BEML bags Rs 185 cr order from NCL
Bangalore | Friday, Nov 6 2009 IST
 

Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML) recently bagged Rs 185 crore order for supply of largest Walking Dragline, including consumable spares for three years, from Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL). The bucket capacity of the Dragline will be 33 Cubic Metre and this would be the biggest Dragline to be manufactured for the first time in the country, according to a release here today.

The equipment will be manufactured at BEML facility at Kolar Gold Fields. The duration of erection and commissioning will be 18 months from the date of receipt of consignments at site and will be completed by July 2011.

BEML has already supplied and commissioned five Nos of Walking Draglines of bucket capacity ranging from 24 CuM to 30 CuM to coal companies. The Walking Dragline was used extensively in opencast mines to remove overburdens. BEMLs total order book position as of October 2009 stands at Rs 5,930 crore comprising mining and construction, defence, rail & metro business groups. The company has set a target of achieving total turnover Rs 4,000 crore for the current year.

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