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Utility Coals Ltd
Boundary Mine
History
Page 3
Bucyrus-Erie 750B
Stripping Shovel
![](BE750Bshovel1957.jpg)
Bucyrus-Erie 750B shovel
working at Utility Coal Mines Ltd, Aug. 1959
Mine Manager Homer Bish seen in front of his station wagon
![](utility%20coal%20750B%20shovel%20aug%201959%20from%20top%20of%20bank_small.jpg) ![](utility%20coals%20750B%20shovel%20inside%20machine%20view%20aug%201959_small.jpg)
Views of the 750B from the cab,
from the side of the pit, and in the motor room
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Specs:
20 Cu Yard bucket
All Electric
Total of 1,200 HP
Weight of machine= 1,195 Tons
1 ton=2240 lbs, so this machine weighed 2,676,800 lbs
All pictures and info from
"The Mannix Story" Vol #7 Aug 1959, No 5
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