# XCMG ships mining trucks for Simandou iron ore project in Guinea

XCMG Machinery commenced shipment of XDE260 mining trucks to the SimFer mine, part of the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea. The delivery is part of a nearly RMB 800 million equipment supply contract signed in 2024 with Rio Tinto and partners.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-12-07
- Where: Simandou, Guinea, Guinea
- Value: $110.0M (800.0M CNY)
- Status: announced
- Products: mining trucks, motor graders, auxiliary equipment
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [XCMG Machinery](https://endata.com/companies/58761.md)
- [Rio Tinto](https://endata.com/companies/4215.md) (customer)
- [SimFer](https://endata.com/companies/15138.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/xcmg-flagship-mining-trucks-depart-for-world-class-simandou-project-delivering-key-chinese-technology-to-global-mining-development-302634903.html), 2025-12-07: "This collaboration is a profound partnership based on our shared commitment to sustainable development."
- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/xcmg-demarre-l-annee-2026-en-beaute-avec-plusieurs-livraisons-sur-les-marches-internationaux-862139361.html), 2026-01-12: "XCMG Machinery has sent hundreds of medium and large excavators and loaders to mining sites in China and abroad, announcing a new year of global expansion with a total order value exceeding one billion yuan."

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