# Liebherr and Fortescue sign $2.8B deal for 475 battery-electric mining machines

Liebherr and Fortescue Zero signed a US$2.8 billion deal for 475 battery-electric trucks, excavators and dozers for Fortescue's Australian mining operations.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-11-29
- Where: Western Australia, Australia
- Value: $2.80B
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 475 machines (360 T264 haul trucks, 55 excavators, 60 dozers)
- Products: battery-electric autonomous haul trucks, electric excavators, electric dozers
- 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)
- [Fortescue Zero](https://endata.com/companies/80148.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [australianminingreview.com.au](https://australianminingreview.com.au/features/minexpo-what-happened-in-vegas/), 2024-11-29: "Liebherr and Fortescue Zero celebrated a history-making partnership, signing a US$2.8-billion deal to bring 475 battery-electric powered trucks, excavators and dozers to Fortescue’s Australian mining operations."

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