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BHP has ordered four electric locomotives for its Pilbara iron ore mines, scheduled for delivery in late 2023. The locomotives will be supplied by Progress Rail (a Caterpillar unit) and Wabtec Corp.
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has acquired ECM S.p.A., an Italian signalling and control systems provider based in Pistoia. The transaction closed on January 2, 2018. ECM will join Progress Rail's signal division.