Vale iron ore production update

Sunday, 06 Nov 2011

	Q3 '10	Q3 '11	Q2 '11	9M '10	9M '11
IRON ORE	79,873	85,032	77,459	219,479	231,529
Southeastern System	31,530	31,297	30,528	86,885	90,518
Itabira	10,621	10,919	10,499	28,668	30,499
Mariana	9,697	9,923	9,861	27,702	29,158
Minas Centrais	11,212	10,455	10,168	30,515	30,862
Midwestern System	1,088	1,642	1,417	2,940	3,973
Corumba	749	1,203	1,028	1,953	2,840
Urucum	339	439	389	987	1,133
Southern System	20,258	21,200	19,496	56,489	57,475
Minas Itabirito	8,275	7,917	7,691	22,581	22,785
Vargem Grande	5,938	6,168	5,784	16,938	16,410
Paraopebas	6,044	7,115	6,021	16,970	18,280
Northern System	26,997	30,894	26,019	73,164	79,563
Carajas	26,997	30,894	26,019	73,164	79,563

(In '000 metric tonne)