Webcast Alert: Vale Announces 2nd Quarter 2010 Results Webcast

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Jul 28, 2010, 09:00 ET

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vale (NYSE: VALE & VALE.P) (BM&FBOVESPA: VALE3 & VALE5) (EURONEXT PARIS: VALE3 & VALE5) announces the following Webcast:

What:	2nd Quarter 2010 Results of Vale

When:	Friday, July 30 2010 @ 10:00 a.m. US EDT time
	@ 11:00 a.m. Rio de Janeiro time

Where:	http://www.mediatown.com.br/prnewswire/player/?id=336

How:	Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above.

Contact:	Patricia Ulrich from Vale, + 55 21 3814-4540, or e-mail, [email protected]

If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived at http://www.vale.com. To access the replay, click on Investor Relations Section.

Vale is the largest diversified mining company in the Americas and the second largest company in the global metals & mining industry, with an average market capitalization of approximately US$ 123.6 billion in 2Q10. Vale shares are traded on the NYSE (VALE and VALE.P), on the Euronext Paris (VALE3 and VALE5), on the BM&FBOVESPA (VALE3 and VALE5). The ADR depositary agent is JP Morgan Chase. Vale is the world's largest producer and exporter of iron ore and pellets, the world's second largest producer of nickel and one of the leading producers of manganese and ferro-alloys. It also produces coal, copper, bauxite, kaolin, potash, alumina and aluminum. Vale is the largest logistics service provider in Brazil, where it owns and operates a series of railroads and ports.

SOURCE Vale