dragline
North American Mining earns Everglades contract
Building on its legacy in aggregates, North American Mining is expanding into large-scale civil infrastructure with a new multi-year dragline excavation project. Keep Reading
How your choice of bucket steel impacts the bottom line
Buckets don’t always get the attention they deserve. Still, there’s money to be saved right from the start – just by choosing the right steel. Keep Reading
HCEA to host Old Construction and Mining Equipment show
The 15th annual Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show will be held Sept. 8-9, as announced by the Historical Construction Equipment Association. Keep Reading
Video: Bucyrus-Erie 300-D crawler-mounted dragline
https://youtu.be/iSMHt-JQYFQ The Bucyrus-Erie 300-D crawler-mounted dragline carried a standard 11-yd. bucket on a 160-ft. boom. It is the crawler version of the 380-W walking dragline. Watch this diesel-powered machine in action. This video was was compiled, narrated and produced by… Keep Reading
Video: Bucyrus-Erie “FX” bucket
https://youtu.be/HmCGjhehSIw The Bucyrus "FX" bucket was developed by Bucyrus-Erie in the late 1930s. Watch this bucket, working on a Bucyrus-Monighan 5W dragline, dump backwards at a surface coal mine of the Northern Illinois Coal Co. in 1938. This video was… Keep Reading
Bucyrus Monighan 6160 walking dragline
In this video, a Bucyrus Monighan 6160 walking dragline stockpiles ore at a mine in Nigeria, Africa. Bucyrus-Erie entered the walking dragline market in 1931 when it purchased a controlling interest in the Monighan Manufacturing Corp. This video was was… Keep Reading
Ruston No. 4 Dragline canal project
In this video, a Ruston No. 4 Dragline cleans a canal in Central England. After the Ruston-Bucyrus merger in 1930, the No. 4 Dragline, with a 1/2 cu. yd. capacity, was the only model from the original Ruston line to… Keep Reading