Inside the PC9000 - Komatsu's Largest Mining Shovel Ever

The biggest hydraulic mining shovel Komatsu Mining has ever built, the PC9000! We go behind the scenes to show you the history of the oilsands region, why mining shovels like this became popular, Komatsu and Demag's product line history in Alberta, how the machine was transported form Germany to Fort McMurray, assembling the giant shovel on site, and more! Stay up to date on PC9000 news here https://www.pc9000.com/en/ Learn about SMS Equipment here https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/ Visit our website https://earthmoversmedia.com/ Time Code: 00:00 - 01:50 Intro 01:50 - 03:30 History of Canadian Oilsands 03:30 - 05:35 Komatsu Hydraulic Mining Shovel History 05:35 - 11:35 Transporting the PC9000 11:35 - 13:35 Building the PC9000 13:35 - 16:20 Komatsu PC9000 Working 16:20 - 17:30 Advantages of a Hydraulic Mining Shovel 17:30 - 18:55 PC9000 Specifications 18:55 - 19:53 Outro