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Vale inaugurates Brazil's first ferronickel plant in Pará

mei online | May 19, 2011 | 1:49 pm Base Metals Nickel 

This month, Vale opened its first nickel operation in Brazil. Onça Puma, in Ourilândia do Norte, southeast Pará, is one of the largest ferronickel production plants in the world. The project, which covers the municipalities of Ourilândia do Norte, Tucumã...

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