Companhia Vale do Rio Doce

China Rejects Vale's Iron Ore Price Increase

Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008

Ron Haruni submits: China continues to reject price hike pressures from Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO), the world’s largest producer of iron ore, and has openly expressed its discontent on the matter, emphasizing they would rather not have Brazilian iron ore imports than have to pay extra 11.0% to 11.5% price increase, to align prices with those in Europe. In February 2008, Companhia Vale do Rio...

MBF Financial: Analyst Reports for Schlumberger Limited, Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, Sovereign Bancorp Inc. and Cypress Semiconductor Corporation

Market Wire - Investment Opinion (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

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Industrial Info Resources: Chinese Firms Boycott Vale's 20% Iron Ore Price Hike and Seek Alternative Sources, an Industrial Info News Alert

Market Wire - Manufacturing and Production: Mining and Metals (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008

BEIJING (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Chinese iron and steel firms are now boycotting Brazilian mining giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce's (NYSE: RIO) (Vale) (Rio de Janeiro) move to raise the price of iron ore. At the beginning of September, Vale announced that it will raise the price of iron ore in long-term contracts by about 20% and threatened to cut...

Brazil's Vale risks losing China market over unexpected price hike

People Daily (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008

Chinese industry analysts warn Brazil's mining company, Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, it would probably lose the Chinese market. Major Chinese steel makers and iron ore suppliers decided to suspend imports from Vale because ofthe company's price hike on iron ore. Chinese analysts called Vale's move untimely and unreasonable since market demand for steel products was weak in both China and other parts...

• China Refuses Vale’s Iron Ore Price Increase - Wall Street Pit
• China's Tug-Of-War With Vale - Forbes
• See the 4 articles on the same subject

Vale ore stocks at 'zero,' amid standoff with China

Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008

Companhia Vale do Rio Doce said yesterday it has ''virtually zero'' stockpiles of iron ore at its ports, signalling possible delays in shipments to China. While the company has made no decision to halt shipments, ''we don't even have one ton of stocks,'' chief executive officer Roger Agnelli said. Chinese steel makers won't buy from Vale in the ''short term,'' the China Iron and Steel Association said...

MBF Financial: Analyst Reports for Corning Incorporated, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Hecla Mining Company and Companhia Vale do Rio Doce

Market Wire - Investment Opinion (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008

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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Vale do Rio Doce, Deckers Outdoor, Barclays, Genomic Health and Newfield Exploration

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks Equity Research highlights Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (NYSE: RIO) as the Bull of the Day and Deckers Outdoor (Nasdaq: DECK) as the Bear of the

Rising costs prompt Vale to rethink Vermelho plan

Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008

Companhia Vale do Rio Doce is reconsidering its planned Vermelho nickel project in Brazil as costs surge. The mine project in Para state is ''very expensive'' and faces technological problems, chief executive officer Roger Agnelli said yesterday. The Vermelho project was expected to produce 60,000 tonnes of nickel a year by 2012, he said. Vale is seeking to replace the project with cheaper options...

Weekly Guru Bargains Highlights: Eaton Corp., Rockwell Automation Inc., Genworth Financial Inc., MGM MIRAGE, Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce, KeyCorp

GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008

Economic slowdown has fanned worries towards investors. The decline in oil prices to below $120 per barrel underlines the decrease in consumer demand over all other markets. Is it time to plant bargain seeds for the harvest in the future? Eaton Corp. (ETN), Rockwell Automation Inc. Common (ROK), Genworth Financial Inc. (GNW), MGM MIRAGE (MGM), Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce (RIO ), KeyCorp (KEY).

Performance of Vale in 2Q08

EuroInvestor.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, August 7 /PRNewswire/ -- - ON THE VALUE CREATION PATH Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale) in the second quarter of 2008 (2Q08) continued to report excellent opera.. - Read more

Performance of Vale in 2Q08

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 6 -- Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale) in the second quarter of 2008 (2Q08) continued to report excellent operational and financial performance, marked by record production of nickel, pellet...

MBF Financial: *Revised* Analyst Reports for Petrohawk Energy Corporation, Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Kinross Gold Corporation, and Companhia Vale do Rio Doce

Market Wire - Investment Opinion (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008

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Brazil's Vale spends US$1.6 billion for ore ships

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008

Brazilian mining company Vale has placed a US$1.6 billion order for 12 huge iron ore carriers from China's Rongsheng shipbuilder, and the vessels will be the biggest of their kind in the world, Vale said Sunday. Companhia Vale do Rio Doce SA said in a...

Share Change For Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce SA - ON And Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce SA - PNA In The S&P Latin America 40 Indices

Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008

Standard & Poor's will make changes in the S&P Latin America 40 Indices effective after the close of trading on Friday July 25, 2008: Companhia Vale do Rio Doce SA - ON (Brazil, Sedol: 2857334) shares will be increased by 256,927,000 million to 3,256,725,000 million as a result of a new issue of the same magnitude in the underlying security. The change in the underlying security is due to a global...

American Stock Exchange Lists Citigroup Funding Inc.'S 10% Pacers Based Upon ADRs of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008

NEW YORK, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) opened trading on Citigroup Funding Inc.'s 10% PACERS Based Upon ADRs of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce. Priced at $10.00 per unit with an initial offer size of 1,280,000 units, this equity trades under the ticker symbol PBA and has a maturity date of August 11, 2009. The notes are issued by Citigroup Funding Inc. The Amex specialist...