Strategic technical-commercial consulting for companies seeking to innovate, grow, and maximize results with safety and sustainability.
Minera Solutions was born to bridge innovation, strategy, and technical excellence — transforming how mining and utilities sectors operate.
Led by Tales Barros — a seasoned executive with a solid background at VALE and deep expertise in innovation, R&D, and project management — we deliver tailor-made solutions that drive real impact, aligned with the current and future needs of the industry.
We provide full technical-commercial consulting for the entire solution sales and implementation cycle — ensuring delivery quality and performance. Our services include:
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Over 25 years of experience at VALE S.A., leading high-impact strategic and technical roles.
Innovation leader in the mining sector, responsible for initiatives like VALE’s Coproducts Roadmap and the creation of spin-offs AGERA and CIRCLUA.
Expert in financial analysis and project valuation, with a $200M+ R&D budget under his leadership and 100% economic adherence in 2023.
Key connector between companies, startups, research centers, and regulators, actively contributing to Brazil’s mining innovation ecosystem.
Strong academic background: Mining Engineering from UFMG, graduate studies at École des Mines de Paris, MBAs from USP and IBMEC, executive training at MIT.
With in-depth industry knowledge, access to innovation ecosystems, and a proven results track record, we help your company make smarter, more effective decisions. We’re more than consultants — we’re strategic partners walking with you every step of the way.
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