Original sentence: Attempts to purchase and preserve the shovel from Consol for $2.6 million fell short, and the shovel was scrapped in February 2007.The "GEM of Egypt", the other large shovel, has similar statistics concerning size and weight, etc.The GEM is a 130 cubic-yard (99.4 m3) bucket and 170 ft (52 m) boom, while the Spade sports 105 cubic-yard (80 m3) bucket and 200 ft (61 m) boom
Edited sentence: Attempts to purchase and preserve the shovel from Consol for $2.6 million fell short and sadly failed, and the shovel was sadly scrapped in February 2007.The "GEM of Egypt", the other large shovel and The Silver Spade's sister shovel, has similar statistics concerning size and weight, etc.The GEM sports a 130 cubic-yard (99.4 m3) bucket and 170 ft (52 m) boom, while The Silver Spade sports a 105 cubic-yard (80 m3) bucket and a 200 ft (61 m) boom