by Keith Haddock The takeover of Bucyrus International, Inc. by Caterpillar, Inc. is sn $8.6-billion deal brings together two giants of the industry, and establishes Caterpillar Global Mining at Oak Creek, Wisconsin, the former headquarters of Bucyrus. To view the rich heritage of one of America's innovative and most famous industrial …

With the Bucyrus acquisition, Cat will now become immersed in underground coal mining. In fact, the company now has all of the equipment necessary to fully equip a …

Bucyrus' underground mining equipment is used primarily for mining coal and also used in mining minerals such as potash and trona. In addition to machine …

Sophisticated new wireless and fiber-optic communication technologies with high baud rates requires new types of test & measurement equipment. Bucyrus has developed the Miner's Digital Assistant (MDA) to meet this need. Designed for network and maintenance tasks underground and in explosion hazard areas, the MDA is intrinsically …

Bucyrus' underground mining equipment is used primarily for mining coal and also used in mining minerals such as potash and trona. In addition to machine manufacturing, Bucyrus manufactures high-quality OE parts and provides world-class support services for their machines. Bucyrus' corporate headquarters is located in South Milwaukee, Wis.

Caterpillar Completes Acquisition of Bucyrus, Creating Mining Equipment Group With Unmatched Product Range and …

Bucyrus' underground mining equipment is used primarily for mining coal and also used in mining minerals such as potash and trona. In addition to machine manufacturing, …

Bucyrus' underground mining equipment is used primarily for mining coal and also used in mining minerals such as potash and trona. In addition to machine manufacturing, Bucyrus manufactures high quality OE parts and provides world-class support services for their machines. Bucyrus' corporate headquarters is located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, …

Bucyrus is a global leader in the design and manufacture of walking draglines, electric rope mining shovels and rotary blasthole drills used by the world's surface mining industry. DBT manufactures equipment including roof support systems, armoured face conveyers, ploughs, shearers and continuous miners used primarily by …

Bucyrus goes low with diesel scoop addition. Mining equipment manufacturer Bucyrus has again expanded its diesel equipment options for surface and underground coal operations. With the addition of the Un-A-Trac 488D LHD scoop, the bucket tilt front end can be replaced with that of an LHD (load haul dump). Published in …

The electric 120-B shovel utilized separate DC motors for its various motions and employed the Ward-Leonard system of control. This system, used on all Bucyrus shovels until recent times, replicated the precise control of the former steam shovels and provided maximum torque at stall speed. AC power was supplied to the shovel via a …

Bucyrus' underground mining products dovetail nicely with Caterpillar's expansion ambitions in that product area, as well. Caterpillar does not build high-wall mining equipment. The only product line where there would be a conflict is the electric mining truck line which was originally the Unit Rig business.

surface and underground equipment in the world. Based in Peoria, Ill., USA, Caterpillar will operate its mining business from new headquarters in Oak Creek, Wis., USA, near the Bucyrus production facility in South Milwaukee. "This is an exciting day for Caterpillar, for Bucyrus, and for the mining industry as a whole," said Caterpillar

U.S. heavy equipment giant Caterpillar said on Nov. 15 it will acquire mining company Bucyrus International for some $7.6 billion. The transaction, valued at some $8.6 billion plus about one billion in debt, "is based on Caterpillar's key strategic imperative to expand its leadership in the mining equipment industry," the company said.

BUCYRUS International has completed its acquisition of leading underground coal mining equipment designer and manufacturer DBT GmbH for …

Bucyrus-Erie was an American surface and underground mining equipment company that built crawler cranes, truck-mounted cranes, and draglines. Later Bucyrus-Erie focused more on heavy duty mining equipment and was Renamed Bucyrus International, Inc. in 1997, it was purchased by Caterpillar Inc. in a US$7.6 billion ($8.6 billion including net …

Maker of mining equipment for surface and underground mining said the $1.3 billion acquisition will complement its business and broaden its geographic reach.

"Even today at mine sites around the world, our customers are using Bucyrus shovels to load Caterpillar mining trucks," Wunning said. "This combination, as well as the significant expansion in products and facility capacity already announced, gives us the opportunity to expand the range of surface and underground mining products and

South Milwaukee, WI, USA, June 13, 2008 – Bucyrus International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BUCY) In support of Bucyrus' expanding and diverse market […]

Bucyrus, headquartered in South Milwaukee in Wisconsin, is a global leader in the manufacture of mining equipment that is used in both surface and …

Sales are roughly equally divided over surface and underground mining equipment. The offer worth $8.6bln is all cash, forcing Caterpillar to increase debt by approx. $5bln and equity by approx. $2bln.

DBT Parts and Service. Since acquiring the Bucyrus-Erie group of companies, Caterpillar® has remained committed to providing ongoing service for equipment by allied manufacturers including DBT. As the only authorized Caterpillar dealer in northeastern, central and western …

Bucyrus is a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-productivity mining equipment for the surface and underground mining industries. Bucyrus' surface mining equipment is used for mining coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands and other minerals. Latest from Headline News.

Late last year, the world looked on as Caterpillar – a company synonymous with mine site vehicles, and Bucyrus – a firm well known for having the largest equipment running at most sites ...

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Bucyrus International, a US mining equipment group, has agreed to buy DBT, a German rival, for $731m mostly in cash, as consolidation in the mining industry extends to some suppliers.

Bucyrus designs and manufactures surface mining and underground mining equipment for coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands, and other minerals. It also produces original …

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Bucyrus International, Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of high productivity mining equipment for surface and underground mining. BUCYRUS surface equipment is used for mining coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands and other minerals, and underground equipment is used primarily for mining coal.