# Mesabi Metallics commissions Komatsu shovel as part of USD 110M mining equipment investment

Mesabi Metallics commissioned a Komatsu P&H 2800XPB electric rope shovel at its iron ore mine in Nashwauk, Minnesota, as part of a USD 110 million investment in large-scale mining equipment. The company is ramping toward full production in Q3 2026.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-05-08
- Where: Nashwauk, Minnesota, United States
- Value: $110.0M
- Starts operating: Q3 2026
- Status: under construction
- Products: iron ore pellets, electric rope shovel
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Mesabi Metallics Company LLC](https://endata.com/companies/85993.md)
- [Komatsu](https://endata.com/companies/15845.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [mesabimetallics.com](https://www.mesabimetallics.com/mesabi-metallics-powers-american-mining-with-american-made-equipment/), 2026-05-08: "This commissioning is a powerful statement about what American industry can achieve."

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