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TELESCOPIC handlers, rough terrain forklifts, mini-excavators and rental equipment with a range of attachments will be on show at stand 2077 during the Goldfields Mining Expo (GME) in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia from October 24 to 26.

Mini-excavators range from one tonne capacity to 5.2 tonnes with 1.5, 3.5 and 4.4-tonne zero swing models.

The company’s full range of products also include: internal combustion and battery electric powered forklifts, earthmoving equipment, pallet trucks, powered stackers and articulated wheel loaders

15-Aug-2006
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