"Big Muskie"was a 27-million-pound Bucyrus-Erie 4250W that moved 483 million tons of earth for the Central Ohio Coal Company ...

The bucket is part of the series of W1400 & W1800 draglines which once worked the opencast mines around Corby. The W1400 & 1800 coding denotes the rough weight of each dragline i.e. W1400 = 1,400 ...

Big Muskie, a 27 million pound and behemoth, was the largest walking dragline ever built in May 1969, according to an announcement from ODNR. It was 240 feet tall and 480 feet long.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Mackay. Followed categories will be added to My News. After 30 years in the Bowen Basin mining industry, CQMS Razer is in the process of making their 150th ...

The earth was removed by dragline buckets to expose the shallow seams of coal. Sutherland’s studies were made in Wales at Pwll-Du near Abergavenny. This drawing was part of the group bought by Pier ...

Some operations were suspended after a dragline bucket slipped while it was being positioned, landing on a dozer at a mine in Central Queensland and sparking an RSHQ investigation.

Some operations were suspended after a dragline bucket slipped while it was being positioned, landing on a dozer at a mine in Central Queensland and sparking an RSHQ investigation.

Some operations were suspended after a dragline bucket slipped while it was being positioned, landing on a dozer at a mine in Central Queensland and sparking an RSHQ investigation.