Private company

Samarco

Logo: Samarco, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Brazilian mining company

Samarco Mineração S.A. is a Brazilian mining company founded in 1977. It is currently a joint-venture between the Brazilian Vale and the Australian BHP, each one holding 50% of the company's stocks.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1977Founded1
CPI do Pó Preto - Ricardo Vescovi de Aragão - 22.04.15 (17237884465)
Photo: ALES from Vitória-ES, Brasil, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Samarco Mineração S.A. is a Brazilian mining company founded in 1977. It is currently a joint-venture between the Brazilian Vale and the Australian BHP, each one holding 50% of the company's stocks.2

Products and brands

  • iron ore

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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Timeline

  1. 1977Founded Founded1

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