MacKellar Mining Liebherr 996B Excavator build at Sojitz Minerva Coal Mine.
The R 996 B can achieve the most challenging targets; its reliability and its long lifetime guarantee high performance at low operating costs. Designed for the best mechanical force distribution, the production-tailored attachment delivers high digging and lifting forces. Integrating Liebherr-made cylinders and a wide range of buckets, the R 996 B’s attachment ensures easy bucket penetration and high fill factor to perform, even in the most demanding conditions.
The R 996 B is equipped with two V16 Cummins engines specifically designed to withstand the most extreme environments. Set for minimum downtime and to boast a 36 m³/47.1 yd³ bucket, R 996 B’s drive system allows to reach the highest uptime performance for maximum productivity.