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First repowered Liebherr R 996 B excavator delivered in Hunter Valley

YANCOAL’s Moolarben Coal Operations and Liebherr-Australia have succeeded in delivering the first R 996 B engine repower module at the New South Wales open cut mine with initial data showing high productivity for the excavators.

Lou Caruana
Work undertaken to repower Moolarben Coal’s R 996 B mining excavator.

Work undertaken to repower Moolarben Coal’s R 996 B mining excavator.

The power pack replacement project reduces machine downtime for major end of life component replacement from 14 days to six days. It enables a critical production machine to be repowered in less than half...

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