Iron ore output from Brazil's Vale slid 4.6% in 4th quarter

Vale's Q4 iron ore output fell 4.6% but full-year hits best level since 2018
Vale reported its highest full-year iron ore production since 2018 in 2024, despite a drop in Q4 output, with positive signs for base metals division.
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Iron ore output from Brazil's Vale slid 4.6% in fourth quarter
SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Iron ore production from Brazilian miner Vale fell 4.6% during last year's fourth-quarter compared to the same period a year earlier, the company reported on Tuesday.
Iron ore output from Vale slid 4.6% in fourth quarter
Iron ore sales fell some 10% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier to 81.2 million tons, Vale said, adding that it decided to reduce sales of high silica products in the quarter to improve all-in premiums.
Vale shares shed $17bn as iron-ore slump foils turnaround
A weaker China economy and battered iron ore prices have helped drive down Vale’s stock, making investors wary of uncertainties plaguing one of the world’s top suppliers of the steelmaking ingredient.
Vale posts highest annual iron ore output since 2018 despite fourth-quarter slide
By Andre Romani and Marta Nogueira SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazilian miner Vale posted on Tuesday its highest annual iron ore production since 2018, even after a decline in output in the fourth quarter when the company prioritized higher-margin products.
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Brazilian miner Vale SA churned out 327.7 million metric tons of iron ore in 2024, the highest in six years, though fourth-quarter production came in slightly below expectations.
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