# Thiess and EACON Mining sign MoU for autonomous haulage

Thiess and EACON Mining have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deliver OEM-agnostic autonomous technology and advance decarbonisation in mining. The collaboration includes early production trials of EACON's autonomous and electric truck technology at Thiess' mining operations.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2024-10-08
- Status: announced
- Products: autonomous haulage systems, electric and hybrid truck technology
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Thiess](https://endata.com/companies/15208.md) (partner)
- [EACON Mining](https://endata.com/companies/77411.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2024/10/08/eacon-mining-builds-on-maca-collaboration-through-mou-with-its-parent-thiess/), 2024-10-08: "Partnering with Thiess marks a significant advancement in our global expansion."

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