MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 12 November 2026 · from Queensland Government mining tenure registers
Queensland mining lease
ML 70289 · WEST AIRSTRIP PIT
ML 70289 (WEST AIRSTRIP PIT) is a Queensland mining lease held by BHP COAL PTY LTD (BHP group). Status granted, granted 30 July 2009, expires 31 July 2029. 83 ha in the Bowen Basin area. Commodities: Coal. Environmental authority EPML00853413.
- Type
- Mining lease
Coal or oil shale - Status
- Granted
- Holder
- BHP COAL PTY LTD
- Parent group
- BHP (known subsidiary)
- Project or name
- WEST AIRSTRIP PIT
- Purpose
- mining coal; also water management (WTRMAN)
- Lodged
- 3 December 2001
- Granted
- 30 July 2009
- Expires
- 31 July 2029
- Area
- 82.66 hectares (0.8 km²)
- Region
- Bowen Basin
- Commodities
- Coal
- Native title
- ASP Grant
- Environmental authority
- EPML00853413 Granted
- Location
- -21.82575, 147.95634 (centre)