Global mining services provider Thiess is partnering with Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Company Limited (XCMG), one of the world\u2019s largest and fastest-growing manufacturers of mining equipment, to develop autonomous solutions, maintenance services, and products to enable electrification and\u00a0decarbonisation\u00a0of mining operations.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
The partnership was\u00a0formalised\u00a0through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sets up a foundation of collaboration \u2013 combining XCMG\u2019s\u00a0expertise\u00a0in mining equipment, automation and electrification with Thiess Asset Services\u2019 proven operational capabilities, skilled global workforce and established network of machine and\u00a0component\u00a0rebuild facilities.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Under the MoU, Thiess Asset Services intends to collaborate with XCMG on various initiatives including services and product support in relation to XCMG equipment and new energy products such as heavy mobile equipment, road trains, charging infrastructure, battery swap stations and battery rebuilds.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Thiess Group Executive \u2013 Assets & Autonomy Ryan Kirkwood commented: \u201cBuilding on Thiess\u2019 90 years of proven experience managing one of the world\u2019s largest mixed mining fleets, we will leverage XCMG\u2019s innovative technology and equipment to drive greater value for our clients.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
XCMG Australia Managing Director Heming He said: \u201cXCMG and Thiess are forging a unique partnership to accelerate\u00a0decarbonisation\u00a0and capital\u00a0optimisation\u00a0for new energy solutions. This partnership will\u00a0accrue\u00a0benefits\u00a0of\u00a0XCMG\u2019s long history of smart manufacturing and Thiess\u2019 unparalleled knowledge of mining operations. With key initiatives\u00a0identified, this relationship will flourish rapidly.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
The partnership is another milestone that supports the newly launched Thiess Asset Services business delivering client focused assets and technology solutions, providing clients with flexible options to boost productivity, lower total cost of ownership and reduce carbon footprint.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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