July 2010 investor presentation released to ASX yesterday...

July 2010 investor presentation released to ASX yesterday evening makes interesting reading.

http://www.stocknessmonster.com/news-item?S=RIV&E=ASX&N=498115

There is mention (on page 18) of Brazil as a market for hard coking coal and figures for future metallurgical coal requirements for Brazil. Again Vale is mentioend.

"Brazil a low-cost crude steel production base set to expand

Dependent upon imported coking coals

Long freight distances from major Met coal supplies

28% of Brazilian Met coal imports from Australia in 2008 & approximately 20% in 2009

A natural market for Mozambique coalsSelected coastal steel mill projects include:

CSN Itagui (Baosteel Partnership) & Minas GeraisProjects 9Mtpa

USMINAS Ipatinga5 Mtpa

MMX / WISCO JV Port of Acu5 Mtpa

Vale / ThyseenKruppJV Septiba5 Mtpa

Vale / DongkukSteel JV Ceara3 -6 Mtpa"