Investor Presentaiton
Developing a New Nickel District
in an Established Mining Region of Brazil
Vila Do Conde Port
(Primary Port)
Vermelho
Salobo
100% HZM Owned
SL1
N4
VALE
N1.
Parauapebas
$11D
Puma
Sossego
• Onça
Canaã dos Carajás
Xinguara
Araguaia South
100% HZM Owned
HORIZONTE
FS Stage 1 and Stage 2 to
produce 29,000t/pa
ferronickel grading 28% Ni
with an LOM of 30 years
Sources:
1. Companhia Vale do Rio Doce filings (May 2005)
2. Xstrata Nickel (Glencore Scoping Study (2008))
Floresta
do Araguaia
Vale approved a construction
decision' to build a High
Pressure Acid Leach (HPAL)
plant to produce 46,000t/pa
Ni and 2,800t/pa Co with a
LOM of 40 years
Conceição
do Araguaia
Araguaia North
100% HZM Owned
GLENCORE
Glencore PFS² to produce
32,000t/pa ferronickel
grading 35% Ni with an
LOM of 26 years
Belo Monte Dam
(hydropower)
Tucuruí Dam
(hydropower)
VNCP
ANP
North
Carajás Mining District
ANP
South
Itaqui Port
(contingency port)
Power Line 500 kV
Power Line 500 kV, in construction
Paved Road
Nickel Mines
Copper Mines
Iron Mines
Infrastructure
Pará
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