Methane Leaks
Coal · Undetermined

Methane emitter AUS_S_129

Open pit in Australia. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 13 Jan 2024, most recently on 21 Sep 2025.

3
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
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Largest detected rate
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Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Open pit
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
13 Jan 2024
Last seen
21 Sep 2025
Coordinates
-32.55597, 151.01229 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
21 Sep 2025Coal — Not yet attributed View
16 Jul 2025Coal — Not yet attributed View
13 Jan 2024Coal — Not yet attributed View

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