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Liebherr and Fortescue’s pioneering partnership for zero emission mining equipment

The industry-leading partnership between Liebherr and Fortescue will result in cutting-edge zero emission solutions for mining equipment as well as the supply of 475 Liebherr machines – integrated with Fortescue’s innovative green technology – to Fortescue’s operations in Australia. Liebherr and Fortescue are committed to having a comprehensive and large-scale zero emission mining ecosystem operational by 2030. The deal – including all of the equipment and technological advancements – amounts to the single largest deal made in the Liebherr Group’s 75-year history.

360 autonomous battery-electric T 264 trucks

55 electric R 9400 E excavators

Joint development of a battery PR 776, with 60 units to follow

Joint development of an Autonomous Haulage Solution

A historic deal for Liebherr

We are proud to have facilitated the single largest equipment deal in the entire 75-year history of the Liebherr Group. Especially as the expansion of our collaboration with Fortescue is an important step forward in our shared goal of decarbonising mining activities worldwide.

Dr Jörg Lukowski, executive vice president, sales and marketing, Liebherr-Mining Equipment SAS

Electrifying announcement at MINExpo 2024

This historic deal was announced by Dr Willi Liebherr, member of the administrative board of Liebherr-International AG, and Dr Andrew Forrest, executive chairman of Fortescue, at an impressive event on Liebherr’s booth at MINExpo 2024.

Watch the livestream of the electrifying event!

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