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ML 5596 · MOURA

ML 5596 (MOURA) is a Queensland mining lease held by ANGLO COAL (DAWSON) LIMITED (Anglo American group). Status granted, granted 8 September 1966, expires 31 March 2041. 609 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00565813.

Type
Mining lease
Coal or oil shale
Status
Granted
Holder
ANGLO COAL (DAWSON) LIMITED
Parent group
Anglo American (known subsidiary)
Project or name
MOURA
Purpose
mining coal; also gaseous hydrocarbons (GASHYD)
Lodged
1 February 1966
Granted
8 September 1966
Expires
31 March 2041
Area
609.46 hectares (6.1 km²)
Region
Bowen Basin
Commodities
Coal
Native title
Pre-existing rights based Act
Previous references
ML137MTMO
Environmental authority
EPML00565813 Granted
Location
-24.51185, 150.05262 (centre)
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