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At the Athabasca oil sands, durable skid steers are something to gush about.

By John Deere

Welcome to Canada's Athabasca oil sands, one of the world's largest petroleum resource basins — and quite possibly the worst place on the face of the earth to put a skid steer loader. "To be realistic, nobody should take any piece of equipment into this environment — but there's a job to do," says Dave Scragg, Manager, Carmacks Construction, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. "And John Deere is the only machine that can withstand this kind of punishment."

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Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV presents Ground Breaking News for the Construction Industry

By Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (NV)

This article shows the new range Zaxis-3 excavators from Hitachi Construction Machinery for the Construction Industry.

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