1.Which features are in-demand in mining equipment?

Safety, productivity and versatility technologies are crucial to successful mining.

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2.Happening segments in the mining industry

New equipments aim at success both in the performance and support areas.

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3.New design for Komatsu’s PC2000-11 excavator

Komatsu’s new PC2000-11 excavator is designed to load 70-200-tonne rigid-frame dump trucks faster than its predecessor, boosting productivity up to 12 per cent. To increase performance, the company has provided the new hydraulic excavator a 9-per-cent increase in power over the PC2000-8, for a total of 1,046 net hp.

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4.Benefits of advanced automation

We recommend advanced automation,” says Samaresh Mitra, National Sales Head-OE, Komatsu Mining Corp. Group, Joy Global (India)

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5.L&T opens service centre in Singrauli

L&T Construction & Mining Machinery has set up a new service centre in Singrauli. Located at Audyogik Kendra Vikas Nigam industrial area at Waidhan, Madhya Pradesh, the new service centre with state-of-the-art facilities will fulfil a long-felt need for a repair facility in the coal-belt area.

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6.At Excon 2017, we plan to launch ambitiously new products

Komatsu and L&T are showcasing their products and technologies in the construction segment.

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7.Users of tippers and dump trucks in India are gradually adopting high-capacity, technology-rich vehicles. Know more!

Medium and heavy commercial tipper providers sold 60,000 units last year when the market logged 6.5 per cent YoY growth, shares Rajesh Kaul, Product Line Head, M&HCV, CVBU, Tata Motors.

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8.Opportunities for advanced mining technologies exist only in a few large coal mines. Here's why!

The Indian mining sector has traditionally been dominated by small private companies, small private contractors and government companies.

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9.Minerals are on an expansion spree! Read to know how this is driving demand for mining equipment

Primarily owing to mine supply closures and discretionary shut-ins in several countries, in the near future, Animesh Nandy, Business Line Manager, Drilling Solutions, Epiroc Mining India, expects zinc and lead to experience the largest gains of 27 per cent and 18 per cent respectively.

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10.ICEMA elects L&T’s Arvind Garg as new President

Arvind K Garg, Executive Vice-President & Head, Construction & Mining Machinery, Larsen & Toubro, has been elected as the President of Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (ICEMA) for the term 2017-19.

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