# Glencore orders 17 Liebherr excavators for Australian coal mines

Glencore and Liebherr-Australia finalized a delivery plan for 17 mining excavators across six coal operations in Queensland and New South Wales, with deliveries through end of 2026. Seven machines have already been commissioned.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-09-23
- Where: Queensland and New South Wales, Australia, Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: R 9600 excavator, R 9400 excavator, R 9800 excavator, R 9100 excavator
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Liebherr](https://endata.com/companies/10693.md) (supplier)
- [Glencore](https://endata.com/companies/22952.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [coalage.com](https://www.coalage.com/departments/product-news/glencore-purchases-liebherr-equipment-to-support-coal-operations-in-australia-2/), 2025-09-23: "Liebherr-Australia and Glencore have finalized a significant 17-machine delivery plan across six major coal mining operations in Queensland and New South Wales, with deliveries scheduled through to the end of 2026."

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