# Whitehaven Coal orders second Caterpillar EL3000 Longwall Shearer

Whitehaven Coal ordered a second Cat EL3000 Longwall Shearer and a second Cat BSLPF6 Stage Loader for its Narrabri North mine in New South Wales, Australia, for delivery in August 2015.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-05-17
- Where: Narrabri North mine, Gunnedah Basin, New South Wales, Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: EL3000 Longwall Shearer, BSLPF6 Stage Loader
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Caterpillar](https://endata.com/companies/1968.md) (supplier)
- [Whitehaven Coal](https://endata.com/companies/18817.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [miningdigital.com](https://miningdigital.com/digital-mining/whitehaven-coal-orders-caterpillar-el3000-longwall-shearer), 2020-05-17: "The longwall has been consistently producing coal at above the original design levels since production commenced in the second panel."

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