Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Vale Sells Colombian Coal Mines to Goldman for $407 Million



Vale SA (VALE3), the world’s largest iron-ore producer, agreed to sell its thermal coal assets in Colombia for $407 million to a unit of Goldman Sachs Group  as it focuses on metal production.  The divestiture includes Vale’s El Hatillo coal mine, the Cerro Largo deposit, a port facility on the Atlantic coast of Colombia and an 8.4 percent stake in the railway that links the mines with the port, the company told Bloomberg….

Find out more at http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-28/vale-sells-colombian-coal-assets-to-goldman-for-407-million

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