Silvano Andrade

Silvano Andrade is an accomplished executive in the mining and metallurgy sectors, currently serving as CEO of Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - FERBASA since September 2022, overseeing a team of ten directors and managing operations across various domains such as metallurgy, mining, forestry, and energy generation. Previously, Andrade held significant positions at Mineração Caraíba S/A from January 2018 to July 2021, focusing on the Boa Esperança project and ensuring efficient operation of copper production facilities. As CEO of Mineração Rio do Norte from December 2013 to August 2017, Andrade directed a team in managing substantial mineral operations, with a focus on both domestic and international markets. Additional experience includes leadership roles at Beadell and Yamana Gold Inc., with a long tenure beginning in 1989 at Mineração Caraíba S/A. Academic qualifications encompass an MBA in Business Management and various executive education programs.

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Salvador, Brazil

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Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia Ferbasa

Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia Ferbasa is a Brazil-based company primarily involved in the production and marketing of ferroalloys. The Company divides its business into two main segments: Chromium Alloys, which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of high and low carbon chromium ferroalloys, and Silicon, which includes operations related to the production of silicon ferroalloys. In addition, the Company is involved in the chromite mining; manufacture and sale of quicklime and hydrated lime; reforestation and charcoal production, and economic utilization of solid waste generated in the process of ferroalloys production, including the manufacture and marketing of crushed slag. As of December 31, 2011, the Company's subsidiaries included Mineracao Vale do Jacurici SA, Reflora - Reflorestadora e Agricola SA, Industria de Minerios Damacal Ltda and Silicio de Alta Pureza da Bahia SA - Silbasa.


Headquarters

Pojuca, Brazil

Employees

1,001-5,000

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