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Fast Facts
 The global crushing, screening, and mineral processing
equipment market size was $18,980.9 million in 2020,
and is expected to reach $32,103.4 million by 2030,
growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2021 to 2030.
 The global mobile crushers and screeners market size
was valued at $2,467.5 million in 2020 and is projected
Increase in mining related activities in various regions such as to reach $4,354.9 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR
Asia-Pacific & Europe, and rise in demand for crushing, screening, of 5.7% from 2020 to 2030.
and mineral processing equipment for application such as metal  The cone crusher market was valued at $1,523.4 million
mining, coal mining, and mineral mining, has been fueling in 2020, and it is expected to reach a value of $2,051.7
the growth of the crushing, screening, and mineral processing million by 2026 while registering a CAGR of 5.10% over
equipment market globally. Additionally rise in urban population, the forecast period from 2021 to 2026.
which in turn, increases the demand for natural resources, and  When selecting crushing equipment, companies need
oil, is expected to surge the demand for mineral processing to consider the raw material they will be handling
equipment. because different minerals possess differing degrees
As per Research & Markets estimates, crushing, screening and of hardness and durability. If they’re working with a
mineral processing equipment manufacturers are expecting particularly hard material, they may opt for a super-
higher sales owing to the increase in demand for stationary and powerful jaw crusher. On the contrary, if they’re
wheeled product lines. The manufacturers are working on various handling a softer mineral like talc or limestone where
marketing strategies, followed by product offering, to meet the not much force is required, they can go for alternative
growth in requirement for stationary and wheeled units. Increase like an impact crusher. Other factors of consideration
in demand and adoption of mobile crushing, screening and may include ease of machine transportation, desired
mineral processing equipment is another factor expected to drive material yield, and the quality and cost of the
the growth of the global market. Mobile equipment also aims to equipment.
reduce material transport cost.

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