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Companhia Meridional de Mineracao

Operator Identification

  Unknown dates

  Brazil

TYPE: Non-aviation private company

IATA/ICAO CODES: -- / ---

HEADQUARTERS: Unknown

FORMER NAME: Nil

SUBSEQUENT NAME: Nil

Operator History

Companhia Meridional de Mineracao was the Brazilian subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation. It operated several mines in Brazil, including the iron ore mine of Serra Norte in Carajas, in the state of Para.

Commando Operations

1969* to November 1969*

Commandos Operated

  • Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando: PP-BTZ