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Mineracao Taboca S.A.

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Av. Constantino Néri , 2789 10 andar sala 1003/1004
Manaus
Amazonas
Brazil, 69.050-002
Phone: +55 92 3656-6190
Fax: +55 92 3656-5000

Company Summary

Mineração Taboca was founded in 1969 and operates in the segment of tin mining and metallurgy and industrial minerals. It is one of the few active companies in the worldwide tin market with its own mine, where the Pitinga Mine, situated in the Amazon Region, is one of the richest in the world, with an estimated longevity of 100 years. It is worth mentioning that all the industrial operation in the Amazon is sustained by electric power supplied by an own hydroelectric power plant, situated eighty kilometers away from the mine. At the metallurgy plant of Mineração Taboca, situated near São Paulo, is where the cassiterite concentration (tin ore) derived from Pitinga is casted for the production of high-grade, 99.9% pure refined tin. Mineração Taboca also operates in the Niobium and Tantalum markets through its FeNbTa metallic alloy, a product obtained from the casting of columbite ore present in the Pitinga mine.
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