Vale SA, a leading mining company, has announced a significant transaction with a related party, involving the sale of tonimet briquette to Mitsui & Co., Ltd, a shareholder with significant influence in Vale. The contract, which commenced on April 1, 2024, and will last until March 31, 2025, is valued at an estimated $323 million for up to 16,000 tons of the product. Vale SA has confirmed that the transaction adheres to market conditions and the pricing is based on the London Metal Exchange, with a premium negotiated as with other market players. The company has also ensured compliance with its Related Party Transactions Policy and Conflict of Interest Policy, with the Board of Directors making decisions without the participation of any member with a conflict of interest.

Vale SA, a leading mining company, has announced a significant transaction with a related party, involving the sale of tonimet briquette to Mitsui & Co., Ltd, a shareholder with significant influence in Vale. The contract, which commenced on April 1, 2024, and will last until March 31, 2025, is valued at an estimated $323 million for up to 16,000 tons of the product. Vale SA has confirmed that the transaction adheres to market conditions and the pricing is based on the London Metal Exchange, with a premium negotiated as with other market players. The company has also ensured compliance with its Related Party Transactions Policy and Conflict of Interest Policy, with the Board of Directors making decisions without the participation of any member with a conflict of interest.