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...equipment. table Product News includes two rigid truck items, Terex's TR70 and Caterpillars Mine Specific Design (MSD) bodies. Terex also scored highly for its much larger MT5500 a new 308 t capacity ac drive truck, in the preview editorial survey of MINExpo 2000. There was also interest in articulated dump trucks (ADTs); notably Caterpillar's new 7 Series introduced in our pages in March last year.
Finland's Veekmas drew with Terex at the top of the product news analysis to lead the underground equipment charge. Next, underground, came mti with its innovative HydraCrusher attachment for LHDs. The latter as conventional units scored well with Atlas Copco Wagner and Caterpillar Elphinstone attracting lots of interest. The former scored well with its lot capacity (5.6 [m.sup.3] bucket) ST1010 and then its 3.6 t capacity ST2G drew equal interest to Elphinstone's 12.5 capacity R1700G and 14 t capacity R1700G Supa14.
Geometrics brought high level interest to geophysics with its OhmMapper TR1 and shared that level with KHD Humboldt Wedag, which brought...
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