South Korea Mining Equipment Market Size & Outlook

The mining equipment market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 2,256.4 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 5.3% is expected of South Korea mining equipment market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$1,496.2
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$2,256.4
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
5.3%
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South Korea mining equipment market, 2021-2033 (US$M)

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South Korea mining equipment market highlights

  • The South Korea mining equipment market generated a revenue of USD 1,496.2 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2,256.4 million by 2033.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, surface mining equipment was the largest revenue generating equipment type in 2025.
  • Underground Mining Equipment is the most lucrative equipment type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Mining equipment market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 1,496.2 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 2,256.4 million
Growth rate5.3% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentSurface mining equipment
Fastest growing segmentUnderground Mining Equipment
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationUnderground Mining Equipment, Surface Mining Equipment, Crushing, Pulverizing & Screening Equipment, Drills & Breakers
Key market players worldwideEpiroc AB DR, Caterpillar Inc, China Coal Energy Co Ltd Class H, Komatsu Ltd, Liebherr Group, Metso Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 1.0% of the global mining equipment market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Asia Pacific, China mining equipment market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Australia is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 18,076.4 million by 2033.

Surface mining equipment was the largest segment with a revenue share of 43.68% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea mining equipment market based on underground mining equipment, surface mining equipment, crushing, pulverizing & screening equipment, drills & breakers covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


According to the International Monetary Fund, the GDP growth of South Korea declined by 0.9% in 2020 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic According to the U.S. Department of State, South Korea is an attractive investment destination for foreign players largely because of its political stability, logistics, and information & communications infrastructure.

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Mining Equipment Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
China Coal Energy Co Ltd Class H View profile 47122 No. 1 Huangsidajie, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China, People's Republic of, 100120 https://www.chinacoalenergy.com
Liebherr Group View profile 10001+ Biberach An Der Riß, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe http://www.liebherr.com
Metso Corp View profile 17121 Rauhalanpuisto 9, Helsinki, Finland, 02330 https://www.metso.com
Epiroc AB DR View profile 18157 Sickla Industrivag 19, Nacka, Stockholm, Sweden, SE-131 54 https://www.epirocgroup.com
Komatsu Ltd View profile 70608 3-6 Akasaka 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 107-8414 https://www.komatsu.jp
Caterpillar Inc View profile 121173 5205 N. O'Connor Boulevard, Suite 100, Irving, TX, United States, 75039 https://www.caterpillar.com

South Korea mining equipment market size, by equipment type, 2021-2033 (US$M)

South Korea Mining Equipment Market Outlook Share, 2025 & 2033 (US$M)

South Korea mining equipment market size, by equipment type, 2021-2033 (US$M)

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