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Vale SA
Sao Paulo Stock Exchange: VALE5 | Spanish Markets: XVALP | Hong Kong Stock Exchange: 6230
Company Description
Vale SA engages in the production and export of iron ore, pellets, manganese, and ferro-alloys, which are raw materials needed for steelmaking. It operates through the following segments: Bulk Materials, Base Metals, Fertilizers, Logistics, and Others. The Bulk Materials segment includes the extraction of iron ore and the production of pellets, manganese ore, ferro alloys, and coal. The Base Metals segment involves the production of non-ferrous minerals, which include nickel, copper, and aluminum. The Fertilizers segment is comprised of three major groups of nutrients: potassium, phosphate, and nitrogen. The Logistics segment is involved in the transportation of cargo for third parties. This segment is slpit into the rail transport, port, and shipping services divisions. The Others segment encompasses joint ventures and affiliates of other businesses. The company was founded on June 1, 1942 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Vale is one of the largest mining companies in the world and a global leader in the production of iron ore. Present in 38 countries on five continents, it has more than 132,000 employees and contractors. Operating also in logistics, steel and energy, it is now the largest private company in Latin America. Vale invests in innovation to create the mining of the future and uses technology as an instrument to build a better world, transforming the planet's resources into development. It also invests in people, who are passionate about their lives and their work, without which none of this would exist. It is a global company, not only because it is present throughout the world, but because it thinks globally, acting in a responsible manner and committed to sustainability.
Executives
- Murilo Ferreira, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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- Tito Martins, Executive Officer of Finance
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- Humberto Freitas, Executive Officer of Logistics and Mineral Exploration
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