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
- Industrymining1
- HeadquartersBelo Horizonte1
- Websitewww.samarco.com.br
- Legal formS.A.1
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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
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1977Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.samarco.com.br1
- WikipediaSamarco
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ21452026
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataSamarco on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSamarco on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSamarco logo by Samarco, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsSamarco photo by ALES from Vitória-ES, Brasil, CC BY 2.0