(vale) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing. We are a global company, operating responsibly in every country where we are present Vale is the largest producer of iron ore and nickel in the world It also produces manganese, ferroalloys, copper, bauxite, potash, kaolin, and cobalt As of 2014 the company operated nine hydroelectricity plants, and a large network of railroads, ships, and ports used to transport its products. Vale sa is turning to new markets to diversify iron ore sales as the industry’s top customer china steps up efforts to influence prices of the steelmaking staple.
Vale sa engages in the production and exportation of iron ore, pellets, manganese, and iron alloys It operates through the following segments Iron solutions, energy transition materials, coal. Vale, formerly companhia vale do rio doce, is a brazilian multinational corporation engaged in metals and mining and one of the largest logistics operators in brazil Vale s.a., together with its subsidiaries, produces iron ore and nickel in asia, the americas, europe, and internationally It operates through iron solutions and energy transition materials.