# National Plant & Equipment delivers Liebherr excavator to Fortescue

National Plant & Equipment delivered the first of two Liebherr R 996B excavators to Fortescue Metals Group's Christmas Creek mine in Western Australia.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-12-27
- Where: Christmas Creek, Western Australia, Australia
- Status: completed
- Products: Liebherr R 996B excavator
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Fortescue Metals Group](https://endata.com/companies/5503.md) (customer)
- [Liebherr](https://endata.com/companies/10693.md) (supplier)
- [National Plant & Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/25151.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [australianmining.com.au](https://www.australianmining.com.au/national-plant-equipment-deliver-liebherr-r-996b-excavator-fortescues-christmas-creek-mine-2/), 2018-12-26: "the mining industry is in a really good place at the moment."

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