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Location: 31 km S from Caetité, Brazil
Avenida Professor Magalhães Neto, 1,752, 15th floor, PitubaSalvadorBrazil
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Commercial operations commenced in Jan 2021 and by the year-end BAMIN has produced more than 1 mtpa of iron ore.High-quality products: direct shipping ore (DSO) and direct reduction pellet feed (DRPF).The mine will use a dry-stack tailings storage facility.Design capacity of 26 mtpa, expandable to >40 mtpa.BAMIN, producing iron ore in Bahia on a scale of 1 million tons per year (the output achieved in 2021), is now focusing its efforts on the construction of the FIOL railway line, needed for transporting ore from the Pedra de Ferro mine at Caetité to the Porto Sul shipping terminal. When it is concluded, the railway will be able to carry 60 million tons a year, though BAMIN itself will occupy only one-third of that capacity, since output at Pedra de Ferro is expected to stabilise at 18 million tons a year. BAMIN’s iron ore will be shipped through Porto Sul (South Port) now under construction at Ilhéus in partnership with the Bahia state g ........