# Fortescue and Liebherr sign $2.8B zero-emission mining equipment deal

Liebherr and Fortescue announced a partnership to develop and supply 475 zero-emission mining machines, including autonomous battery-electric trucks, for Fortescue's Western Australia operations. The deal is valued at up to US$2.8 billion.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-10-04
- Where: Western Australia, Australia
- Value: $2.80B
- Status: announced
- Products: autonomous battery-electric trucks, zero-emission mining machines
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Liebherr](https://endata.com/companies/10693.md) (supplier)
- [Fortescue](https://endata.com/companies/67647.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [globalminingreview.com](https://www.globalminingreview.com/mining/04102024/fortescue-signs-green-equipment-partnership-with-liebherr/), 2024-10-04: "This historic deal for the development and supply of zero emission equipment was announced by Dr Willi Liebherr... and Dr Andrew Forrest."

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