Vale S.A. announced production results for the first quarter 2024. For the quarter, the company reported iron ore production of 70,837,000 metric tons against 66,774,000 metric tons a year ago. Pallets production was 8,467,000 metric tons against 8,318,000 metric tons a year ago.

Nickel production was 39.5 kt against 41.0 kt a year ago. Copper production was 81.9 kt against 67.0 kt a year ago.