Data as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland mining lease
ML 70049 · YONGALA
ML 70049 (YONGALA) is a Queensland mining lease held by SUNGELA PTY LTD (Thungela Resources group). Status granted, granted 28 January 1993, expires 31 January 2028. 1,648 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00732813.
- Type
- Mining lease
Coal or oil shale - Status
- Granted
- Holder
- SUNGELA PTY LTD
- Parent group
- Thungela Resources (known subsidiary)
- Project or name
- YONGALA
- Purpose
- mining coal; also loading facilities or railway (LOADFA), treatment plant or mill (TRPLNT)
- Lodged
- 25 June 1992
- Granted
- 28 January 1993
- Expires
- 31 January 2028
- Area
- 1,648.00 hectares (16.5 km²)
- Region
- Bowen Basin
- Commodities
- Coal
- Native title
- Granted before 1 January 1994
- Environmental authority
- EPML00732813 Granted
- Location
- -23.36756, 148.53593 (centre)
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