CORDOBA, ARGENTINA -- 05/16/08 --
Researched by Industrial Info Resources
(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Votorantim Metais S.A. (Brazil, Sao Paulo) is
advancing two brownfield projects in Minas Gerais in order to expand its
metallic zinc production capacity in the next few years. The company will
invest $230 million to expand mining operations and upgrade the zinc
concentrator in its Vazante unit to increase zinc production from the
current 152,000 tons per year to 200,000 tons per year. GRD Minproc
Engenharia e Consultoria Limitada (Belo Horizonte, Brazil) is completing
the basic engineering study.
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