National pride. (Panorama).World-leading iron producer Companhia Vale do Rio Doce Summary Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) is a global diversified mining company, the second largest mining company in the world, and the largest logistics operator in Brazil. (CVRD CVRD Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Brazilian mining company) CVRD Cowichan Valley Regional District (Vacouver Island, British Columbia, Canada) CVRD Converter, Variable Resistance, to DC Voltage ) will now be in the hands of an all-Brazilian cast of shareholders. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN CSN Crosby, Stills, and Nash (band) CSN Centrala studiestödsnämnden (Swedish: state education grant and loan program) CSN Confédération des Syndicats Nationaux (French) ) agreed to buy 11.56% interest in Valepar, a holding company and major shareholder in Brazil's CVRD. CSN is buying the stake from Sweet River Investments Limited, in which BHP Billiton holds a 66.97% interest. BHP Billiton estimates it will receive US$343 million for its share of Valepar. CSN is self-sufficient in iron ore and currently operates a coal terminal at the Port of Sepetiba in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē`  thĭ zhənĕē`r with CVRD.
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