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Could Fortescue become mining's Tesla?

Deal with Liebherr could shake up the established mining equipment supply order

Liebherr Group chairman Willi Liebherr (left) and Andrew Forrest on stage at Minexpo. Credit: Fortescue

Liebherr Group chairman Willi Liebherr (left) and Andrew Forrest on stage at Minexpo. Credit: Fortescue

The US$2.8 (A$4) billion equipment partnership Fortescue signed with Liebherr for battery-electric haul trucks, electric excavators and battery-powered dozers at Minexpo in Las Vegas could mark the start...

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