Lego collectors, and parents looking for the next perfect Lego set to purchase. It provides an in-depth look at the Lego ...

This is the LEGO Bucket Wheel Excavator, a "Technic" brand set that utilizes mainly Technic pieces, but a small set of standard LEGO bricks as well. This set is more than just a Technic set – it ...

Bucket wheel excavators. The most famous of which being the Bagger 288, bucket wheel excavators make shorter work of mines than typical drill and blast mining. The machine eats away at the rock ...

Bucket wheel excavators (BWEs) represent a pinnacle of modern mining technology, designed to extract vast quantities of material under extreme conditions. Their mechanics integrate robust ...

More than 700 feet long and meant for mining operations, the 13,000-ton beast is a $100 million state-of-the-art bucket-wheel excavator for digging up coal in mountainous and rocky areas. Upon its ...

The colossal Bagger 293 bucket-wheel excavator is used for strip-mining operations in Germany and it weighs a barely believable 14,200 tonnes. That's about the same as 78 empty Boeing 747-400s.