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Minas Gerais mining royalty distributions

Overview

In 2025, ten municipalities in Minas Gerais accounted for 74% of the R$ 3.6 billion collected in mining royalties (CFEM). Conceição do Mato Dentro led the ranking, followed by Congonhas, Nova Lima, Mariana, and Itabira.

Iron ore was the primary revenue driver, generating R$ 3.09 billion, or 86.44% of the total CFEM collected in the state. Of this, Vale contributed R$ 1.54 billion, representing 43.22% of the total royalties. Other mineral contributors included gold, phosphate, and limestone.

Entities

Conceição do Mato Dentro · Pouso Alegre · Vale · National Mining Agency · Varginha

Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Varginha and Maricá report significant economic growth

    Varginha's economy grew by over 50% in 2025, overtaking Pouso Alegre in Minas Gerais, while Maricá leads Brazil in oil royalty collections, with potential annual revenues exceeding R$ 5 billion.

  2. 25 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Minas Gerais mining royalties: 10 cities hold 74% of total

    Ten cities in Minas Gerais concentrated 74% of the R$ 3.6 billion in mining royalties collected in 2025, with iron ore and Vale driving the majority of the revenue.

Sources

blogdomadeira.com.br · odia.ig.com.br