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The Vale S.A. (VALE) SEC filings page provides access to the company’s official disclosures as a foreign private issuer listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Vale files annual reports on Form 20‑F and frequent current reports on Form 6‑K, which together describe its iron ore, base metals and logistics businesses, governance structure, risk management framework and capital structure.
Form 20‑F annual reports contain detailed information on Vale’s business segments, including Iron Ore Solutions and Vale Base Metals, mineral reserves and resources, risk factors, sustainability and dam management practices, and financial statements prepared in accordance with applicable standards. These documents are central for understanding how Vale presents its global mining and logistics operations, environmental and social responsibilities, and exposure to commodity and regulatory risks.
Form 6‑K current reports capture material updates between annual filings. Recent 6‑Ks include press releases about payments of interest and principal on debentures, notices of relevant changes in institutional shareholdings, schedules for quarterly production, sales and financial performance reports, and approvals or updates to corporate policies on topics such as risk management, group business and entity management, and water and water resources. Some 6‑Ks also reproduce internal corporate policies that explain how Vale classifies subsidiaries, manages joint ventures, and organizes its integrated risk governance.
For investors monitoring capital allocation and shareholder returns, filings may disclose share repurchase activity by Vale and its affiliates, as well as information on outstanding American Depositary Shares and common shares. They also provide context on how Vale manages business risks, including safety, environmental, operational and financial risks, through its Integrated Risk Map, Risk Appetite methodology and Lines of Defense model.
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Vale S.A. reports that its Board of Directors has authorized the Executive Committee to continue negotiations to optimize the concession contracts for the Carajás Railway (EFC) and the Vitória a Minas Railway (EFVM). Discussions are ongoing with Brazil’s Ministry of Transport, ANTT and Infra S.A. within their legal roles.
Vale reaffirms full compliance with existing concession obligations and adherence to the framework agreed on December 30, 2024, including asset base and infrastructure works. Once the optimization is concluded and approved by the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU), the company expects greater predictability, legal certainty and clarity around obligations and investments, supporting long-term operational efficiency and the sustainability of its integrated logistics system.
Vale S.A. reports that its Board of Directors has authorized the Executive Committee to continue negotiations to optimize the concession contracts for the Carajás Railway (EFC) and the Vitória a Minas Railway (EFVM) in Brazil. The talks involve the Ministry of Transport, the National Land Transportation Agency, Infra S.A. and the Office of the Attorney General of the Union, each acting within its legal authority.
Vale reiterates it remains in full compliance with all obligations under the existing concession contracts and committed to the guidelines of an agreement signed on December 30, 2024. Once the optimization is concluded and approved by the Federal Court of Accounts, the company expects greater predictability, legal certainty and clarity around obligations and investments for these two key rail concessions, supporting long‑term operational efficiency and the sustainability of its integrated logistics system.
Vale S.A. reports that 1Q26 was marked by strong operational performance across iron ore, copper and nickel. Iron ore production reached 69.7 Mt, up 3% year over year, with record output at S11D and Brucutu, while iron ore sales grew 3.9% to 68.7 Mt. Pellet production rose 13.7% to 8.2 Mt, supported by higher Tubarão output, and full-year 2026 iron ore and agglomerates guidance was reiterated at 335–345 Mt and 30–34 Mt, respectively.
Copper production increased 12.5% to 102.3 kt, driven by record volumes at Salobo and strong performance at Sossego, while nickel production rose 12.3% to 49.3 kt, helped by Onça Puma’s second furnace and higher output from Voisey’s Bay and Long Harbour. Realized prices improved, with average copper price at US$ 13,143/t and nickel at US$ 17,015/t, both higher than a year earlier.
Vale S.A. presents its 2025 integrated annual performance, combining financial, operational and ESG results. Net sales revenue reached USD 38.4 billion and adjusted EBITDA was USD 15.5 billion, while recurring free cash flow totaled USD 4.8 billion and net income attributable to shareholders was USD 2.4 billion.
Iron ore production was 336 Mt, with 314 Mt of sales and segment EBITDA of USD 13.8 billion. Vale Base Metals generated USD 8.2 billion of revenue and USD 3.4 billion of EBITDA, supported by higher copper and nickel volumes and prices.
Vale approved USD 4.3 billion in dividends and interest on equity, invested USD 5.5 billion, and ended 2025 with gross debt and leases of USD 18.8 billion and expanded net debt of USD 15.6 billion. The company highlights 63% completion of upstream dam decharacterization, full GISTM implementation, a 55% TRIFR reduction versus 2019, progress on Brumadinho and Mariana reparations, stronger climate and water metrics, and ESG-driven credit rating upgrades.
Vale S.A. will pay interest on its 10th issue simple, non-convertible, unsecured incentive debentures on April 15, 2026, totaling R$ 199,987,459.84. The payment covers series 1, 2 and 3 and goes to holders with positions at B3 or Banco Itaú Unibanco at the close of April 14, 2026.
Series 1 includes 3,000,000 debentures with remuneratory interest of R$ 33.21216697 per debenture, totaling R$ 99,636,500.91. Series 2 includes 1,800,000 debentures at R$ 33.48411885 each, totaling R$ 60,271,413.93. Series 3 includes 1,200,000 debentures at R$ 33.39962083 each, totaling R$ 40,079,545.00.
Vale S.A. reported that Moody’s Local Brasil affirmed its AAA.br corporate rating with a stable outlook, reflecting very strong credit quality. In 2025, Vale generated US$ 38.4 billion in net revenue and US$ 13.8 billion in adjusted EBITDA, supported by low iron ore cash costs around US$ 21.3/t and growing base metals.
Base metals revenue rose 28% to US$ 8.2 billion, helping offset pressure on realized iron ore prices. Adjusted gross leverage was 1.4x, with high interest coverage of 8.2x and robust liquidity, including short-term cash of R$ 5.6 billion versus R$ 684 million of short-term debt, despite heavy capex and litigation-related outflows.
Vale S.A. announced the schedule for its 1Q26 results releases and investor call. The 1Q26 production and sales report will be released on April 16, 2026 after market close, and the 1Q26 financial performance report on April 28, 2026 after market close.
A conference call and webcast will take place on April 29, 2026 at 11:00 in Brasília, 10:00 in New York and 15:00 in London. The webcast will be broadcast in English with simultaneous Portuguese translation, with connection details made available on Vale’s investor relations website.
Senna Medeiros Carlos Henrique reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Vale S.A. Executive VP Operations Carlos Henrique Senna Medeiros received a grant of 25,765 restricted share units (RSUs) on April 1, 2026, each convertible into one common share at no cost as compensation. After this award, his directly held and RSU-linked common shares total 410,827. The filing notes RSUs vesting in tranches on March 1, 2027 and 2028, and April 1, 2029, tying a portion of his compensation to Vale’s long-term performance.
Duarte Pimenta Gustavo reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Vale S.A.’s Chief Executive Officer Gustavo Duarte Pimenta received a grant of 43,603 restricted share units (RSUs) on April 1, 2026. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Vale common share upon settlement.
After this award, he holds 404,784 common shares, including RSUs granted in 2024, 2025 and 2026. According to the vesting schedule, 35,982 RSUs vest on March 1, 2027, 50,218 RSUs vest on March 1, 2028, and 43,603 RSUs vest on April 1, 2029.
Feriozzi Bacci Marcelo reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Vale S.A. reported that Executive VP Finance & IR Marcelo Feriozzi Bacci received a compensation-related equity grant. On April 1, 2026, he was awarded 20,207 restricted share units (RSUs), each representing a contingent right to receive one Vale common share upon settlement.
After this grant, his holdings total 151,859 common shares, including RSUs granted on April 1, 2026 and previously granted in 2025. According to the filing, 29,092 RSUs vest on March 1, 2028 and 20,207 RSUs vest on April 1, 2029, creating a multi‑year vesting schedule tied to future service or performance conditions.