RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (BOVESPA: VALE5) (CVRD) announces the following Webcast:
What: CVRD Day at NYSE - Meeting with Analysts of Companhia Vale do
Rio Doce
When: Monday, October 16, 2006 @ 12:15 PM EDT
Where: http://webcast3.idmc.com.br/prnewswire/index.asp?Palestra_ID=557
How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the
address above.
Contact: Investor Relations Area of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, +55 21 3814-4540, or e-mail,
If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived at http://www.cvrd.com.br . To access the replay, click on Investor Relations Section.
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) is the largest diversified mining company in the Americas and one of the four largest companies in the global metals & mining industry, with a market capitalization of approximately US$ 50 billion. CVRD shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange - NYSE (RIO and RIOPR), on the BOVESPA (Vale3 and Vale5) and on Latibex (XVALP and XVALO). The ADR depositary agent is JP Morgan Chase. CVRD is the world's largest producer and exporter of iron ore and pellets and one of the leading producers of manganese and ferro-alloys. It also produces copper, bauxite, kaolin, potash, alumina and aluminum and is developing coal and nickel projects. CVRD is the largest logistics service provider in Brazil, where it owns and operates a series of railroads and ports.