Bucyrus to acquire Terex Mining

Paul Moore discusses the implications of the deal for the industry, particularly the global sales and service status quo

02 February 2010
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ON DECEMBER 20, Bucyrus International made the surprise announcement that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the mining-equipment business of Terex Corporation for US$1.3 billion in cash.

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