Vale posts highest annual iron ore output since 2018

Vale posts highest annual iron ore output since 2018 despite fourth-quarter slide
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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Vale reports highest iron ore output since 2018
Vale has announced that it has achieved the highest annual iron ore production since 2018, despite a decrease in fourth-quarter (Q4) output.
Vale iron ore production drop reflects depressed capesize market
Vale’s iron ore production faltered in the last quarter of 2024, mirroring the slump in the capesize bulker sector. Output at the Brazilian mining giant, whose volumes power the benchmark Brazil to China capesize route, slipped by 5% year over year to 85.3m tonnes.
Iron Ore Output From Brazil's Vale Slid 4.6% in Fourth Quarter
SAO PAULO (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, settling at 85.3 million metric tons, the company reported on Tuesday. Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.
Vale’s Iron Ore Output Climbed to a Six-Year High in 2024
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.
Vale's Q4 iron ore output fell 4.6% but full-year hits best level since 2018
Vale (NYSE:VALE) reported Tuesday its annual iron ore production in 2024 reached its highest since 2018, despite a drop in Q4 output, saying its full-year performance was marked by greater operational stability and the start-up of key projects.
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