Mining excavators and shovels financing

Large hydraulic excavators and shovels load haul trucks in surface mines and quarries. They are some of the most expensive mobile equipment in any industry, so financing is usually structured around the operation’s cash flow and contracts.

Finance a mining excavator or shovel

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Mining excavators and shovels we finance

What to know when financing a mining excavator or shovel

  • Component rebuild schedules and hours drive value.
  • Moving and assembly costs can be large; ask whether they can be included.
  • Lenders look at reserves, contracts and commodity exposure.
  • Requests above $1M require financial statements.

How it’s usually structured

Structured EFAs or leases with terms tied to contracts and component life are typical for large loading tools.

Equipment finance agreement (EFA)You own it from day one. Fixed payments; usually eligible for Section 179.
$1-buyout leaseLease payments, then you buy it for $1. Treated much like an EFA for tax.
Fair-market-value (FMV) leaseLower payments. Return, renew or buy at market value at the end.

What we look at

Time in business, business and owner credit, revenue, and the equipment’s details: make, model, year, serial number and condition. Requests above $1M also need financial statements.

Section 179

Equipment bought with an EFA or $1-buyout lease and placed in service by December 31 may qualify for a first-year deduction. Estimate your tax savings.

Working capital

Need cash for delivery, training, materials or the ramp-up? Add working capital to the same application.

Mining excavators and shovels financing questions

Can assembly and transport be financed?

Often, within soft-cost limits, when they are on the seller’s quote.

What do you need for a large mining excavator?

Expect to provide financial statements, customer contracts and equipment details, including hours and rebuild history for used units.

How much can I finance?

LenderCloud finances equipment from $10,000 to $10 million. Requests up to $1 million can usually be decided on the application alone; larger requests need financial statements. All financing is subject to credit approval.

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