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Terrafame operates Europe's largest Hitachi fleet

06/24/2026 03:35 pm - By Marine Dos Olmos

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Naples–Bari project: focus on a Hitachi excavator at work

Construction and Public Works

A high-end construction project in the heart of the Italian Alps

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3 Develon excavators accumulate service hours in Estonia

Terrafame operates Europe's largest Hitachi fleet

Construction and Public Works

(Updated on 06/24/2026)

Terrafame operates at its Kuusilampi site in Finland three ultra-large EX3600 excavators and sixteen EH3500 rigid dump trucks to extract 52 million tonnes of ore per year. The Sotkamo nickel-cobalt-zinc mine is...

Naples–Bari project: focus on a Hitachi excavator at work

Construction and Public Works

(Updated on 03/11/2026)

A high-speed railway line will soon connect the Italian cities of Naples and Bari. With a length of 145 km, the project involves the construction of a tunnel called Le Forche. A Hitachi ZX490LCH-7 excavator is...

A high-end construction project in the heart of the Italian Alps

Construction and Public Works

(Updated on 02/25/2026)

Located in northwestern Italy, in the Piedmont region, the municipality of Alagna Valsesia welcomes numerous tourists every year. To accommodate them in optimal conditions, a major project has just been...

3 Develon excavators accumulate service hours in Estonia

Construction and Public Works

(03/11/2024)

The DX1000LC-7, DX800LC-7, and DX490LC-7 excavators have been operating for several months in a quarry located in Estonia. All three have already accumulated thousands of service hours (25,000 h) without...

Liebherr R 960 Demolition : the crawler excavator destroys a 7-storey building

Construction and Public Works

(11/23/2017)

German company Ehlert ...

St Gotthard Railway Base tunnel Opening - Switzerland

Construction and Public Works

(Updated on 06/24/2016)

June 1st 2016 – Switzerland has opened one the world longest tunnel in presence of several heads of state: Angela Merkel, François Hollande and Matteo Renzi. The three presidents were present to highlight the...

Case production plant wins the "bronze" distinction from WCM system

Construction and Public Works

(06/20/2016)

In May 2016, an independent audit was conducted. It awarded the WCM bronzer certification to CASE, the construction equipment manufacturer. It owes its prize to its European excavator production plant of San...

Top 20 of most impressive construction sites in 2015

Construction and Public Works

(01/06/2016)

Europe-construction-equipment.com gives you its ranking of construction sites ! From Hong Kong to Dubaï, take a look at the most impressive construction sites in 2015....

Vinci builds « smart » motorway in England

Construction and Public Works

(08/05/2015)

With Balfour Beatty, the French construction group just won a 65-million euros contract for the construction of a "smart" motorway" near Birmingham....

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