Groote Eylandt
Shows how one storm can cut supply.
- Material
- Manganese
- Stage
- Mine
- Place
- Northern Territory, Australia
- Coordinates
- 13.97° S, 136.45° E (approximate)
Seen from orbit
- Heat
- 0 of the last 7 days and 0 of the last 30 had furnace-hot pixels within 6 km (NASA FIRMS).
Signals show activity, not output. They are measured automatically and can be affected by weather, terrain and fires.
Facts
- Restarted in May 2025 after a cyclone stopped it in 2024 (USGS)
- Australia mined about 1.6 Mt of manganese in 2025