MZ Group forms partnership with Brazil Minerals, Inc.

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The consulting firm provides investor relation services in Sao Paulo and New York

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May 02, 2013, 05:27 ET

SAO PAULO, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MZ Group, the world's largest independent investor relations company, hereby announces that it won the account with Brazil Minerals, Inc. (BMIX), a diamond producer and gold mining exploration and development company with resources in Brazil.

MZ Group's offices in Sao Paulo and New York will assist Brazil Minerals with crafting and executing a comprehensive investor relations and outreach program globally, with a particular emphasis on investor outreach in North America, South America and Asia.

"MZ Group has worked hard to consolidate this valuable partnership. With the current expansion of Brazil's steel and mining market, we will have the opportunity to expand our business in this sector," stated Rodrigo Alves, CEO of MZ Group Latin America.

About Brazil Minerals, Inc.: Brazil Minerals, Inc. (BMIX), a U.S. corporation, is a diamond producer and gold mining exploration and development company with resources in Brazil. Its mining assets include an interest in Duas Barras, a diamond and gold producing mine located in the state of Minas Gerais, as well as full ownership of Borba, a promising gold producing area in the state of Amazonas. BMIX also has a pipeline of opportunities in diamonds, gold, and other minerals throughout Brazil. Its Brazilian headquarters is in Sao Paulo, the financial hub of Latin America, with an operational office in Belo Horizonte, the capital of the state of Minas Gerais. More information can be found at www.brazil-minerals.com.

About MZ Group (www.mzgroup.com): MZ Group is a member of the Attitude Group and is the world's largest independent investor relations company (one-stop-shop in strategic consulting, integrated services and technology). Founded in 1999, MZ Group has become a Brazilian multinational headquartered in Sao Paulo with offices in Atlanta, Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, Mumbai, New York, San Diego, Sydney, Taipei e Vancouver. Its services include: (i) strategic consulting - value and perception gaps, risk management, corporate reputation and coaching for executives and Board members; (ii) integrated services - planning and implementation of global IR programs, investor targeting, non-deal roadshows, market intelligence and events; and (iii) technology - complete technological infrastructure (CRM, websites/MZApps, webcasts, webanalytics/SEO, online general meetings and applied data base (IR Navigator).