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Fortescue strikes $400m deal with XCMG for zero emissions heavy equipment

“Over 100” pieces of battery electric XCMG heavy equipment to replace diesel gear at Pilbara.

Fortescue and XCMG signing ceremony

Fortescue and XCMG signing ceremony | Credits: Fortescue

Fortescue has signed a $400 million deal with Chinese manufacturer XCMG for "zero emissions heavy mobile equipment", it announced today (27 November). The deal will see the Australian iron ore giant...

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