Caterpillar to supply longwall system to Moonidih mine in India

Caterpillar completed an agreement to supply a complete longwall system to BCCL, a subsidiary of Coal India, for the Moonidih XV Seam project in Jharkhand, India. The system will be delivered in early 2019 and aims for production of about 2.5 million metric tonnes of coking coal per year.

“Caterpillar recently completed an agreement to supply a complete Cat® longwall system to Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL), a subsidiary of India’s largest coal producer, Coal India Ltd.”globalminingreview.com

• 3 sources
• globalminingreview.comBharat Coking Coal Ltd orders Cat longwall system | Global Mining ReviewHarleigh HobbsOct 11, 2017
• miningmagazine.comCat longwall system for MoonidihOct 11, 2017
• im-mining.comCaterpillar longwall system for Moonidih coal mine in India - International MiningPaul MooreOct 12, 2017

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