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We transform mining into sustainable development 
We are a global company, operating responsibly in every country where we are present. Our infrastructure seamlessly connects the extraction of high-quality ore to its transportation via railways and ports, reaching distribution centers efficiently. 
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Mining
Mineral resources are at the core of solutions that improve people's lives and drive societal progress. 
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Energy
Approximately 80% of the energy consumed in our operations in Brazil is supplied through self-generation, primarily from hydroelectric, solar, and wind sources.
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Logistics
We have developed a logistics network that integrates mines, railways, ships, and ports, ensuring agility and efficiency throughout the transportation process.
We strive to grow together 
We believe it is possible to transform natural resources into sustainable development, always prioritizing people's safety and environmental preservation.
We work in partnership with communities, governments, and organizations to promote access to education, culture, healthcare, and social inclusion in the regions where we operate. 
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Photo: Jeferson Capela
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Photo: Ricardo Teles

ESG
At Vale, we operate with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responsibility. 
We are committed to minimizing environmental impacts, empowering local communities, and ensuring ethical and transparent practices across all our operations. Our goal is to leave a positive and lasting legacy for society and the regions where we are present.. 
Brumadinho: our commitment to reparation and safety
We have learned from our history and remain committed to the full reparation of individuals and communities affected by the B1 dam breach. 
Our actions are guided by the legal settlement and encompass social, environmental, and safety initiatives. 
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Photo: Nilmar Lage
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Photo: Emanuelle Rebelo
Culture
For over 20 years, we have supported the promotion of Brazilian culture in its many forms. We believe that access to culture enhances knowledge, strengthens identities, and opens new perspectives for the future. 
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Photo: Emanuelle Rebelo
Sustainability 
Sustainability is one of the key drivers of our business. Together, we envision, discuss, design, and build a future for mining and for the planet—while remaining committed to the present.
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Photo: Germano Assunção
Innovation 
We employ robots, drones, and autonomous vehicles to make our operations safer and more efficient. We also invest in electrification, scientific research, and technological solutions to reduce our environmental impact and transform the future of mining. 
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Photo: Jeferson Capela

Our People 
People are at the heart of our decisions. We value individual talent and strive to be an increasingly inclusive company—one that acts with respect and fosters open dialogue. 

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