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Epiroc Wins Large Mining Equipment Order In Mexico

Epiroc a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries has won a large order for underground mining equipment from Mexican contractor CoMinVi for use in several mines throughout the country. CoMinVi has ordered a variety of Epiroc machines including face drilling rigs production drilling rigs rock reinforcement rigs loaders and mine trucks. The equipment will ensure the mines are operated with strengt...

Ritchie Bros.' First Online Only Mexico Auction Attracts Record Number Of Bidders

+ online bidders from countries registered for the July 2 unreserved Polotitlán auction Last week Ritchie Bros. conducted its first-ever online-only auction in Mexico at its site in Polotitlán. Traditionally the site sees 80+ percent of its bidders participating in person so this was a big challenge for the company—and it succeeded. The July 2 auction attracted a record 1200+ bidders from 44 countries which was a 17% increase from the same auction...

Ritchie Bros. Goes Online Only With July Mexico Auction

Due to COVID- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers will conduct its upcoming Polotitlan Mexico auction on July 2 with online bidding only as large crowds are restricted. Hundreds of items have already been consigned including late-model excavators loaders trucks and more—anyone interested in adding equipment to the auction can contact the site directly at +52.427.266.0909. "The safety of our customers and employees is our first priority" said Richard Aldersl...

Ritchie Bros. Celebrates 25 Years Of Auctions In Mexico

Ritchie Bros. the world's largest industrial auctioneer held its first auction in Mexico 25 years ago selling equipment used for the construction of the Zimapán Dam. Since then the company has sold assets for thousands of Mexican companies at various auctions across the country. Today Ritchie Bros. holds four auctions each year at its permanent auction site in Polotitlán including a 25-year celebration auction next month. On Friday March 6 2020 Ri...