More than 1,000 workers are nervously waiting to find out how long the NT's largest mine will remain closed due to damage caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Megan, as Groote Eylandt locals battle ongoing challenges with accessing fuel, food, water and power.
Winds from the category three system caused the MV Anikitos manganese ore bulk carrier to smash into the Groote wharf, where it was moored on Friday night and over the weekend.
The damaged vessel was still stuck at the wharf on Wednesday.
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