Brazil grants Vale license for Amazon iron ore mine rail branch

Brazil granted Vale SA a 10-year license to operate a 101-kilometer (63-mile) branch line connecting its $14.3 billion S11D iron ore mine project in the Amazon jungle to the Carajas Railway, the company said in a statement on Friday. The Carajas Railway branch will allow Vale, the world’s largest iron ore exporter, to haul S11D’s … Continue reading Brazil grants Vale license for Amazon iron ore mine rail branch