Taldinsky coal pit, a part of Kuzbassrazrezugol, has commissioned a new Uralmashzavod excavator.
This is the fourth 19-cubic meter Uralmashzavod excavator in the company fleet.
The first excavator of the series has been operating for 6 years and so far has dug 32 million cubic meters.
This year Kuzbassrazrezugol is expected to spend 11 billion rubles on purchasing new mining machinery, with 1 billion rubles spent on excavators. In 2017 the company has purchased 5 excavators, including 2 produced by Uralmashzavod. (Ukrainian metal)