# Epiroc wins $26M order for Pit Viper drill rigs from CITIC Pacific Mining

Epiroc won a large mining equipment order from CITIC Pacific Mining to deliver a fleet of automation-ready Pit Viper 271 XC blasthole drill rigs for the Sino Iron mine in Western Australia. The order is valued at over SEK 300 million ($26 million).

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-10-13
- Where: Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
- Value: $26.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: Pit Viper 271 XC blasthole drill rigs
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Epiroc](https://endata.com/companies/12991.md)
- [Epiroc](https://endata.com/companies/12991.md) (supplier)
- [CITIC Pacific Mining](https://endata.com/companies/66429.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2022/10/13/epiroc-to-deliver-automation-ready-pit-viper-271-xc-rigs-to-citic-pacifics-sino-iron-mine/), 2022-10-13: "Epiroc delivered Pit Viper rigs to the Sino Iron site in 2019, and we are proud to continue this productive partnership as CITIC Pacific Mining is expanding the mine while optimising productivity and safety."
- [e-mj.com](https://www.e-mj.com/departments/suppliers-report/epiroc-wins-orders-valued-at-37-million/), 2022-11-11: "In the last three years, Epiroc has provided satisfactory after-sale services to help the Pit Viper 351 drill rigs perform to expectation and has also successfully established mutual trust with CITIC Pacific Mining."

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