Mineral Resources Tasmania has announced that applications will be opening for two new Exploration Release Areas (ERAs), providing opportunities for new mineral discoveries crucial to sustaining Tasmania’s mining industry.
ERAs open for application on 16 June 2025
Areas relinquished from exploration licences are advertised as ERAs, with a moratorium period of at least two months to allow potential applicants to view relevant data and reports before making an application for the area.
| No. | Location | Former Licence | Former Holder |
| ERA1258 | Beaconsfield West | EL2/2017 | Tasmania Energy Metals Pty Ltd |
| ERA1259 | Hampshire | EL35/2006 | Blythe River Iron Pty Ltd |
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The approval of ERA Applications is a competitive process. AMETS’ experienced team can assist you to review these opportunities and make an application for ERAs, giving you the best chance for success.
Contact us today at tas@amets.com.au to find out how we can support you with your application preparation and Geoservices.
