# XCMG and EACON sign MoU for autonomous mining in Australia

XCMG Australia and EACON Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a framework for cooperation in autonomous mining solutions and related technologies in Australia. The agreement builds on existing collaborations in China.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-07-20
- Where: Australia, Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: autonomous haulage solutions, mining trucks
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [XCMG](https://endata.com/companies/15137.md) (partner)
- [EACON](https://endata.com/companies/72341.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [en.prnasia.com](https://en.prnasia.com/releases/apac/xcmg-and-eacon-expand-cooperation-in-australia-to-explore-autonomous-mining-544520.shtml), 2026-07-20: "By combining XCMG's mining equipment and local presence with EACON's autonomous haulage technology, we see an opportunity to explore integrated solutions suited to the Australian market."

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