Vale Canada Limited is one of Canada’s largest mining companies, with Canadian operations in Sudbury and Port Colborne, Ontario; Thompson, Manitoba and Voisey’s Bay and Long Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador.  Vale’s Base Metals unit, with its headquarters in Toronto, is the world’s second largest nickel producer and a leading producer of copper, platinum group metals and cobalt.  In Canada, Vale has a community investment program that has helped fuel local and national initiatives, impacting the lives of thousands of Canadians. Vale Canada Limited is part of Vale (NYSE: VALE), the world’s largest producer of iron ore and pellets.  Vale is also a leading producer of manganese, ferroalloys, thermal and coking coal, and fertilizer nutrients.  Present in 30 countries, Vale employs more than 200,000 people.