City Gloss

It demands, in its proximity, the presence of a great number of workers. Its great volume of production requires many infrastructure services (transports, storage, energy, ect.). when the plant does not appear already in the urban zone, is the urban structure that if form in return of it. Being thus, a village grows acquiring characteristic of city that starts to be the center of a region. Therefore, the discovery of a resource, the introduction of a new agricultural system, the ticket of a railroad or highway, ect, can cause the fast growth of a locality. Therefore, it is very important since the beginning of its formation, to plan and to organize all the urban structure to be able to guarantee a good quality of life for the inhabitants.

In sight of this, the Magnesita appears with a great plant that mainly has man power and infrastructure necessity. The energy ore mine of talco and the 8 magnesita are situated km of the center of Brumado. This distance was an important factor for the habitacional formation of the laboring man power and technique of the company. The city does not possess capacity for formation of administrative workers technician as engineers geologists, therefore had that to import these qualified workers of other cities. With the time the company started to contract natural people of the proper city who went to study in other cities, as Victory of the Conquest, Belo Horizonte and Salvador. Ahead of this Magnesita s.a. constructed the Catiboaba village, (situated in front of the company), to shelter the qualified workers (positions of administration and engineering) and its families. Immediately the vacant for the laborer of services heavy had attracted many brumadenses, also people of other neighboring cities. This attraction finished transferring to the industrial laborer to the neighborhoods of Magnesita s.a., appearing to the village President Vargas, situated only 500m of the company.