BEML Teams Up with Italy's Tesmec to Revolutionize Surface Mining
State-owned BEML has partnered with Italy's Tesmec to introduce advanced surface miner equipment in India. The collaboration aims to enhance mining operations using machinery that eliminates the need for drilling or blasting. BEML's diversified machinery range solidifies its position as a leader in both opencast and underground mining.
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In a significant move for the mining sector, state-owned BEML announced its collaboration with Italy's Tesmec on Friday, aiming to launch advanced surface miner equipment in India. This partnership is set to revolutionize mining operations by introducing machinery that cuts and crushes rocks and soil without the need for drilling or blasting.
Surface miner equipment encompasses a variety of heavy machinery including draglines, bucket-wheel excavators, and large mining trucks. In a filing to the BSE, BEML revealed they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tesmec to bring these technologies to life under BEML's banner, renowned for its comprehensive range of mining and construction machinery.
Expanding its footprint further into underground mining, BEML now offers a range of specialized machines like underground mine cruisers and side discharge loaders. This move consolidates BEML's stature as a leading manufacturer, providing innovations for both surface and subterranean mining operations.