Webcast Alert: Vale Announces 1st Quarter 2009 Results Webcast

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Wed Apr 29, 2009 6:00pm EDT

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vale
(NYSE: RIO & RIOPR) (BOVESPA: VALE3 & VALE5) (EURONEXT PARIS: VALE3 & VALE5)
announces the following Webcast:
    What:    Vale 1st Quarter 2009 Results

    When:    Thursday, May 7 2008 at 10:00 EDT/11:00 a.m. Rio de Janeiro time

    Where:   http://www.prnewswireweb.com.br/player/?id=401

    How:     Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address
             above.

    Contact: Valeria Gomes from Vale, + 55 21 3814-4540, or e-mail,
rio@vale.com
    If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be
archived at http://www.vale.com .  To access the replay, click on Investor
Relations Section.
    Vale is the largest diversified mining company in the Americas and the
second largest company in the global metals & mining industry, with an average
market capitalization of approximately US$ 70.5 billion in 1Q09. Vale shares
are traded on the NYSE (RIO and RIOPR), on the Euronext Paris (Vale3 and
Vale5), on the BOVESPA (Vale3 and Vale5) and on Latibex (XVALP and XVALO). The
ADR depositary agent is JP Morgan Chase. Vale is the world's largest producer
and exporter of iron ore and pellets, the world's second largest producer of
nickel and one of the leading producers of manganese and ferro-alloys. It also
produces coal, copper, bauxite, kaolin, potash, alumina and aluminum. Vale is
the largest logistics service provider in Brazil, where it owns and operates a
series of railroads and ports.
SOURCE  Vale

Valeria Gomes, Vale, +011-5521-3814-4540, rio@vale.com
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