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Two hours after President Jair Bolsonaro (without party) announcing the allocation of R $ 1.2 billion in fine by Vale for abandoned sections of the Central Atlântica Railroad (FCA) for the construction of the line 2 do Underground Belo Horizonte, the governor of Minas Gerais, Romeu Low (New) celebrated on social media.
We had important rounds of negotiations with the Federal Government. I am also grateful to the mining bank that helped us in this process. Association that has worked!
% u2014 Romeu Zema (@RomeuZema) September 2, 2020
– HE @bndes already working on structuring the metro project, which became a national priority at a meeting of the @ppinvestimentos .
– Soon another job for our government in Minas Gerais. @ Marceloscf2
% u2014 Jair M. Bolsonaro (@jairbolsonaro) September 2, 2020
On July 24, a decree published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOU) classified the works of line 2 as an intervention suitable for the Investment Company Program (PPI) of the Federal Government.
According to the State Secretariat for Infrastructure and Mobility (Seinfra), the itinerary will include seven stations. The expectation is that 120 thousand people use the new line daily
In August, the Minister of Infrastructure, Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas, was in Minas Gerais to inaugurate a duplicate section of BR-381 in Nova União, in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte, and said the government intended to use Vale’s resources to make the metro viable. The transfer of the mining company, made official last year, is around R $ 1.2 billion.
The announcement was made by the senator Carlos Viana, Kalil’s party companion. “Congratulations, Belo Horizonte. We achieved a great victory. Vale’s money will go from the Treasury to finance Line 2 Metro Calafate x Barreiro, ”Viana wrote. Kalil replied, “Good, Senator! Let’s wait. “
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