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Vale has been putting one of Hitachis largest excavators, the EX8000-6, to the test at its Moatize coal mine in Mozambique. The Hitachi team visited the site in May and reported back to MM on the performance of the first two models delivered in the Europe

28 August 2012
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Mozambique has been troubled by conflict, economic fragility and famine since it gained its independence from Portugal in 1975.

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