# FAM to supply bucketwheel excavator to Codelco Radomiro Tomic

Codelco placed an order with FAM Group to build a new SR800P9 bucketwheel excavator for the Radomiro Tomic copper mine in Chile. The machine, assembled on site in 2018, has an output of 14,500 t/h.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-08-30
- Where: Atacama Desert, Radomiro Tomic copper mine, Chile
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 14,500 t/h
- Products: bucketwheel excavator SR800P9
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [FAM AB](https://endata.com/companies/2491.md) (supplier)
- [Codelco](https://endata.com/companies/8745.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2018/08/30/fam-supplies-worlds-largest-compact-bucketwheel-excavator-codelco-radomiro-tomic/), 2018-08-30: "Codelco made a strategic move recently when they placed an order with the FAM Group to build a new bucketwheel excavator pf type SR800P9 for the Radomiro Tomic opencast copper mine"

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