-EA-100440867 Granted
Geological Survey data
39 drill holes, 125 company reports, 1 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-21.16128, 147.16777 (centre)
Map
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