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Company:
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VALE S.A. (VALE)
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Form Type:
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6-K
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Filing Date:
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9/25/2018
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CIK:
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0000917851
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Address:
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PRAIA DE BOTAFOGO, 186
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City, State, Zip:
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RIO DE JANEIRO, 22250-145
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Telephone:
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55 21 3485-3900
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Fiscal Year:
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12/31
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Last Trade
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Last Trade:
$12.87
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Change:
-0.25 (-1.91%)
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Trade Time:
Jun 17
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Market Cap:
$68.01B
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Description of Business
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We are one of the largest metals and mining companies in the world, based on
market capitalization. We are the world's largest producer of iron ore and iron
ore pellets and the world's largest producer of nickel. We also produce
manganese ore, ferroalloys, metallurgical and thermal coal, copper, platinum
group metals (PGMs), gold, silver and cobalt. We are presently engaged in
greenfield mineral exploration in six countries. We operate large logistics
systems in Brazil and other regions of the world, including railroads, maritime
terminals and ports, which are integrated with our mining operations. In
addition, we have a distribution center to support the delivery of iron ore
worldwide. Directly and through affiliates and joint ventures, we also have
investments in energy and steel businesses.
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