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Who we are
We are a global company, that practices sustainable mining in the countries where we are present. We exist to improve life and transform the future. Together.
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We extract ore and transport it through a a complete logistics chain, which includes railroads and ports. In our activity, we prioritize the safety of people and the environment, acting with respect, care and integrity.
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Iron ore is present in the solutions that transform people's lives, contributing to the evolution of society. Today we are the largest producer of iron ore and nickel in the world, in addition to operating in other segments. Come and discover each product and its curiosities.
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Our people
People are at the center of our decisions. We value individual talent and seek to be more diverse and inclusive, acting with respect and practicing open dialogue.
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We are made by people and for people. With each job done, we receive a new opportunity to transform our work environment and the world we live in. Get to know our action fronts.
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Our recruitment process has been changing and is in line with the cultural transformation we are going through. Access the job vacancies portal and come be part of this history.
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We seek to work with a chain of suppliers that contribute to a more ethical and fairer society. Our relationships are based on honesty, dialogue and transparency. Learn more about our materials and services.
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We want to transform the future. For this reason, we are already working with local communities and different sectors of society with the aim of leaving a positive social, economic, cultural and environmental legacy. Discover our initiatives.
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We believe that living the culture makes it possible for people to expand their knowledge and create new perspectives for the future. In this regard, for over two decades Vale has invested in and fostered the multiple Brazilian cultural manifestations.
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We think, dialogue, design and build, together, a future for mining and for the planet, while taking care of the present. Learn more about our commitments to sustainability.
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Innovation is one of the main pillars for achieving our purpose. We use technology to redesign our ways of working. Learn how.
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Reparation
We will never forget Brumadinho. We have learned from our history and we are committed to the full reparation of the communities and people impacted by the dam collapse, in accordance with the signed legal agreement.
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Vale is a long-term partner of China and one of the first companies in the world to export iron ore to China.
Where are we?
Currently, we have three Collaboration Hubs in China, which are located in Shanghai, Beijing and Qingdao.
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What do we do?
We sell mineral and metal products in China market and buy equipment, material and services from China for our global operations.
There are some key milestones in our partnership with China:
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1973
The first shipment of iron ore was sent to China.
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1978
The first long-term contract was signed with China.
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1985
Regular sales of iron ore started in China.
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1994
Vale’s first office in China was opened in Shanghai.
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2006
China became the largest market for Vale.
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2009
Vale Minerals (China) Co., Ltd. (VMC) was established.
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2015
Vale Beijing Office was opened.
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2015
The first fully-loaded berth of Valemax was successfully made in China.
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2015
Started partnering with Chinese ports on iron ore blending operations to produce Brazilian Blend Fines (BRBF).
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2016
Vale Metals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (VMS) was established.
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2018
Started to use the second-generation Valemaxes to transport iron ore to China.
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2019
Vale Qingdao Office was opened.
In addition to operations
On October 18th, 2022, Vale announced donation of USD 5.81 million to support Central South University (“CSU”) in establishing a new laboratory for low-carbon and hydrogen metallurgy, which aims to boost China's steel industry to speed the decarbonization process up and achieve green development.
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