Bucyrus International, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis., Feb. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Bucyrus International, Inc. (Nasdaq:BUCY) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share on Bucyrus' common stock. The dividend is payable March 17, 2011 to Bucyrus stockholders of record on March 3, 2011. Bucyrus' common stock is quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "BUCY."

About Bucyrus International, Inc.

Bucyrus is a world leader in the design and manufacture of high productivity mining equipment for the surface and underground mining industries. Bucyrus' surface mining equipment is used for mining coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands and other minerals. Bucyrus' underground mining equipment is used primarily for mining coal and also used in mining minerals such as potash and trona. In addition to machine manufacturing, Bucyrus manufactures high quality OE parts and provides world-class support services for their machines. Bucyrus' corporate headquarters is located in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

Special Note Regarding Online Availability of Bucyrus Releases and Filings

All Bucyrus financial news releases and filings with the Security and Exchange Commission ("SEC") are posted to Bucyrus' investor relations website. Material and financial releases as well as SEC filings are available at www.investors.bucyrus.com . Automatic email alerts for these postings are available from this site. Corporate and general releases as well as product information is available at www.bucyrus.com .

Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of predictive, future tense or forward-looking terminology, such as "believes," "anticipates," "expects," "estimates," "intends," "may," "will" or similar terms. You are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve significant risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, some of which are unknown. Bucyrus' policy on forward-looking statements, including a list of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements, as well as risk factors relating to Bucyrus are included in Bucyrus' 2009 Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2010 and any other cautionary statements described in other reports filed by Bucyrus with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements attributable to Bucyrus are expressly qualified in their entirety by the foregoing cautionary statements. Bucyrus undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

CONTACT: Shelley Hickman, Director -
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