# Barminco and RCT partner on remote installation of Cat R2900 XE loader

Barminco enlisted RCT to perform the world's first agnostic remote installation on a Caterpillar R2900 XE diesel-electric underground loader at the Spotted Quoll mine in Western Australia. The project is underway with RCT's Kalgoorlie branch completing the installation.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-10-11
- Where: Spotted Quoll mine, Western Australia, Australia
- Status: under construction
- Products: R2900 XE diesel-electric underground loader, remote control system
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Caterpillar](https://endata.com/companies/1968.md) (supplier)
- [Barminco](https://endata.com/companies/23819.md) (customer)
- [RCT](https://endata.com/companies/64944.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2023/10/11/barminco-and-rct-partner-on-world-first-agnostic-remote-installation-of-cat-2900-xe/), 2023-10-11: "Technology and innovation are two of Barminco’s core components, so it made sense they chose RCT to carry out the installation of this automation project."

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