# Fortescue signs US$400M deal with XCMG for zero-emissions mining equipment

Fortescue has signed a partnership agreement with XCMG valued at over US$400 million to acquire more than 100 pieces of zero-emissions heavy mobile equipment for its Pilbara iron ore operations. The first units are expected to be deployed in 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-12-02
- Where: Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
- Value: $400.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: battery-electric wheel loaders, wheel dozers, water carts, float prime movers, graders
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Fortescue Metals Group](https://endata.com/companies/5503.md) (customer)
- [XCMG](https://endata.com/companies/15137.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [resourcesreview.com.au](https://resourcesreview.com.au/business_insight/fortescue-inks-us400m-deal-with-xcmg-for-zero-emissions-mining-equipment/), 2024-12-02: "We're thrilled to partner with XCMG to supply and support cutting-edge battery electric mining equipment, marking another significant step forward in our decarbonisation journey."

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