# Epiroc wins MAUD 350 million drill rig order from Fortescue

Epiroc has secured a contract valued at MAUD 350 (€213.5 million) from Fortescue to supply electric blasthole drill rigs for iron ore mines in the Pilbara, Western Australia. The five-year contract includes Pit Viper 271 E and SmartROC D65 BE rigs.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-06-16
- Where: Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
- Value: $233.0M (350.0M AUD)
- Status: announced
- Products: blasthole drill rigs, Pit Viper 271 E, SmartROC D65 BE
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Epiroc](https://endata.com/companies/12991.md) (supplier)
- [Fortescue](https://endata.com/companies/67647.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [heavyquipmag.com](https://www.heavyquipmag.com/2025/06/16/epiroc-secures-contract-with-fortescue-to-power-australias-green-mining-revolution/), 2025-06-16: "Not only is this the largest contract we have ever received, but it is also a major step forward for our electric-powered surface equipment."

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