# Komatsu Germany launches PC9000-12 hydraulic mining excavator

Komatsu Germany's mining division announced the full global availability of its new-generation PC9000-12 hydraulic mining excavator, following first delivery in a Canadian oil sands mine in May 2025. The excavator has a bucket capacity of 46-49 cubic meters and peak production capacity of 8000 tons per hour.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2026-04-03
- Where: Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 8000 tons per hour
- Products: PC9000-12 hydraulic mining excavator
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Komatsu](https://endata.com/companies/15845.md)

## Sources

- [en.wedoany.com](https://en.wedoany.com/shortnews/133399.html), 2026-04-03: "Komatsu Germany's mining division announced that following the first delivery in a Canadian oil sands mine in May 2025, its new-generation PC9000-12 hydraulic mining excavator is now fully available through its global dealer network."

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