The construction and mining equipment business of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured one of its biggest orders ever to supply 46 units of Komatsu mining equipment from Tata Steel.
The order comprises of 41 units of Komatsu HD785-7 (100 tonne dump truck), three units of Komatsu WA900-3E0 (nine cum wheel loader) and two units of Komatsu D275A-5R (410 HP crawler dozer).
The scope includes supply of equipment and full maintenance contract for 60,000 hours of equipment operation.
The company has received the order from Tata Steel for their iron ore and coal mines. Of the 46 units, 26 will be deployed at Tata Steel's iron ore mines at Joda, Noamundi and Khondbond in Odisha, while 20 units of Komatsu 100 tonne dump trucks will be deployed at Tata Steel's West Bokaro coal mines in Jharkhand.