# Liebherr-Australia delivers R 9800 excavator to Roy Hill in new partnership

Liebherr-Australia and Roy Hill announced a new partnership, marked by the handover of an R 9800 excavator, the second of three initial Liebherr excavators being delivered to Roy Hill's Pilbara iron ore mine in Western Australia. A third machine, another R 9800, is expected by Q2 2025.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-02-11
- Where: Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
- Status: completed
- Products: R 9800 excavator, R 9400 excavator
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Liebherr-Australia](https://endata.com/companies/36437.md)
- [BHP](https://endata.com/companies/8229.md) (customer)
- [Roy Hill](https://endata.com/companies/22001.md) (customer)
- [Liebherr-Australia](https://endata.com/companies/36437.md) (supplier)
- [Mineco](https://endata.com/companies/83735.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [liebherr.com](https://www.liebherr.com/en-int/n/liebherr-australia-and-roy-hill-announce-new-partnership-145728-3935641), 2025-03-05: "Liebherr is excited to partner with Roy Hill, a company that shares our dedication to innovation and operational excellence."
- [liebherr.com](https://www.liebherr.com/en-us/n/liebherr-australia-and-roy-hill-announce-new-partnership-145728-3782185), 2025-03-05: "Liebherr is excited to partner with Roy Hill, a company that shares our dedication to innovation and operational excellence."
- [tradeearthmovers.com.au](https://www.tradeearthmovers.com.au/liebherr-australia-partners-with-roy-hill/), 2025-03-11: "Liebherr is excited to partner with Roy Hill, a company that shares our dedication to innovation and operational excellence."
- [australianmining.com.au](https://www.australianmining.com.au/mineco-celebrates-new-liebherr-r-9150-excavator/), 2025-03-26: "Purchasing the R 9150 for Mineco was an easy decision, driven by our commitment to reliability, efficiency and the future growth of our business."
- [modernconstructionnews.com](https://modernconstructionnews.com/news/liebherr-australia-and-mineco-forge-new-partnership-with-first-r-9150-excavator-delivery/), 2025-03-27: "Purchasing the R 9150 for Mineco was an easy decision, driven by our commitment to reliability, efficiency, and the future growth of our business."

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