Production has ground to a halt at a German coal mine. The miners are stuck until they get one of the largest excavators on Earth back up and running.
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Production has ground to a halt at a German coal mine. The miners are stuck until they get one of the largest excavators on Earth back up and running.
Added: Oct 29, 2009
Views: 3509 Views
Runtime: 02:57
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