Press release from Epiroc AB April 27, 2021 Epiroc wins large mining equipment order in Australia Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won a significant order from Rio Tinto for mining equipment to be used in the company’s iron ore mines in the Pilbara region in Australia. Rio Tinto, one of the world’s largest global mining companies, is operating a highly advanced integrated network of iron ore mines in Pilbara in Western Australia. The mining company has ordered several Pit Viper 271 and SmartROC D65 drill rigs. The order exceeds MSEK 130 in value and was booked in the first quarter 2021. “Rio Tinto is a long-standing customer of Epiroc that is highly focused on innovation and sustainability. Epiroc is proud to be able to support the company on its continuous journey toward higher productivity and optimal safety,” says Helena Hedblom, Epiroc’s President and CEO. The Pit Viper 271 and SmartROC D65 rigs are loaded with intelligent features and built to face the toughest of conditions. Read more about the Pit Viper 271 here and about the SmartROC D65 here. An Epiroc Pit Viper 271 and SmartROC D65, the drill rig models that Rio Tinto has ordered for use in Pilbara, Australia. For more information please contact: Ola Kinnander, Media Relations Manager +46 70 347 2455 [email protected] Epiroc is a vital part of a sustainable society and a global productivity partner for mining and infrastructure customers. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of SEK 36 billion in 2020, and has 14 000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in about 150 countries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com. Epiroc Group Center Epiroc AB Visitors’ address: Telephone: +46 10 755 0000 Reg. No: 556041-2149 Box 4015 Sickla Industriväg 19 epirocgroup.com Reg. Office: Nacka, Sweden SE-131 04 Nacka Nacka Sweden Sweden 1 .