Samarco

Samarco SA
Company typeSociedade Anônima
IndustryMining
Founded1977
Headquarters
Belo Horizonte, MG
,
Brazil
Area served
Minas Gerais
Espírito Santo
Key people
Ricardo Vescovi (president)
ProductsIron ore pellets
OwnerVale (50%)
BHP (50%)
Number of employees
approx. 2000 (2009)
Websitewww.samarco.com.br

Samarco Mineração S.A. is a Brazilian mining company founded in 1977. It is currently a joint-venture between the Brazilian Vale and the Australian BHP, each one holding 50% of the company's stocks.

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