BEML Limited has secured a substantial order valued at ₹250 crore from Northern Coal Fields Limited (NCL). The order encompasses the supply of 28 units of BH100 Rear Dump Trucks, each engineered to transport payloads of up to 100 tonnes. These trucks are specifically designed for the efficient handling of overburden and coal in heavy-duty mining operations.
This order marks a pivotal milestone in the enduring partnership between BEML and NCL, reflecting the trust and reliance placed on BEML’s heavy-duty mining equipment. To ensure uninterrupted service and operational efficiency, the dumpers will be maintained under a Guaranteed Spare Parts contract for a period of five years.
The BH100 Rear Dump Truck is celebrated for its robust design, advanced features, and operational efficiency. Engineered for fuel efficiency, the truck is designed to help reduce operational costs while maintaining high performance levels.
Commenting on this achievement, Shantanu Roy, Chairman & Managing Director of BEML Ltd, stated, “Our contribution towards the coal sector is getting bigger. Our mission is to help coal players achieve their target of extracting over one billion tonnes of coal in the country. Our BH100 Rear Dump Truck has the capability to assist the NCL in their coal extraction efforts in a significant way.”
This order underscores BEML’s commitment to supporting the country’s mining industry with robust and reliable machinery. It further strengthens BEML’s position as a major player in the mining equipment sector. The company has continuously advanced the technological capabilities of its products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. BEML’s dedication to innovation has not only bolstered the defence sector but also enhanced the efficiency and sustainability of infrastructure projects across the nation.
The partnership between BEML and NCL highlights the critical role of indigenous manufacturing in meeting the demands of India’s mining industry. The deployment of the BH100 Rear Dump Trucks will significantly enhance NCL’s operational capabilities, contributing to the overall productivity and efficiency of coal extraction processes.
As India aims to increase its coal production to over one billion tonnes, the need for advanced, reliable, and efficient mining equipment becomes ever more crucial. BEML’s state-of-the-art BH100 Rear Dump Trucks are poised to play a key role in achieving this ambitious target, thereby supporting the nation’s energy security and economic growth.
