PROJECTS RECORDS

Import door-to-door management of refuge chambers for underground mines, tunnels and confined environments. Tax benefits arrangements with reduction of acquisition costs by Brazilian Mining Companies.

Inspection, survey of technical information and inventory of an ore mill and concentration plant for Project in the Center West of Brazil. Logistics service contracting, preparation for shipment according to Brazilian import regulations for second hand plants.

Approval of tax exemptions (called EX-Tarifário) for the acquisition of dredgers manufactured by Ellicott (USA), reducing import costs for the brazilian importer in the order of US$ 150,000 per equipment purchased.

Door-to-door shipment arrangements from France to the Port of Belém, for a second hand underground loader to a Mine Project in Northern Brazil. Administrative procedures of the entire logistics strategy until its delivery to the Customer.

Consulting services for Italian groups suppliers of conveyor parts (rubber belts, steel rollers, drive drums and conveyors) for steel and mining companies with business generation in Brazil and international insertion of companies in the brazilian market, with businesses reaching around USD 4.5 million in 5 years of work.

Inspection, monitoring, packaging, document preparation and delivery door to door for special equipments for ore flotation in used condition. Equipments complete with tanks, motors, rotors, drives and distribution systems.

Strategic Outsourcing management with identification, supply negotiation, logistics and tax strategy arrangements for the purchase of an used plant for mineral processing. Cargo loading at Houston, USA and unloading at Itaguai Port, RJ-Brazil. Projects savings generated around USD 20 million in acquisition costs and reduced lead time with equipments delivery at plant of around 12 months.

Saint Louis - MO, USA - Inspection and inventory of equipments at the wharehousing area of Ameren Corp.. Fiscal strategy and logistics arrangements to purchase a set of machinery. Purchase cost reduction of approximately USD 5 million and around 15 months savings with cargo delivery time at the plant.

Door-to-door diligencing for a Brazilian Customer, with the acquisition of industrial electric heater manufactured in the United States and delivery to the plant project in northern Minas Gerais. Tax savings generated in the order of USD 1 million with tax benefits obtained.

Management of logistics services and special packaging for break bulk cargo in Houston - United States; commercial negotiation and acquisition of a ore processing plant. Tax savings of approximately USD 10 million and reduction on equipments delivery time in the minesite around 18 months.

Port of Baltimore - United States; mining project in the Northern Region of Minas Gerais State - Brazil: full door-to-door strategic arrangements for the acquisition of an ore crushing and grinding circuit . Tax exemptions approvals; reducing import tax costs of approximately USD 6 million and savings on cargo delivery at minesite in about 18 months.

Company Sydvaranger AS - Kirkenes, Norway - Inspection, logistics management and tax arrangements for a plant for gold processing in Brazil. Tax savings of approximately USD 10 million and delivery time savings on plant project of 12 months.

Project acquisition of a raise bore for Mining Group in Itabirito-MG, Brazil, managing the supply contract and equipment commissioning on minesite. Savings tax benefits of approximately USD 400,000.

Management and acquisition of 12 off road dumpers trucks . Full door-to-door supply management and logistics. Tax savings generated of about USD 6 millions.

Managing and acquisition of a set of used capital goods in Canada (Ontario) to Brazil (Santos Port). Tax savings generated on purchase order of about USD 500,000.

Ballarat, Victoria - Australia; equipment assembly inspection of a mineral concentration plant for a gold brazilian project in the State of Goiás - Brazil. Shipping logistics and import documentation arrangemets, taxes exemptions petitions and equipments delivery in the project plant in a door-to-door regime. Taxes and logistics costs savings of USD 700,000.00 in the project.