The PC8000 is so large and heavy that it requires two lots of sixteen axle trailers to carry its weight. The excavator is provided shallow ramps to walk onto the trailers and position itself in a ...

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Mining excavators are the giants of mining equipment, and among the biggest are the Caterpillar 6090 FS, Bucyrus RH400, Hitachi EX8000 7 & Demag H740-OS Surface mining operations rely extensively on ...

Komatsu has given a peak under the covers hiding its largest-ever hydraulic excavator, the PC9000. The PC9000 is designed to fit with Komatsu's 830E and 980E haul trucks. It has a larger bucket, ...

A new 800-tonne Komatsu PC8000-11 is joining Hudbay Minerals’ fleet of electric equipment as part of a carbon-cutting initiative. Recently, officials from SMS Equipment, Komatsu Germany and Hudbay ...

With over 40 years in the mining industry, CR Powered by Epiroc understands the challenges of the modern mine, like the pressures of hitting ambitious production targets while minimizing ...

SMS Equipment has delivered the world’s largest excavator – an electric Komatsu PC8000-11 – to the Copper Mountain mine owned 75% by Hudbay Minerals and 25% by Mitsubishi Materials near Princeton, B.C ...

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