# National Plant & Equipment delivers Cat 994K wheel loader to Rio Tinto's Marandoo mine

National Plant & Equipment delivered Australia's first rental Cat 994K wheel loader to Rio Tinto's Marandoo iron ore mine in Western Australia. The loader was handed over in early May 2020.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-05-06
- Where: Marandoo iron ore mine, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
- Status: completed
- Products: Cat 994K wheel loader
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Caterpillar](https://endata.com/companies/1968.md) (partner)
- [Rio Tinto](https://endata.com/companies/4215.md) (customer)
- [National Plant & Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/25151.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2020/05/06/national-groups-npe-delivers-cat-994k-wheel-loader-rios-marandoo-iron-ore-site/), 2020-05-06: "With optimised performance and simplified serviceability, the 994K allows mine sites to move more material efficiently and safely at a lower cost per tonne."

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