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Queensland mining lease

ML 400031 · Steppenstones

ML 400031 (Steppenstones) is a Queensland mining lease held by a private holder. Status granted, granted 10 October 2023, expires 31 October 2033. 20 ha in the Eromanga Basin area. Commodities: Opal. Environmental authority P-EA-100344914.

Type
Mining lease
Corundum, gemstones and other precious stones
Status
Granted
Holder
a private holder
Project or name
Steppenstones
Purpose
mining opal; also living quarters or camp (LIVQTR)
Lodged
15 September 2022
Granted
10 October 2023
Expires
31 October 2033
Area
19.89 hectares (0.2 km²)
Region
Eromanga Basin
Commodities
Opal
Native title
No Registered Native Title Claimants
Environmental authority
P-EA-100344914 Granted
Location
-23.57057, 142.6087 (centre)
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