Estado de Minas is a Brazilian newspaper published in the capital of Minas Gerais state, Belo Horizonte. Its foundation dates as late as 1928. The company 'Diários Associados', which holds some other newspapers and radio and TV stations in the country, owns the 'Estado', as it is known in the city. According IVC, Brazilian Institute of Circulation, the total of units circulating per day is 73,000 copies, which puts the publication in the second position between the newspapers in the state, behind 'Super Noticia', a popular tabloid, sold for a quarter of a Real, the local currency.