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Minas Gerais 2026 Race: Impact of Jarbas Soares on $CMIG4, $VALE, $CSMG3
How the pre-candidacy of Jarbas Soares Júnior for Minas Gerais governor impacts state-owned utilities $CMIG4, $CSMG3, and mining giant $VALE.
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How the pre-candidacy of Jarbas Soares Júnior for Minas Gerais governor impacts state-owned utilities $CMIG4, $CSMG3, and mining giant $VALE.
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