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

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ML 100409 · Sandy Mitchell

ML 100409 (Sandy Mitchell) is a Queensland mining lease held by Ark Mines Ltd (Ark Mines group). Status granted, granted 12 March 2026, expires 31 March 2036. 403 ha in the Etheridge Province area. Commodities: Zircon, MZ, Ilmenite, Rutile, Yttrium, Dysprosium, Neodymium, Praseodymium, Terbium. Environmental authority P-EA-100805234.

Type
Mining lease
Minerals - Prescribed Threshold Critical Minerals
Status
Granted
Holder
Ark Mines Ltd
Parent group
Ark Mines
Project or name
Sandy Mitchell
Purpose
mining the 9 listed commodities; also living quarters or camp (LIVQTR), workshop, machinery or storage (WORKSH), processing plant (PROP)
Lodged
30 September 2024
Granted
12 March 2026
Expires
31 March 2036
Area
403.37 hectares (4.0 km²)
Region
Etheridge Province
Commodities
Zircon, MZ, Ilmenite, Rutile, Yttrium, Dysprosium, Neodymium, Praseodymium, Terbium
Native title
No Registered Native Title Claimants
Environmental authority
P-EA-100805234 Granted
Location
-16.31426, 143.93428 (centre)
Map
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