# Coal India awards $390M contract to Belaz for dumpers

Coal India Limited has awarded a Rs29 billion ($390 million) contract to Belaz for 96 250-tonne dumpers. The first batch of six dumpers is expected within eight months of signing.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-08-27
- Where: Chhattisgarh, India, India
- Value: $390.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: 250-tonne dumpers
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Coal India](https://endata.com/companies/8901.md)
- [BelAZ Holding](https://endata.com/companies/3931.md) (supplier)
- [Coal India](https://endata.com/companies/8901.md) (customer)
- [South Eastern Coalfields](https://endata.com/companies/48854.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [mining-technology.com](https://www.mining-technology.com/news/cil-purchase-390m-equipment-belaz/), 2020-08-27: "This move is in line with improving our production and productivity in open cast mines."
- [e-mj.com](https://www.e-mj.com/departments/suppliers-report/cil-buys-96-belaz-trucks-at-390-million/), 2020-09-18: "The purchase is part of an effort by the state-owned miner to ramp up production and modernize."
- [energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/coal/coal-india-finalises-rs-5900-cr-heavy-machinery-contracts-to-bolster-production/78276552), 2020-09-23: "Heavy earth moving machinery worth over Rs 5900 crore has been finalised for augmentation of coal production and improving age profile of equipment."

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