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Published on 3/28/2012 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Brazil's Vale prices $1.25 billion add-on to 4 3/8% notes due 2022 at 200 bps spread

By Aleesia Forni

Columbus, Ohio, March 28 - Vale Overseas Ltd. priced a $1.25 billion add-on to its 4 3/8% notes (Baa2/A-/BBB+) due Jan. 11, 2022 with a spread of 200 basis points over U.S. Treasuries, according to a company news release.

The notes priced at 101.345 to yield 4.205%.

The company originally issued $1 billion of the notes in January at Treasuries plus 255 bps.

The notes have a make-whole call.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The notes will be guaranteed by parent company Vale SA, a Rio de Janeiro-based mining and logistics corporation.

Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. acted as joint lead managers and joint bookrunners.

Issuer:Vale Overseas Ltd.
Guarantor:Vale SA
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:Jan. 11, 2022
Securities:Add-on to 4 3/8% notes due 2022
Bookrunners:Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Coupon:4 3/8%
Price:101.345
Yield:4.205%
Spread:Treasuries plus 200 bps
Trade date:March 28
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: BBB+
Original issue:$1 billion
Total issue size:$2.25 billion

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