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ML 100431 · Esmeralda

ML 100431 (Esmeralda) is a Queensland mining lease held by QLD AUS GRAPHITE PTY LTD (Graphinex group). Status application. 3,612 ha in the Carpentaria Basin area. Commodities: GT.

Type
Mining lease
Minerals - Critical Minerals
Status
Application
Holder
QLD AUS GRAPHITE PTY LTD
Parent group
Graphinex (known subsidiary)
Project or name
Esmeralda
Purpose
mining graphite; also rehabilitation (REHAB), code APG, haul road (TPORT), stockpile (STKPIL), living quarters or camp (LIVQTR), tailings or settling dam (TAILDM)
Lodged
6 May 2025
Area
3,612.00 hectares (36.1 km²)
Region
Carpentaria Basin
Commodities
GT
Native title
Section 31 Agreement
Geological Survey data
5 drill holes, 25 company reports, 3 boreholes within or naming this tenure
Location
-18.8659, 142.29516 (centre)
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