Vale posts highest quarterly iron ore output since 2018
The company, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, reported output of 90.97 million metric tons in the three months through September.
The company, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, reported output of 90.97 million metric tons in the three months through September.
Rogerio Nogueira, Vale's current director of product and business development, was appointed to fill the role on an interim basis.
Vale estimated it to have a preliminary impact of 1,500 to 2,000 metric tons on its fourth quarter nickel production.
The fund is backed by Vale and Brazil’s development bank BNDES.
The company sees copper and nickel as part of the transition.
About 80% of Gustavo Pimenta’s compensation is tied to achieving specific targets.
They will assess the feasibility of building a green hydrogen plant in Brazil, which would eventually supply one of Vale’s mega hubs.
Cosan has a 4.1% interest in the iron ore producer.
Speaking at the FT Mining Summit, chairman Mark Cutifani said Vale Base Metals could be valued at $40 billion.
In August, Vale named Gustavo Pimenta, currently chief financial officer of the firm, to the post.
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