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Commodity prices and capital availability have trumped production requirements in determining equipment orders over the past ten years, explains Chris Hinde

Chris Hinde
The coal industry accounts for 30% of the total ore and waste handled by the international mining industry

The coal industry accounts for 30% of the total ore and waste handled by the international mining industry

The demand for units of production is clearly related to mine output, and in that regard, equipment orders could have been expected to increase steadily over the past ten years. Unfortunately, however,...

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