Jennifer Maki

Vale Inco Ltd. manufactures nickel materials for manufacturing stainless steel and batteries. It also mines and processes copper, gold, cobalt and platinum metals. The company also manufactures flakes and powders for use in catalysts, electronics and paints. Its mining and processing operations are in Canada, Indonesia and the UK. Vale Inco was founded in 1901 and is located in Toronto, Canada.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP provides accounting services. The firm provides industry focused assurance, advisory and tax services for public, private and government clients in four areas such as corporate accountability, risk management, structuring and mergers and acquisitions and performance and process improvement. Its services include consulting, deals, risk assurance services and insolvency assignments. The company was founded on July 1, 1998 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Vale Nouvelle-Caledonie SAS engages in the production of iron ore and nickel. It offers iron ore and pellets, manganese, ferroalloys, coal, copper, gold, silver, cobalt and fertilizers. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Noumea, New Caledonia.

Base Metals Exploration do Brasil SA engages in the copper exploration and extraction activities. The firm also provides mining research services and mining operations portfolio management. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.