# XCMG XDE260 mining trucks enter operation at Simandou iron ore project

XCMG's XDE260 electric-drive mining trucks have officially entered operation with SimFer at the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, under a major equipment supply contract. The trucks have a 230-tonne payload and are part of the primary mining fleet.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-11-02
- Where: Simandou, Guinea
- Status: completed
- Products: XDE260 mining trucks, XDE130 mining trucks
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [XCMG](https://endata.com/companies/15137.md) (supplier)
- [SimFer](https://endata.com/companies/15138.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2026/11/02/xcmgs-xde260-mining-trucks-now-operating-with-simfer-at-simandou/), 2026-11-02: "XCMG's XDE260 mining trucks have now officially entered operation with SimFer at the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea."

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