Manganese Mining Market Summary
The global manganese mining market size was estimated at USD 97.1 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 126.3 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 2.9% from 2025 to 2033. Rising steel production, rapid industrialization, and expanding applications in the battery, aluminum, and chemical sectors are expected to drive market growth over the forecast period.
Manganese is a critical alloying element in steelmaking, significantly enhancing strength, durability, and resistance essential for construction, infrastructure, and transportation industries. Additionally, it plays a key role in aluminum production by removing impurities and improving material performance in lightweight applications.
In addition to steel, evolving regulatory frameworks focused on sustainability, emissions reduction, and resource efficiency are shaping the manganese mining landscape. Governments across major economies are implementing stricter mining and environmental standards, requiring producers to adopt cleaner extraction technologies, improve waste management, and reduce their carbon footprints. These regulatory pressures also encourage greater investment in recycling, traceable supply chains, and the development of battery-grade manganese to support clean energy targets and electric mobility policies.
Sustainability is becoming a central focus in the global manganese mining market, driving significant changes across extraction, processing, and supply chain practices. Mining companies are increasingly adopting energy-efficient technologies, water recycling systems, and waste reduction methods to minimize environmental impact. There is a growing emphasis on responsible sourcing, with stakeholders demanding traceable and ethically produced manganese to meet Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards.
Additionally, the push toward a circular economy is encouraging the recovery and recycling of manganese from end-of-life batteries and industrial waste, reducing dependency on primary mining. As industries accelerate their transition to low-carbon technologies and green infrastructure, sustainable mining practices are not only a regulatory necessity but also a key differentiator for long-term competitiveness in the manganese sector.
Global Manganese Mining Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts global, country, and regional revenue growth and analyzes the latest trends in each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global manganese mining market report by application, end use, and region.
- Application Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million; 2021 - 2033)
- Steel Production
- Aluminum Production
- Battery Manufacturing
- Chemical Production
- Others
- End Use Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million; 2021 - 2033)
- Construction
- Automotive
- Electronics
- Energy
- Others
- Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million; 2021 - 2033)
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2. Market Definition
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Information Analysis
- 1.3.2. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.3.3. Data Validation & Publishing
- 1.4. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.4.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Snapshot
- 2.2. Segmental Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Outlook
Chapter 3. Market Variables, Trends, and Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3. Technology Overview
- 3.4. Regulatory Framework
- 3.5. Market Dynamics
- 3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.5.3. Industry Trends
- 3.5.3.1. Economic Trends
- 3.5.3.2. Trade Scenario
- 3.6. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.6.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.6.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.6.3. Threat of Substitution
- 3.6.4. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.6.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.7. PESTLE Analysis
- 3.7.1. Political
- 3.7.2. Economic
- 3.7.3. Social Landscape
- 3.7.4. Technology
- 3.7.5. Environmental
- 3.7.6. Legal
Chapter 4. Manganese Mining Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Manganese Mining Market: Application Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 4.2. Application Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, 2021 - 2033 USD Million )
- 4.3. Steel Production
- 4.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 4.4. Aluminum Production
- 4.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 4.5. Battery Manufacturing
- 4.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 4.6. Chemical Production
- 4.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 4.7. Others
- 4.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
Chapter 5. Manganese Mining Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Manganese Mining Market: End Use Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 5.2. End Use Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, 2021 - 2033 USD Million )
- 5.3. Construction
- 5.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 5.4. Automotive
- 5.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 5.5. Electronics
- 5.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 5.6. Energy
- 5.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 5.7. Others
- 5.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
Chapter 6. Manganese Mining Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Regional Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 6.2. North America
- 6.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.4. U.S.
- 6.2.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.5. Canada
- 6.2.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.6. Mexico
- 6.2.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.2.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3. Europe
- 6.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.4. Germany
- 6.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.5. UK
- 6.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.6. France
- 6.3.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.7. Norway
- 6.3.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.7.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.3.7.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4. Asia Pacific
- 6.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.4. China
- 6.4.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.5. India
- 6.4.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.6. Japan
- 6.4.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.7. South Korea
- 6.4.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.7.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.4.7.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.5. Latin America
- 6.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.5.4. Brazil
- 6.5.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.5.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.5.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6. Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.4. South Africa
- 6.6.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.5. Saudi Arabia
- 6.6.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
- 6.6.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Kilotons)
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
- 7.2. Kraljic Matrix
- 7.3. Company Categorization
- 7.4. Heat Map Analysis
- 7.5. Vendor Landscape
- 7.5.1. List of Raw Material Suppliers
- 7.5.2. List of Distributors
- 7.5.3. List of Other Prominent Manufacturers
- 7.6. List of Prospective End-Users
- 7.7. Strategy Mapping
- 7.8. Company Profiles/Listing
- 7.8.1. Anglo American PLC
- 7.8.1.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.1.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.2. Assore Limited
- 7.8.2.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.2.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.3. Eramet
- 7.8.3.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.3.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.4. MOIL Limited
- 7.8.4.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.4.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.5. Ningxia Tianyuan Manganese Industry Group Co., Ltd.
- 7.8.5.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.5.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.6. OM Holdings Limited
- 7.8.6.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.6.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.7. South32
- 7.8.7.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.7.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.8. Tata Steel
- 7.8.8.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.8.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.9. Vale S.A.
- 7.8.9.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.9.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.8.10. Zhangzhou Longhai Manganese Co., Ltd.
- 7.8.10.1. Company Overview
- 7.8.10.2. Financial Performance
- 7.8.10.3. Product Benchmarking"