Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. excavators bound for shipment sit in a lot in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Hitachi Construction will have a tough fight to catch Caterpillar and Komatsu as they are the established players in Latin America for large mining equipment, said Hiroyuki Soma, an analyst at Mizuho Investors Securities Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg