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Queensland mineral development licence

MDL 302 · YAAMBA OIL SHALE

MDL 302 (YAAMBA OIL SHALE) is a Queensland mineral development licence held by Queensland Energy Resources Pty Ltd (Queensland Energy Resources group). Status granted, granted 29 October 2012, expires 31 October 2027. 11,792 ha in the Yarrol Province area. Commodities: Clay, MS, OSH. Environmental authority EPSX00066313.

Type
Mineral development licence
Mineral
Status
Granted
Holder
Queensland Energy Resources Pty Ltd
Parent group
Queensland Energy Resources (the holder itself)
Project or name
YAAMBA OIL SHALE
Purpose
evaluating the development potential of clay, magnesite and oil shale; also stockpile (STKPIL)
Lodged
13 May 1999
Granted
29 October 2012
Expires
31 October 2027
Area
11,791.78 hectares (117.9 km²)
Region
Yarrol Province
Commodities
Clay, MS, OSH
Native title
Granted with Native Title Protection Conditions
Environmental authority
EPSX00066313 Granted
Geological Survey data
66 company reports, 2 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-23.11099, 150.34428 (centre)
Map
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