# Komatsu sells first PC9000 excavator to Suncor's Fort Hills mine

Komatsu Germany Mining Division and SMS Equipment sold the first Komatsu PC9000 hydraulic mining excavator, the largest in Komatsu's portfolio, to an oil sands miner in Alberta, Canada. The machine is destined for Suncor's Fort Hills mine.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-05-13
- Where: Alberta's oil sands region (Fort Hills mine), Canada
- Status: completed
- Products: PC9000 hydraulic mining excavator
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Suncor Energy](https://endata.com/companies/462.md) (customer)
- [SMS Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/26363.md) (partner)
- [Komatsu Germany Mining Division](https://endata.com/companies/77389.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [canadianminingjournal.com](https://www.canadianminingjournal.com/news/sms-equipment-komatsu-sells-first-large-pc9000-excavator-to-oil-sands-miner/), 2024-05-13: "The inaugural machine will be delivered to Alberta’s oil sands region in Canada."

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