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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-23-004315
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231027
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231026

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vale S.A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000917851
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15030
		FILM NUMBER:		231351477

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRAIA DE BOTAFOGO, 186
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			22250-145
		BUSINESS PHONE:		55 21 3485-3900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRAIA DE BOTAFOGO, 186
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			22250-145

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Companhia Vale do Rio Doce
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051108

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALLEY OF THE RIO DOCE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020129

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALLEY OF THE DOCE RIVER CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950602
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    <TD STYLE="width: 90%; text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 6pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 6pt">1</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">Consolidated Income Statement</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">2</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">3</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">4</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">Consolidated Statement of Financial Position</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">5</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">6</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">1. &nbsp;&nbsp;Corporate information</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">7</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">2. &nbsp;&nbsp;Basis of preparation of interim financial statements</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">7</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">3. &nbsp;&nbsp;Significant events in the three-month period ended September 30, 2023</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">8</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">4. &nbsp;&nbsp;Information by business segment and geographic area</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">8</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">5. &nbsp;&nbsp;Costs and expenses by nature</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">12</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">6.&nbsp;&nbsp; Financial results</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">13</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">7. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Income taxes</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">13</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">8. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Basic and diluted earnings per share</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">15</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">9. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cash flows reconciliation</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">15</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">10. &nbsp;&nbsp;Accounts receivable</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">16</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">11. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Inventories</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">17</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">12. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Suppliers and contractors</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">18</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">13. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Other financial assets and liabilities</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">18</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">14. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Investments in associates and joint ventures</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">19</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">15. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Acquisitions and divestitures</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">16. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Intangibles</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">23</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">17. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Property, plant, and equipment</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">18. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial and capital risk management</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">19. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial assets and liabilities</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">31</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">20. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Participative shareholders&rsquo; debentures</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">21. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Loans, borrowings, leases, cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">22. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Brumadinho dam failure</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">23. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Liabilities related to associates and joint ventures</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">24. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provision for de-characterization of dam structures and asset retirement obligations</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">25. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provisions</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">26.&nbsp;&nbsp; Litigations</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt">43</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">27. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Employee benefits</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">28. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Equity</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 5pt; padding-left: 35.45pt">29. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Related parties</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 13pt Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">To the Board of Directors and Shareholders</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">Vale S.A.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt"><B>Results of review of interim financial statements</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">We have reviewed the accompanying consolidated statement of financial
position of Vale S.A. and its subsidiaries (&quot;Company&quot;) as of September 30, 2023, and the related consolidated income statement,
consolidated statement of comprehensive income and consolidated statement of cash flows for the three and nine-month periods ended September
30, 2023 and 2022, and the consolidated statement of changes in equity for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, including
the related notes (collectively referred to as the &quot;interim financial statements&quot;). Based on our reviews, we are not aware of
any material modifications that should be made to the accompanying interim financial statements for them to be in conformity with IAS
34 - <I>Interim Financial Reporting</I>, as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">We have previously audited, in accordance with the standards of the
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States), the consolidated statement of financial position of the Company as of December
31, 2022, and the related consolidated income statement, consolidated statement of comprehensive income, consolidated statement of changes
in equity and consolidated statement of cash flows for the year then ended (not presented herein), and in our report dated February 16,
2023, we expressed an unqualified opinion on those consolidated financial statements. In our opinion, the information set forth in the
accompanying consolidated financial position as of December 31, 2022, is fairly stated, in all material respects, in relation to the consolidated
financial position from which it has been derived.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt"><B>Basis for review results</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">These interim financial statements are the responsibility of the Company's
management. We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB) and
are required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance with the U.S. federal securities laws and the applicable rules
and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB. We conducted our review in accordance with the standards of the
PCAOB. A review of interim financial statements consists principally of applying analytical procedures and making inquiries of persons
responsible for financial and accounting matters. It is substantially less in scope than an audit conducted in accordance with the standards
of the PCAOB, the objective of which is the expression of an opinion regarding the financial statements taken as a whole. Accordingly,
we do not express such an opinion.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">Rio de Janeiro, October 26, 2023</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/95% Georgia, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores Independentes Ltda.</P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 55%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net operating revenue</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4(b) </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10,623</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9,929</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28,730</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">31,898</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cost of goods sold and services rendered</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,309)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,301)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(17,198)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(16,873)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Gross profit</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,314</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,628</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,532</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,025</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Operating expenses</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Selling and administrative</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(150)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(119)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(407)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(367)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Research and development</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(188)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(170)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(492)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(442)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Pre-operating and operational stoppage</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(115)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(89)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(342)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(354)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other operating expenses, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(511)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(387)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,118)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,098)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Impairment reversal (impairment) and results on disposal of non-current assets, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15 and 17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(75)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(40)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(145)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">950</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Operating income</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,275</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,823</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,028</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13,714</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial income</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">100</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">141</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">327</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">428</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial expenses</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(362)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(221)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,079)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(888)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other financial items, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(123)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,427</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(320)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,386</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14 and 23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">94</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">78</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">44</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">233</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Income before income taxes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,984</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,248</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,000</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>16,873</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Income taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(127)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(804)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,337)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,806)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,857</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,444</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,663</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13,067</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(11)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">63</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income from continuing operations attributable to Vale's shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,836</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,455</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,565</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13,004</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Discontinued operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net income from discontinued operations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,060</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income from discontinued operations attributable to Vale's shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,060</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,857</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,444</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,663</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,127</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(11)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">63</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income attributable to Vale's shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,836</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,455</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,565</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,064</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Common share (US$)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.66</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1.27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2.78</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to Vale's shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Common share (US$)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.66</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1.27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.22</FONT></TD></TR>
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financial statements.</P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 55%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,857</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,444</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,663</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,127</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Other comprehensive income:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Items that will not be reclassified to income statement</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Translation adjustments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,439)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,282)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,574</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,046</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Retirement benefit obligations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">54</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">42</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">151</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fair value adjustment to investment in equity securities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,385)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,274)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,629</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,197</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Items that may be reclassified to income statement</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Translation adjustments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">86</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(187)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(317)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,236)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net investment hedge </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(68)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(47)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">77</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">27</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash flow hedge </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(16)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">40</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">48</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Reclassification of cumulative translation adjustment to income statement</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14(a) and 15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,608)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4,830)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,802)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(242)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(5,991)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Comprehensive income </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,474</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,368</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,050</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,333</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(10)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">102</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">58</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Comprehensive income attributable to Vale's shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,456</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,378</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,948</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,275</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Items above are stated net of tax and the related taxes are
disclosed in note 7.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The accompanying notes are an integral part of these interim
financial statements.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 22pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Consolidated Statement of Cash
Flows</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><B>In millions of United States dollars</B></P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 51%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right; width: 11%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash flow from operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9(a)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,128</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,591</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,667</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,860</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Interest on loans and borrowings paid </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(174)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(194)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(543)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(650)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash received (paid) on settlement of derivatives, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">70</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">100</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">242</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(18)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payments related to Brumadinho event </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(292)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(423)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(913)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(806)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payments related to de-characterization of dams </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(146)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(95)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(319)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(247)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Interest on participative shareholders' debentures paid </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(127)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(235)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Income taxes (including settlement program) paid</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(720)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(582)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,631)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4,372)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net cash generated by operating activities from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,866</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,397</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,376</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,532</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net cash generated by operating activities from discontinued operations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">41</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net cash generated by operating activities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,866</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,397</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,376</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,573</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash flow from investing activities:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Capital expenditures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,464)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,230)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,802)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,659)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #DADADA 1pt solid; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Proceeds (payments) from disposal of investments, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">140</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(67)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">577</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends received from associates and joint ventures </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">105</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">164</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other investing activities, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(235)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">48</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(328)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">199</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,699)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,014)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(4,092)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(2,719)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net cash used in investing activities from discontinued operations </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(103)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net cash used in investing activities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,699)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,014)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(4,092)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(2,822)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash flow from financing activities:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Loans and borrowings from third-parties </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,950</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">775</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payments of loans and borrowings from third-parties </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(13)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(448)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(633)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,276)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payments of leasing </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(47)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(48)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(139)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(146)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends and interest on capital paid to Vale&rsquo;s shareholders </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,678)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,123)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,473)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,603)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends and interest on capital paid to noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(8)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(10)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Shares buyback program </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(546)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(686)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,670)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5,070)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Stake acquisition on subsidiaries</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(130)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net cash used in financing activities from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(2,134)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(4,158)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(5,103)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(13,330)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net cash used in financing activities from discontinued operations </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(11)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net cash used in financing activities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(2,134)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(4,158)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(5,103)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(13,341)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(967)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,775)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(819)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(6,590)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash and cash equivalents in the beginning of the period</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,983</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7,185</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,736</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11,721</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(49)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(228)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">50</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">62</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash and cash equivalents from subsidiaries sold, net </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(11)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash and cash equivalents at end of the period</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,967</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,182</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,967</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,182</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The accompanying notes are an integral part of these interim
financial statements.</P>

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Position</B></P>

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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 65%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 6%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash and cash equivalents</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,967</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,736</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Short-term investments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">61</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Accounts receivable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,348</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,319</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other financial assets</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">426</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">342</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Inventories</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,114</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,482</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Recoverable taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,355</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,272</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">403</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">314</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>14,673</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,526</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Non-current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Judicial deposits</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,296</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,215</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other financial assets</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">586</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">280</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Recoverable taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,264</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,110</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Deferred income taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9,682</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10,770</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,232</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,019</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>14,060</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>14,394</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Investments in associates and joint ventures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,923</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,798</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Intangibles</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10,583</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10,238</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Property, plant, and equipment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">47,750</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">44,938</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>74,316</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>71,368</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>88,989</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>86,894</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 65%; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Current liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Suppliers and contractors</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,582</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,461</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Loans, borrowings, and leases</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">976</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">489</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other financial liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,538</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,672</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Taxes payable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">630</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">470</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Settlement program (&quot;REFIS&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">407</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">371</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Liabilities related to associates and joint ventures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">899</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,911</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Provisions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">943</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,036</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Liabilities related to Brumadinho</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,324</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">944</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">De-characterization of dams and asset retirement obligations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">845</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">661</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends payable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,383</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">500</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">493</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13,644</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13,891</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Non-current liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Loans, borrowings, and leases</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13,060</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12,223</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Participative shareholders' debentures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,405</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,725</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other financial liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,583</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,843</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Settlement program (&quot;REFIS&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,744</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,869</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Deferred income taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,343</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,413</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Provisions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,572</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,446</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Liabilities related to Brumadinho</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,873</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,368</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">De-characterization of dams and asset retirement obligations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,111</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,520</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Liabilities related to associates and joint ventures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,320</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,410</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Streaming transactions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,621</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,612</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">226</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">216</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>35,858</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>35,645</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>49,502</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>49,536</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Equity</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Equity attributable to Vale's shareholders</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">37,990</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">35,867</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Equity attributable to noncontrolling interests</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,497</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,491</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total equity</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>39,487</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>37,358</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total liabilities and equity</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>88,989</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>86,894</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 29%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 6%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 6%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Share capital</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 7%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Capital reserve</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 6%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Profit reserves</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 6%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Treasury shares</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 6%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other reserves</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 6%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Cumulative translation adjustments</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 7%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Retained earnings</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 7%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Equity attributable to Vale&rsquo;s shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 7%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Equity attributable to noncontrolling interests</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 7%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total equity</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>61,614</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,139</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>20,744</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(4,980)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,675)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(40,975)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>35,867</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,491</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>37,358</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net income</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,565</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,565</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,663</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other comprehensive income</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">743</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">42</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">598</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,383</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,387</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends and interest on capital of Vale's shareholders</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(437)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,744)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,181)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,181)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends of noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(37)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(37)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Acquisitions and disposal of noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(59)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(56)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Shares buyback program</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,670)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,670)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,670)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Treasury shares canceled </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4,164)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,164</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Share-based payment programs</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">27(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">23</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>61,614</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,139</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>16,886</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(3,460)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,633)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(40,377)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,821</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>37,990</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,497</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>39,487</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at December 31, 2021</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>61,614</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,139</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,702</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(5,579)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,960)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(36,444)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>34,472</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>834</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>35,306</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net income</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15,064</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15,064</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">63</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15,127</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other comprehensive income</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,021</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">191</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,001)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4,789)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4,794)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends and interest on capital of Vale's shareholders</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,500)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,000)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,500)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,500)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends of noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Acquisitions and disposal of noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">584</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">584</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Shares buyback program</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5,070)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5,070)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5,070)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Treasury shares canceled</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,616)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,616</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Share-based payment programs</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">25</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>61,614</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,139</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,607</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(4,014)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,763)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(42,445)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12,064</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>33,202</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,470</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>34,672</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The accompanying notes are an integral part of these interim
financial statements.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>1. Corporate information</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.15pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Vale S.A. (the &ldquo;Parent Company&rdquo;) is a public company
headquartered in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with securities traded on the share exchanges of S&atilde;o Paulo &ndash; B3 S.A.
(VALE3), New York - NYSE (VALE) and Madrid &ndash; LATIBEX (XVALO).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Vale S.A. and its subsidiaries (&ldquo;Vale&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;)
are global producers of: (i) iron ore and iron ore pellets, which are key raw materials for steelmaking, (ii) nickel, that is used to
produce stainless steel, electric vehicles and metal alloys employed in the production process of several products, (iii) copper, used
in the construction sector to produce pipes and electrical wires, and (iv) platinum, gold, silver, and cobalt as by-products of nickel
and copper. To outflow its production, Vale also operates a railroad and port logistics system in Brazil.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Most of the Company&rsquo;s products are sold to international
markets, through the Company's main trading company, Vale International SA (&ldquo;VISA&rdquo;), a wholly owned subsidiary located in
Switzerland.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In addition, Vale has investments in associates and joint operations
which operate energy assets to reduce energy costs, minimize the risk of shortages and meet its energy consumption needs through renewable
sources.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company also used to produce and sell thermal and metallurgical
coal until the sale of this operation in April 2022 (note 15g), which results are presented in these interim financial statements as &ldquo;discontinued
operations&rdquo;.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In line with the Company&rsquo;s energy transition strategy,
Vale entered into an agreement with Manara Minerals and Engine No. 1 during the current quarter to sell a minority interest in the energy
transition metals business (notes 3 and 15a).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>2. Basis of preparation of interim financial
statements</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The condensed consolidated
interim financial statements of the Company (&ldquo;interim financial statements&rdquo;) have been prepared and are being presented in
accordance with IAS 34 - Interim Financial Reporting, as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (&ldquo;IASB&rdquo;).
All relevant information for the interim financial statements, and only this information, are presented and consistent to those used by
the Company's Management.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The interim financial statements
have been prepared to update users on the relevant events and transactions that occurred in the period and must be analyzed together with
the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022. Accounting policies, accounting estimates and judgments, risk management
and measurement methods are the same as those adopted in the preparation of the latest annual financial statements.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">These interim financial statements
were authorized for issue by the Board of Directors on October 26, 2023.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: teal; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) New and amended standards</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">In June 2023, the International
Sustainability Standards Board (&ldquo;ISSB&rdquo;) issued IFRS S1 General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial
Information and IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures, which provide requirements for disclosures on sustainability-related risks and opportunities
and climate-related specific disclosures, respectively. The Company is currently assessing the potential impacts arising from these standards,
which are both effective for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2024.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Certain other new accounting
standards, amendments and interpretations have been published that are not mandatory for December 31, 2023 reporting periods or have not
materially impacted these interim financial statements. The Company did not early adopt any of these standards and does not expect them
to have a material impact in future reporting periods.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: teal; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">b) Functional currency and presentation currency</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The interim financial information of the Parent Company and
its associates and joint ventures are measured using the currency of the primary economic environment in which each entity operates (&ldquo;functional
currency&rdquo;), in the case of the Parent Company it is the Brazilian real (&ldquo;R$&rdquo;). For presentation purposes, these interim
financial statements are presented in United States dollars (&ldquo;US$&rdquo;) as the Company believes that this is how international
investors analyze the financial statements.</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The main exchange rates used by the Company to translate its
foreign operations are as follows:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="7" STYLE="padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Average rate</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Closing rate</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="width: 22%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US Dollar (&quot;US$&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.0076</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.2177</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4.8803</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.2462</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.0083</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.1360</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Canadian dollar (&quot;CAD&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.6997</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.8550</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.6404</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4.0189</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.7228</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4.0024</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Euro (&quot;EUR&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.3000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.5694</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.3122</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.2838</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.4249</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.4629</FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>3. Significant events in the three-month
period ended September 30, 2023</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>Strategic partnership on the
Energy Transition Metals business (note 15a)</B></FONT> - In July 2023, the Company signed two separate binding agreements with Manara
Minerals and Engine No. 1, which will hold a combined 13% equity interest in Vale Base Metals Limited (&ldquo;VBM&rdquo;) for the consideration
of approximately US$3.4 billion. These agreements will be accounted for as an equity transaction with any result being recognized in shareholder&rsquo;s
equity upon closing of the transaction.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>Shareholders remuneration
(note 28c) - </B></FONT>On July 27, 2023, the Board of Directors approved interest on capital to its shareholders in the amount of US$1,744
(R$8,277 million) as an anticipation of the remuneration for the year ended December 31, 2023. This amount was fully paid in September
2023.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">On October 26, 2023 (subsequent event), the Board of Directors approved an additional remuneration
to its shareholders in the amount of US$2,000 (R$10,033 million) as an anticipation of the shareholders remuneration for the year ending
December 31, 2023, of which US$657 (R$3,295 million) was approved as interest on capital and US$1,343 (R$6,738 million) as dividends.
This amount is expected to be paid in December 2023.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>Share buyback program
(subsequent event) - </B></FONT>On October 26, 2023, the Board of Directors approved the common shares buyback program, limited to a maximum
of 150 million common shares or their respective ADRs. The new share buyback program aims to continue the program approved in April 2022,
which will be concluded in October 2023.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>4. Information by business segment
and geographic area</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 72%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: teal"><B>Main activities</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Comprise the production and extraction of iron ore, iron ore pellets, manganese, other ferrous products, and its logistic related services.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 11pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Includes the production and extraction of nickel and its by-products (gold, silver, cobalt, precious metals and others), and copper, as well as its by-products (gold and silver).</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Coal (discontinued operation)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Comprise the production and extraction of metallurgical and thermal coal and its logistic related services.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Includes the revenue and cost of other products, services, research and development, investments in joint ventures and associates of other business and corporate expenses unallocated to the reportable segments, financial information related to Midwestern system and costs related to the Brumadinho event. </FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The segments are aligned with products and reflect the structure
used by Management to evaluate the Company&rsquo;s performance. The responsible bodies for making operational decisions, allocating resources
and evaluating performance are the Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Accordingly, the performance of the operating segments
is assessed based on a measure of adjusted EBITDA, among other measures.</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The definition of Adjusted EBITDA for the Company is the operating
income or loss plus dividends received and interest from associates and joint ventures, and excluding the amounts charged as (i) depreciation,
depletion and amortization and (ii) impairment reversal (impairment) and results on disposal of non-current assets.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Iron ore</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,696</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,806</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9,421</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11,715</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Iron ore pellets</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">712</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">933</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,197</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,910</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other ferrous products and services</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">47</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">34</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">97</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Iron solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,455</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,773</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,716</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>14,722</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Nickel</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">110</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">209</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">703</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,314</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">269</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">155</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">725</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">404</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>379</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>364</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,428</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,718</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(657)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(471)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,517)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,306)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,177</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,666</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,627</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,134</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Depreciation, depletion and amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(780)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(775)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,215)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,271)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Impairment reversal (impairment) and results on disposal of non-current assets, net and other (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15 and 17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(122)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(40)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(279)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">950</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dividends received and interest from associates and joint ventures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(28)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(105)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(99)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Operating income</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,275</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,823</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,028</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13,714</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">94</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">78</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">44</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">233</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial results </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,347</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,072)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,926</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Income taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(127)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(804)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,337)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,806)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,857</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,444</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,663</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13,067</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) Includes adjustments of US$47 and US$134 in the three and
nine-month periods ended September 30, 2023, respectively, to reflect the performance of the streaming transactions at market prices.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>171</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Impairment and results on disposals of non-current assets, net</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(589)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,065</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derecognition of noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(585)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Income taxes</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income from discontinued operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,060</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="7" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 39%; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore pellets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other ferrous products and services</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nickel and other products</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Copper</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Americas, except United States and Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">64</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">74</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">39</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">178</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">United States of America</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">38</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">285</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">323</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">47</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">74</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">139</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">261</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Europe, except Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">167</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">226</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">283</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">695</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Middle East, Africa, and Oceania</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">637</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">648</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Japan</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">597</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">104</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">142</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">843</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,613</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">193</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">54</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,860</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Asia, except Japan and China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">595</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">120</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">82</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">101</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">900</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">312</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">406</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">139</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">42</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">915</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net operating revenue</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,331</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,388</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>143</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,103</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>616</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>42</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,623</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="7" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 39%; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore pellets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other ferrous products and services</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nickel and other products</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Copper</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Americas, except United States and Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">127</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">140</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">267</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">United States of America</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">102</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">321</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">423</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">75</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">179</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">107</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">377</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Europe, except Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">194</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">124</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">317</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">348</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">983</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Middle East, Africa, and Oceania</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">629</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">639</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Japan</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">658</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">31</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">168</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">857</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,337</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">303</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,640</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Asia, except Japan and China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">507</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">145</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">108</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">785</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">282</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">482</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">117</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">958</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net operating revenue</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,053</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,656</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>118</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,563</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>479</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>60</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,929</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="7" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="width: 39%; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore pellets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other ferrous products and services</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nickel and other products</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Copper</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Americas, except United States and Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">312</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">340</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">41</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">695</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">United States of America</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">221</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,044</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,265</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">185</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">33</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">371</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">392</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">983</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Europe, except Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">860</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">277</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">769</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">857</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,763</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Middle East, Africa, and Oceania</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,560</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">29</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,589</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Japan</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,699</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">210</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">447</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,356</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13,252</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">488</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">163</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13,905</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Asia, except Japan and China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,517</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">228</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">449</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">145</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,346</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,034</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,280</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">368</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">53</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">93</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,828</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net operating revenue</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>18,548</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,123</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>378</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,990</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,598</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>93</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>28,730</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="7" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 39%; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron ore pellets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other ferrous products and services</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nickel and other products</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Copper</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Americas, except United States and Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">388</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">417</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">125</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">935</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">United States of America</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">176</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,034</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,210</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">296</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">490</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">398</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,200</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Europe, except Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,172</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">288</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">821</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">767</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,048</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Middle East, Africa, and Oceania</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,779</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,824</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Japan</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,992</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">179</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">556</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,732</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14,289</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">41</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">793</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15,131</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Asia, except Japan and China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,636</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">318</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">389</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">111</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">47</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,510</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,036</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,615</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">343</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">49</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">265</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,308</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net operating revenue</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>20,421</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,800</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>365</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,568</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,281</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>463</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>31,898</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>c) Assets by segment</B></P>

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  <TR>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 29%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">Investments in</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">associates and</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">joint ventures</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,345</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">566</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,923</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,296</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">502</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,798</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Intangibles</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8,671</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,850</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">62</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,583</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8,330</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,847</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">61</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,238</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Property, plant and equipment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26,960</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18,210</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,580</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>47,750</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24,718</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17,808</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,412</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>44,938</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>36,976</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>20,072</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,208</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>60,256</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>34,344</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>19,655</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,975</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>56,974</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 3pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="8" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 29%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Depreciation, depletion and amortization</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">508</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">257</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>780</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">442</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">325</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>775</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Capital expenditures</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Sustaining capital (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">609</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">357</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>996</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">497</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">341</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>855</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">Project</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">execution</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">354</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">96</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>468</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">200</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">81</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">94</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>375</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>963</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>453</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>48</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,464</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>697</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>422</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>111</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,230</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="8" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Iron Solutions</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Energy Transition Metals</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Depreciation, depletion and amortization</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,413</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">760</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">42</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,215</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,355</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">880</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">36</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,271</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Capital expenditures</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Sustaining capital (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,593</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">946</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">93</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,632</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,473</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">954</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">71</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,498</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">Project</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">execution</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">845</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">263</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">62</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,170</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">581</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">238</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">342</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,161</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,438</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,209</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>155</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,802</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,054</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,192</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>413</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,659</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">(i) According to the Company's shareholder remuneration
policy, dividends are calculated based on 30% of the adjusted EBITDA less sustaining capital investments.</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>d) Assets by geographic area</B></P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 28%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Investments in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Intangible</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Property, plant and equipment</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Investments in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Intangible</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Property, plant and equipment</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,911</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">8,741</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">31,106</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>41,758</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,798</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">8,391</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">28,210</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>38,399</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Canada</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,841</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11,211</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>13,052</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,845</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11,178</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>13,023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Americas, except Brazil and Canada</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>4</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Europe</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">703</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>703</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">747</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>747</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Indonesia</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,771</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,784</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,731</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,732</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Asia, except Indonesia and China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">738</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>738</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">786</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>786</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">China</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>16</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>20</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Oman</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,201</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,201</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,263</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,263</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,923</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>10,583</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>47,750</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>60,256</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,798</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>10,238</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>44,938</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>56,974</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>5. Costs and expenses by nature</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in; color: #00807A"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>a)</B></FONT><B><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 7pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Cost of goods sold, and services rendered</FONT></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 40%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Materials and services</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,087</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">958</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,903</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,492</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Freight</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,206</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,315</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,887</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,317</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Maintenance</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">997</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">755</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,763</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,188</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Depreciation, depletion and amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">747</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">752</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,097</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,174</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Acquisition of products</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">564</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">763</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,646</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,898</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Personnel</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">460</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">454</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,383</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,292</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fuel oil and gas</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">417</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">497</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,227</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,134</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Royalties </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">343</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">245</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">895</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">733</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Energy</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">215</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">188</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">567</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">520</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Others</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">273</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">374</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">830</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,125</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,309</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,301</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>17,198</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>16,873</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Selling
and administrative expenses</B></P>

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<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 40%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Personnel</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">53</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">42</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">140</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Services</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">32</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">90</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">80</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Selling</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">65</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">59</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Depreciation and amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">37</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">32</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">65</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">56</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>150</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>119</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>407</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>367</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Other
operating expenses, net</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 14%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">301</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">687</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">704</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24(b)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">40</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">78</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">32</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">161</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">96</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">29</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">116</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">93</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">96</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(7)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">138</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">93</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>511</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>387</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,118</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,098</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Short&#45;term investments</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">75</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">119</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">245</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">369</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">82</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">59</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>100</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>141</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>327</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>428</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(192)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(140)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(557)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(463)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Capitalized loans and borrowing costs</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">40</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Interest on REFIS</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(38)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(42)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(114)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(113)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Interest on lease liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(14)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(15)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(44)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(47)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(123)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(33)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(379)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(305)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(362)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(221)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,079)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(888)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Other financial items, net</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Participative shareholders' debentures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">470</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">304</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">758</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial guarantees</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">479</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(51)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">190</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">704</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">781</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Foreign exchange and indexation gains (losses), net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14(a) e 15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(102)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,767</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,328)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,368</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(123)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,427</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(320)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,386</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(385)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,347</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,072)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,926</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: teal"><B>Financial guarantees</B><P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">As
of September 30, 2023, the total guarantees granted by the Company (within the limit of its direct or indirect interest) for certain
associates and joint ventures was US$266 (December 31, 2022: US$1,522), which the fair value is presented in note 13.&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>7. Income taxes</B></P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) Income tax reconciliation</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Income tax expense is recognized
based on the estimate of the weighted average effective tax rate expected for the full year, adjusted for the tax effect of certain items
that are recognized in full on the interim tax calculation. Therefore, the effective tax rate in the interim financial statements may
differ from management&rsquo;s estimate of the effective tax rate for the year.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The reconciliation of the
taxes calculated according to the nominal tax rates and the amount of taxes recorded is shown below:</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 45%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Income before income taxes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,984</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,248</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,000</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>16,873</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Income taxes at statutory rate (34%)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,014)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,784)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(2,720)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(5,736)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: white 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Adjustments that affect the taxes basis:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Tax incentives</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">459</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">479</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,361</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,538</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Equity results</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">32</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">35</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">58</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Addition (reduction) of tax loss carryforward</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">495</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(56)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">252</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(500)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Reversal of deferred income tax related to Renova Foundation </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">23(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,078)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other </FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(99)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">529</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(187)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">834</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(127)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(804)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(2,337)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(3,806)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(278)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(514)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(900)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,948)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Deferred tax</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">151</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(290)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,437)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,858)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Income taxes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(127)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(804)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(2,337)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(3,806)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 12%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B> </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; width: 13%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; width: 14%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 14%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Deferred taxes, net</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,770</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,413</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,357</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Effect in income statement</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,526)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(89)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,437)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">441</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(13)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">454</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">33</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(35)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,682</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,343</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,339</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at December 31, 2021</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,441</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,881</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,560</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Effect in income statement</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,881)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(23)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,858)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">375</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(100)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">475</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other comprehensive income</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">74</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">62</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Transfers between assets and liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(184)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(184)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Sale of California Steel Industries </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(28)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,825</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,608</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,217</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 14.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -14.2pt">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 14.2pt">c)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Income taxes - Settlement program (&ldquo;REFIS&rdquo;)</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 57%; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%; border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 23%; border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Current liabilities </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">407</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">371</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Non-current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,744</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,869</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>REFIS liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,151</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,240</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>SELIC rate</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12.75%</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>13.75%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The balance mainly relates to the settlement program of claims
regarding the collection of income tax and social contribution on equity gains of foreign subsidiaries and affiliates from 2003 to 2012.
This amount bears SELIC interest rate (Special System for Settlement and Custody) and will be paid in monthly installments until October
2028 and the impact of the SELIC over the liability is recorded under the Company&rsquo;s financial results (note 6).</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">d) &nbsp; Uncertain tax positions (&ldquo;UTP&rdquo;)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">There have not been any relevant developments on matters related
to UTP since the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.3pt; color: teal"><B>e) Recoverable
and payable taxes</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 46%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Non-current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Current liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Non-current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Current liabilities</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Value-added tax (&quot;ICMS&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">249</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">261</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">46</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Brazilian federal contributions (&quot;PIS&quot; and &quot;COFINS&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">556</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">894</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">51</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">690</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">740</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">35</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Income taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">542</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">366</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">304</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">309</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">369</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">221</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial compensation for the exploration of mineral resources (&quot;CFEM&quot;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">54</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">183</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">114</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,355</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,264</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>630</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,272</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,110</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>470</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>8. Basic and diluted earnings per share</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The basic and diluted earnings per share are presented below:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 56%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income attributable to Vale's shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net income from continuing operations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,836</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,455</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,565</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13,004</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net income from discontinued operations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,060</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,836</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,455</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,565</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,064</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Thousands of shares </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Weighted average number of common shares outstanding</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,314,556</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,549,205</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,387,641</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,674,248</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Weighted average number of common shares outstanding and potential ordinary shares</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,318,388</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,553,843</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,391,472</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,678,886</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Common share (US$)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.66</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1.27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2.78</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Basic and diluted earnings per share from discontinued operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Common share (US$)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.44</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Basic and diluted earnings per share</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Common share (US$)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.66</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1.27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.22</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>9. Cash flows reconciliation</B></P>

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<P STYLE="color: teal; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) Cash flow from operating activities:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 52%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right; width: 10%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash flow from operating activities:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Income before income taxes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,984</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,248</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,000</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>16,873</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Adjusted for:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14 and 23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(94)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(78)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(44)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(233)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Impairment (impairment reversal) and results on disposal of non-current assets, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15 and 17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">75</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">40</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">145</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(950)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Provisions related to Brumadinho </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">184</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">141</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">324</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">267</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Provision for de-characterization of dams </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">35</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Depreciation, depletion and amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">780</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">775</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,215</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,271</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial results, net </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">385</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,347)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,072</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,926)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Changes in assets and liabilities:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #DADADA 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Accounts receivable </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(410)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,029</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,782</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Inventories </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(97)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(287)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(617)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(896)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Suppliers and contractors</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">480</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,169</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">945</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">929</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other assets and liabilities, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(159)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(108)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,402)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,329)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash flow from operations </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,128</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,591</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,667</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,860</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="color: teal; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">b) Cash flow from investing activities</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right; width: 10%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash received from the sale of California Steel Industries</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(f)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">437</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash received from the sale of Companhia Sider&uacute;rgica do Pec&eacute;m</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(b)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,082</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash contribution to Companhia Sider&uacute;rgica do Pec&eacute;m</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(b)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,149)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash received from the sale of Midwestern System</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(e)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">140</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">140</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>140</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(67)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>577</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 34%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Quoted in the secondary market</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 15%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Debt contracts in Brazil</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 18%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Debt contracts on the international market</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 18%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>6,497</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>280</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>4,404</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>11,181</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Additions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,500</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">450</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,950</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(528)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(39)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(66)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(633)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(329)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(20)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(194)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(543)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(59)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>190</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>774</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Effect of exchange rate</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">22</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">353</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">206</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">579</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>360</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>33</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>208</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>601</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>7,500</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>254</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>4,802</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>12,556</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Quoted in the secondary market</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Debt contracts in Brazil</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Debt contracts on the international market</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>December 31, 2021</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>7,974</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>380</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,826</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>12,180</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Additions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">775</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">775</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Payments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(1,429)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(208)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(639)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(2,276)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Interest paid (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(552)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(42)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(56)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(650)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Cash flow from financing activities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(1,981)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(250)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>80</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(2,151)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Effect of exchange rate</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">102</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">31</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(71)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">62</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Interest accretion</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">403</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">119</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">53</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">575</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Non-cash changes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>505</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>150</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(18)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>637</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>6,498</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>280</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,888</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>10,666</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 35.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-weight: normal">(i)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: normal">Classified as operating
activities in the statement of cash flows.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Additions</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In September 2023, the Company contracted
a loan of US$150 with Citibank, indexed to Secured Overnight Financing Rate (&ldquo;SOFR&rdquo;) with spread adjustments and maturing
in 2028.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In June 2023, Vale issued notes of US$1,500
with a coupon of 6.125% per year, payable semi-annually, and maturing in 2033. The notes were sold at a price of 99.117% of the principal
amount, resulting in a yield to maturity of 6.245%.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In March 2023, the Company contracted
a loan of US$300 with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, Panama Branch (&ldquo;ICBC&rdquo;) indexed to SOFR with spread
adjustments and maturing in 2028.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In July 2022, the Company contracted
the credit line of US$150 with SMBC Bank indexed to SOFR with spread adjustments and maturing in 2027.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In May 2022, the Company contracted a
loan of US$200 with MUFG Bank indexed to SOFR with spread adjustments and maturing in 2027.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In January 2022, the Company contracted
two loans of US$425 with The Bank of Nova Scotia, indexed to SOFR with spread adjustments and maturing in 2027.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Payments </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In June 2023, Vale redeemed notes with maturity date in 2026, 2036 and 2039, in
the total amount of US$500, and paid a premium of US$22, recorded as &ldquo;Other&rdquo; under financial expenses (note 6) for the nine-month
period ended September 30, 2023.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In January 2023, the Company paid principal
and interest of debentures, in the amount of US$24.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In August 2022, the Company settled its
infrastructure debentures of the 2nd series, by a payment of US$170.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In June 2022, the Company repurchased
US$1,291 of its Bonds and paid a premium of US$113, which has been recorded and is presented as &ldquo;Other expenses&rdquo; in the financial
results for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>




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<TD STYLE="width: 3.3pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In January 2022, the Company prepaid
US$200 of a loan maturing in 2023 with The Bank of Nova Scotia.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>


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<P STYLE="color: teal; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">d) Non-cash transactions</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Non-cash transactions:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Additions to property, plant and equipment - capitalized loans and borrowing costs</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">40</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>10. Accounts receivable</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.3pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 59%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #009999 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 17%; border-top: #009999 1pt solid; border-bottom: #009999 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 17%; border-top: #009999 1pt solid; border-bottom: #009999 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Receivables from contracts with customers</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Related parties </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">29</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">110</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">211</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Third parties</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 15.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Iron Solutions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,678</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,132</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 15.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Energy Transition Metals</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">603</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">984</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 15.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">35</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Accounts receivable</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,395</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,362</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Expected credit loss</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(47)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(43)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Accounts receivable, net</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,348</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,319</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">No customer individually represented 10% or more of
the Company&rsquo;s revenues in the periods presented above.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>Provisionally priced commodities
sales &ndash;</B></FONT> The Company is mainly exposed to iron ore and copper price risk. The final sales price of these commodities is
calculated based on the pricing period stipulated in the sales contracts, which generally is later than the revenue recognition date.
Therefore, the Company initially recognizes revenue based on a provisional invoice and the receivables of the provisionally priced products
are subsequently measured at fair value through profit or loss (note 19), with these changes in the value of the receivables recorded
in the Company's net operating revenue.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The sensitivity of the Company&rsquo;s risk on final settlement
of provisionally priced accounts receivables is presented below:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007A7E"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 39%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007A7E"><B>Thousand metric tons</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 16%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007A7E"><B>Provisional price (US$/ton)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007A7E"><B>Variation</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007A7E"><B>Effect on Revenue</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007A7E"><B>(US$ million)</B></P></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Iron ore</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">29,824</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">107</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">+/- 10%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">+/- 319</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Iron ore pellets</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">143</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">153</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">+/- 10%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">+/- 2</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Copper</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">89</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7,941</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">+/- 10%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">+/- 70</FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.3pt; color: teal"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.3pt; color: teal"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>11. Inventories</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.3pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.3pt">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 66%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 17%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 17%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Finished products</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Iron Solutions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,713</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,126</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Energy Transition Metals</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">649</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">651</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-left: 6.75pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,362</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,777</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Work in progress</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">700</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">800</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Consumable inventory</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,173</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,010</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net realizable value provision (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(121)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(105)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total of inventories</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,114</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,482</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) In the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023, the effect
of the net realizable value provision in the income statement was US$45 (2022: US$31).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>12. Suppliers and contractors</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 19%; border-top: white 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 16%; border-top: white 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 16%; border-top: white 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Third parties &ndash; Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,535</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,691</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Third parties &ndash; Abroad</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,817</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,599</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Related parties </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">29</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">230</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">171</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,582</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,461</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company has transactions with certain suppliers, which
allows them to anticipate their receivables and the Company to extend its payment term within the short term, that is, during its operational
cycle. The outstanding balance related to those transactions was US$1,496 as of September 30, 2023 (December 31, 2022: US$743), of which
US$301 (December 31, 2022: US$202) relates to the structure created by the Company with the exclusive purpose of enabling small and medium
suppliers to anticipate their receivables with better interest rates, in line with Vale&rsquo;s social pillar.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>13. Other financial assets and liabilities</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 21.3pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -21.3pt">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Current</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Non-Current</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 42%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Other financial assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Restricted cash</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">107</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">77</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">426</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">342</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">449</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">196</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>426</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>342</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>586</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>280</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Other financial liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">90</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">186</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other financial liabilities - Related parties </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">29(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">162</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">400</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial guarantees provided (ii)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">103</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Liabilities related to the concession grant </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">604</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">416</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,511</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,554</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Contract liability and other financial liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">753</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">766</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,538</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,672</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,583</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,843</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) It mainly relates to a 2.66% noncontrolling interest in
Boston Electrometallurgical Company, which aims to promote the development of a technology focused on reducing carbon dioxide emissions
in steel production.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(ii) In March 2023, the Company completed the sale of its interest
in CSP and derecognized the financial guarantee granted by the Company.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"></P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) Liabilities related to the concession
grant</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="9" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; width: 40%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Addition</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Present value adjustment</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Disbursements</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Payment obligation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">954</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">113</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(41)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,051</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Infrastructure investment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,016</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">77</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">133</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(162)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,064</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,970</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>102</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>246</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(203)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,115</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-left: 6.75pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">416</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">604</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Non-current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,554</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,511</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,970</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,115</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-left: 6.75pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Discount rate in nominal terms - Payment obligation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>11.04%</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>11.04%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Discount rate in nominal terms - Infrastructure investment</FONT></TD>
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ventures</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 35%; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">26</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Companhia Coreano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">71</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">80</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">37</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">14</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">10</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Companhia Hispano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">45</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">48</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">5</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Companhia &Iacute;talo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.90</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">63</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">62</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">24</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 10pt; font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Companhia Nipo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">51.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">153</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">145</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">33</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">33</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">41</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 10pt; font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">MRS Log&iacute;stica S.A.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">48.45</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">47.37</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">617</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">509</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">42</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">89</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">52</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 10pt; font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Samarco Minera&ccedil;&atilde;o S.A. </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">50.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 10pt; font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">VLI S.A.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">29.60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">29.60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">370</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">428</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(71)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(11)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,345</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,296</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">51.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">105</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">106</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(3)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">California Steel Industries, Inc.</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">65</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">59</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">56</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>566</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>502</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>24</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>23</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>23</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>16</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>88</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Equity results in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,923</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,798</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>94</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>87</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>104</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>174</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>28</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>105</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>164</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Other results in associates and joint ventures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(9)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(60)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">59</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,923</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,798</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>94</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>78</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>44</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>233</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>28</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>105</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>164</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 10pt; font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(i) In September 2022, Vale
concluded the divestment of its 25% stake in Korea Nickel Corp. for US$16.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 16%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 16%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Balance as at January 1</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,798</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,751</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">104</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">174</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(59)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(52)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">68</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">51</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(111)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(18)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,923</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,795</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A">Capital reduction
in a foreign subsidiary &ndash;</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">In August 2022, the Company approved a capital
reduction in the amount of US$1,500 (</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: black">R$7,885</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">million)
of Vale International SA (&ldquo;VISA&rdquo;), a wholly-owned foreign subsidiary, leading to a reduction in the absolute value of the
investment held by the Parent Company, which resulted in a gain of US$1,543 (</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: black">R$7,938</FONT>
<FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">million) presented as &ldquo;Other financial items, net&rdquo; (note 6) due to the
reclassification of the cumulative translation adjustments following our accounting policy for such nature of transaction. The remaining
balance of cumulative translation adjustments of VISA represents US$4,789 as of September 30, 2023.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A">PT Vale Indonesia
Tbk (&ldquo;PTVI&rdquo;) &ndash;</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">PTVI has a Contract of Work with the government
of Indonesia to operate its mining licenses, expiring in December 2025. To extend the period of the mining licenses beyond 2025, PTVI
must meet certain requirements under the Contract of Work, including the commitment to meet a threshold of Indonesian participants in
its shareholding structure. Therefore, the Company will have to make further divestment of PTVI&rsquo;s shares no later than December
2025 to comply with these requirements, which may result in Vale losing its control over PTVI in future reporting periods.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>15. Acquisitions and divestitures</B></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="5" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Cumulative translation adjustments</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Result of the transaction</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Reference</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other financial items, net</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Total recycling from</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>OCI</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Impairment reversal (impairment) of non-current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Companhia Sider&uacute;rgica do Pec&eacute;m</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15(b)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 6.3pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">35</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Minera&ccedil;&atilde;o Rio do Norte</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15(d)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 6.3pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(93)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(58)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="5" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Cumulative translation adjustments</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Result of the transaction</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 40%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Reference</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other financial items, net</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Total recycling from</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>OCI</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Impairment reversal (impairment) of non-current assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Midwestern System</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15(e)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">37</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">37</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,121</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">California Steel Industries </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15(f)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">142</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Companhia Sider&uacute;rgica do Pec&eacute;m (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(135)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Other</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">16(e)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">28</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">28</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(9)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>65</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>150</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>215</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,124</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(2)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Discontinued operations (Coal)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,072</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,072</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(589)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,137</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>150</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,287</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>535</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(2)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">(i) Includes impairment of the investment in the amount of US$111 and
a provision for accounts receivable with CSP in the amount of US$24.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>a) Strategic partnership on
the Energy Transition Metals business &ndash; </B></FONT>In July 2023, the Company signed a binding agreement with Manara Minerals, a
joint venture between Ma&rsquo;aden and Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Public Investment Fund, under which Manara Minerals will make an equity investment
in Vale Base Metals Limited (&ldquo;VBM&rdquo;), the holding entity for Vale&rsquo;s Energy Transition Metals Business. At the same time,
Vale and Engine No. 1 entered into another binding agreement for an equity investment in VBM. As a result of both agreements, Manara Minerals
and Engine No. 1 will hold a combined 13% equity interest in VBM for the consideration of approximately US$3.4 billion, which will be
contributed to VBM thereby diluting Vale to an 87% stake. &nbsp;</P>


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</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Therefore, the Company will retain control over VBM and this
agreement shall be accounted for as an equity transaction with any result being recognized in shareholder&rsquo;s equity upon closing
of the transaction, which is expected to take place in 2024, subject to precedent condition, including the approval of the relevant antitrust
and regulatory authorities.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>b) Sale of Companhia Sider&uacute;rgica
do Pec&eacute;m (&ldquo;CSP&rdquo;) &ndash;</B></FONT> In July 2022, the Company and the other shareholders of CSP signed a binding agreement
with ArcelorMittal Brasil S.A. (&ldquo;ArcelorMittal&rdquo;) for the sale of CSP. Following the terms of the agreement, the Company has
impaired its investment in full, with an impact of US$111 and recorded a provision for accounts receivable with CSP in the amount of US$24,
both recorded in the income statement for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In March 2023, the Company completed the sale of its interest
in CSP to ArcelorMittal, for US$2,194 (R$11,147 million), which was fully used to prepay most of the outstanding net debt of US$2,296
(R$11,665 million). The remaining balance was settled by the shareholders and so Vale disbursed US$67 upon completion of the transaction.
The Company also derecognized its financial liability related to the guarantee granted to CSP, leading to a gain of US$35 recorded as
&ldquo;Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures&rdquo; for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>c) Vale Oman Pelletizing Company
LLC (&ldquo;VOPC&rdquo;) &ndash;</B></FONT> In February 2023, OQ Group exercised its option to sell its 30% noncontrolling interest held
in VOPC, a subsidiary consolidated by the Company. In April 2023, the Company completed the transaction and acquired the minority interest
for US$130, resulting in a gain of US$3, recorded in equity as of September 30, 2023, as &ldquo;Acquisitions and disposals of noncontrolling
interests&rdquo;, since it resulted from a transaction between shareholders. Upon closing, Vale owns 100% of VOPC's share capital.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>d) Minera&ccedil;&atilde;o
Rio do Norte S.A. (&ldquo;MRN&rdquo;) &ndash;</B></FONT> In April 2023, Vale signed a binding agreement with Ananke Alumina S.A. to sell
its 40% stake in MRN, which has been impaired in full since 2021. Under the terms of the agreement, Vale will pay US$93 to the buyer due
to certain remaining commitments. Therefore, the Company recognized a provision for that amount with the corresponding impact in the income
statement for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023, as &ldquo;Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures&rdquo;.
The completion of the transaction is expected for 2024, subject to customary regulatory approvals.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>e) Midwestern System &ndash;
</B></FONT>During the first quarter of 2022, the Company classified the assets and liabilities related to the Midwestern System as held
for sale due to the negotiations with interested parties in Vale&rsquo;s iron ore, manganese and logistics assets in the Midwestern System.
These negotiations resulted in the execution of a binding agreement with J&amp;F Minera&ccedil;&atilde;o Ltda. (&ldquo;J&amp;F&rdquo;),
which was signed in April 2022.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">These offers received during the sale process of the assets
represented an objective evidence of impairment reversal and the remeasurement of the existing provision, which led to a gain of US$1,121
recorded in the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022 as &ldquo;Impairment reversal (impairment) and result on disposal of non-current
assets&rdquo;, of which US$214 relates to the impairment reversal on the Property, plant and equipment and US$916 is due to the remeasurement
of the onerous contract liability, partially offset by losses in working capital adjustments at the closing of the transaction in the
amount of US$9.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In July 2022, the Company received US$153 on the completion
of the transaction and recorded a gain of US$37 due to the reclassification of the cumulative translation adjustments from the shareholders&rsquo;
equity to the income statement.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>f) California Steel Industries
(&ldquo;CSI&rdquo;) - </B></FONT>In December 2021, the Company entered into a binding agreement with Nucor Corporation (&ldquo;Nucor&rdquo;)
for the sale of its 50% interest in CSI for US$437. In February 2022, the Company concluded the sale and recorded a gain of US$292 for
the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022, as &ldquo;Equity results and other results in associates and joint ventures&rdquo;, of
which US$142 relates to a gain from the sale and US$150 is due the reclassification of the cumulative translation adjustments from the
shareholders&rsquo; equity to the income statement.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A"><B>g) Discontinued operations
(Coal)</B></FONT> <FONT STYLE="color: teal">-</FONT> In June 2021, in preparation for a sale of the coal operation in connection with
the sustainable mining strategic agenda, the Company carried out a corporate reorganization by acquiring the interests held by Mitsui
in the coal assets, which consist of Moatize mine and the Nacala Logistics Corridor (&ldquo;NLC&rdquo;).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">In December 2021, the Company
entered into a binding agreement with Vulcan Resources for the sale of coal assets. According to the sale agreement, Vulcan has committed
to pay the gross amount of US$270 in addition of a 10-year royalty agreement, subject to certain mine production and coal price conditions
and so, any gain will be recognized as incurred due to the nature and uncertainties related to the measurement of these royalties. To
date, the Company has not recognized any gain in relation to these royalties.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Therefore, the Company adjusted
the net assets of the coal business to the fair value less cost of disposal, which resulted in an impairment loss of US$2,511 and started
presenting the coal segment as a discontinued operation from December 2021.</FONT></P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In April 2022, the transaction was completed and the Company
recorded a net income from discontinued operations of US$2,060 for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022, which was mainly driven
by the reclassification of the cumulative translation adjustments of US$3,072, from the shareholders&rsquo; equity to the income statement,
as required by IAS 21 - The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates, partially offset by the derecognition of noncontrolling interest
of US$585 due to the deconsolidation of the coal assets. Additionally, until the closing of the transaction, the Company recorded losses
of US$589 due to the impairment of assets acquired during the period and other working capital adjustments. These effects are presented
below:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: teal"><B>Net income and cash flows from discontinued operations</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 52%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 13%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 13%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income from discontinued operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Net operating revenue</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">448</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cost of goods sold and services rendered</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(264)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Operating expenses</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(13)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Impairment and results on disposals of non-current assets, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(589)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Operating loss</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(418)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cumulative translation adjustments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,072</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derecognition of noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(585)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial results, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(7)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income before income taxes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,062</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Income taxes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income from discontinued operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,060</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income attributable to Vale's shareholders</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,060</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 52%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 12%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash flow from discontinued operations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Operating activities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net income before income taxes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,062</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Adjustments:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Impairment and results on disposals of non-current assets, net</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">589</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derecognition of noncontrolling interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">58</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">268</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">22</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">351</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,247</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>6,695</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>86</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>555</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>10,583</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Cost</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,247</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">8,289</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">596</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">555</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">12,687</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Accumulated amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(1,594)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(510)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(2,104)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,247</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>6,695</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>86</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>555</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>10,583</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Balance as at December 31, 2021</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,208</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>5,223</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>86</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>494</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>9,011</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Additions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">443</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">468</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Disposals</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(12)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(12)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(175)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(32)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(207)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(93)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">159</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">84</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,115</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>5,638</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>81</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>510</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>9,344</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Cost</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,115</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">6,920</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">536</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">510</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11,081</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Accumulated amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(1,282)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(455)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(1,737)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,115</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>5,638</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>81</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>510</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>9,344</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 4%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Building and land</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 6%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Facilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 6%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Equipment</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 6%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Mineral properties</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 6%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Railway equipment</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 6%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Right of use assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 6%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Other</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 8%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Constructions in progress</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 6%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,913</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,042</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,984</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,112</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,475</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,455</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,632</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,325</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>44,938</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Additions (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">32</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,093</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,125</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Disposals</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(19)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(9)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(13)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(7)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(116)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(172)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Assets retirement obligation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(196)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(196)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Depreciation, depletion and amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(341)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(385)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(549)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(340)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(123)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(139)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(245)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,122)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">278</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">284</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">103</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">103</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">100</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">73</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">220</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,177</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Transfers</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,389</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">937</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">609</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">284</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">109</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(95)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,233)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,220</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,869</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,134</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,956</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,555</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,364</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,363</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,289</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>47,750</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cost</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18,036</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14,203</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12,313</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15,814</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,355</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,177</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,154</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10,289</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">82,341</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Accumulated depreciation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(7,816)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5,334)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(7,179)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(8,858)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,800)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(813)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,791)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(34,591)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,220</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,869</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,134</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,956</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,555</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,364</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,363</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,289</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>47,750</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at December 31, 2021</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,137</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,232</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,743</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,742</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,334</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,537</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,484</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,722</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>41,931</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Additions (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">42</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,690</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,732</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Disposals</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(18)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(10)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(7)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(60)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(102)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Assets retirement obligation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">24(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,091)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,091)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Depreciation, depletion and amortization</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(306)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(360)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(525)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(322)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(121)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(138)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(223)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,995)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Impairment reversal</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">56</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">34</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">64</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">39</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">214</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Transfer to asset held for sale - Midwestern System</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(56)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(34)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(64)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(39)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(21)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(214)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">69</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">94</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(281)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">74</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(27)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(223)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(279)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Transfers</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">333</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">449</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">483</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">400</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">119</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">306</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2,090)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,215</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,405</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,702</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,448</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,399</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,450</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,538</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,039</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>42,196</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cost</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15,090</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12,039</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11,086</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15,445</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,934</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,058</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,647</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9,039</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">74,338</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Accumulated depreciation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,875)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4,634)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6,384)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(8,997)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,535)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(608)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3,109)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(32,142)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,215</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,405</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,702</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,448</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,399</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,450</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,538</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,039</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>42,196</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(i) Includes capitalized interest,
when applicable. </FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Right-of-use assets (leases)</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 38%; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Additions and contract modifications</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Depreciation</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Translation adjustment</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Ports</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">657</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(41)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">619</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Vessels</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">453</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(32)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">426</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Pelletizing plants</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">204</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(38)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">187</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Properties</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">87</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(19)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">79</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Energy plants</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">39</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(4)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">35</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Mining equipment </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(5)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">18</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,455</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>32</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(139)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>16</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,364</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Lease liabilities are presented
in note 21.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>18. Financial and capital risk management</B></P>

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<P STYLE="color: #00807A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) Effects of derivatives on the statement
of financial position</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 48%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 13%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Foreign exchange and interest rate risk</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">CDI &amp; TJLP vs. US$ fixed and floating rate swap</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">65</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">34</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">144</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">IPCA swap</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">45</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">63</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Dollar swap and forward transactions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">719</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">407</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">LIBOR &amp; SOFR swap</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>801</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>79</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>425</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>214</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Commodities price risk</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Gasoil, Brent and freight</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">49</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">78</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">56</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Energy Transition Metals</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">35</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>74</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>113</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>57</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>875</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>91</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>538</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>276</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>b) Net exposure</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 19%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 19%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">CDI &amp; TJLP vs. US$ fixed and floating rate swap</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">31</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(133)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(45)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(63)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Dollar swap and forward transactions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">719</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">400</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>722</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>211</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">47</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">22</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">34</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>65</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>56</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(3)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(5)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>784</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>262</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(i) In March 2021, the UK
Financial Conduct Authority (&ldquo;FCA&rdquo;), the financial regulator in the United Kingdom, announced the discontinuation of the LIBOR
rate for all terms in pounds, euros, Swiss francs, yen and for terms of one week and two months in dollars at the end of December 2021
and the other terms at the end of June 2023. Vale has finalized the negotiations for the replacement of the reference interest rate of
its financial contracts from LIBOR to Secured Overnight Financing Rate (&quot;SOFR&quot;), with spread adjustments to match the transaction
costs. The Company does not expect material impacts on the cash flows of these operations.</FONT></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Gain (loss) recognized in the income statement</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">CDI &amp; TJLP vs. US$ fixed and floating rate swap</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(22)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">45</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">166</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">314</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">188</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">14</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">386</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">14</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: teal"><B>d) Effects of derivatives on the cash flows</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 14%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">IPCA swap</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">70</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">162</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">162</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">44</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Gasoil, Brent and freight</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(194)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(186)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>70</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>100</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>242</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(18)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>e) Market risk - Foreign exchange and interest
rates</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>Protection programs for the R$ denominated
debt instruments and other liabilities</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notional</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial Settlement Inflows (Outflows)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Value at Risk</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value by year</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 29%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Flow</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Index</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average rate</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2024</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2025+</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>CDI vs. US$ fixed rate swap</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">63</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(83)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(3)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">50</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Receivable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 5,429</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 6,356</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">CDI</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">100.48%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 1,258</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 1,475</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fix</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1.79%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(32)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(50)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(27)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 733</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 814</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">TJLP +</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1.05%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 183</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 204</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fix</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.44%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(63)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(6)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(39)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Receivable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 1,132</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 1,294</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">IPCA +</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4.54%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 280</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.88%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">667</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">318</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">73</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">58</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">202</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">259</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">206</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 18,398</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 20,854</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fix</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7.38%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 3,495</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 3,948</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fix</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.00%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Forward</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 1,629</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$ 4,342</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">B</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.23</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">52</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">82</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">89</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>400</B></FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The sensitivity analysis of these derivative financial instruments
is presented as follows:</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario I </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 25%)</B></P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario II </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 50%)</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">R$ depreciation</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$ interest rate inside Brazil decrease</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">63</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">32</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(32)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Index</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average rate</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2024</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2025+</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>LIBOR vs. US$ fixed rate swap</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;8 </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;7 </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;4 </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;4 </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;4 </FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Receivable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">LIBOR</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.85%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fix</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.85%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>SOFR vs. US$ fixed rate swap</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;9 </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;2 </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;9 </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Receivable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 2,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">SOFR</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">0.00%</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Payable</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$ 2,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fix</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3.76%</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The sensitivity analysis of these derivative financial instruments
is presented as follows:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 39%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Instrument</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 27%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Instrument's main risk events</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario I </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 25%)</B></P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario II </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 50%)</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>LIBOR vs. US$ fixed rate swap</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$ LIBOR decrease</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">8</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">6</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$ LIBOR decrease</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">n.a.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(7)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(6)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$ SOFR decrease</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(36)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(83)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$ SOFR decrease</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">n.a.</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">36</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">83</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Protection for American treasury volatility
related to tender offer transaction</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">To reduce the volatility of the premium paid to investors on
the tender offer transaction issued in September 2023, treasury lock transactions were implemented and have already been settled as of
September 30, 2023.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notional</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial Settlement Inflows (Outflows)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Value at Risk</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;Fair value by year</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Flow</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Index</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average rate</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>f) Protection program for product prices
and input costs</B></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notional</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial settlement Inflows (Outflows)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Value at Risk</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value by year</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Flow</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Bought / Sold</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average strike (US$)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2024</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Brent crude oil (bbl)</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Call options</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">23,046,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22,600,500</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">B</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">94</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">47</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">74</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">45</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Put options</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">23,046,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">22,600,500</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">S</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(51)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Forward Freight Agreement (days)</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Freight forwards </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,095</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,085</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">B</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">14,731</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">The sensitivity analysis of these derivative financial instruments is presented
as follows:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 27%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Instrument's main risk events</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario I </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 25%)</B></P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario II </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 50%)</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Brent crude oil (bbl)</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Price input decrease</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">46</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(38)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(385)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Price input decrease</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">n.a.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">38</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">385</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Forwards</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Freight price decrease</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(4)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(8)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Freight price decrease</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">n.a.</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>g) Other derivatives, including embedded
derivatives in contracts</B></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notional</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial settlement Inflows (Outflows)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Value at Risk</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value by year</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 28%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Flow</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 6%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Bought / Sold</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average strike (US$/ton)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023+</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2024+</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,366</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">766</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">B</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(7)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">S</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The sensitivity analysis of these derivative financial instruments
is presented as follows:</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario II </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 50%)</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0"><B>Embedded derivative (pellet price) in natural gas purchase </B></P>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>h) Hedge accounting</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(68)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(47)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">77</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">27</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">40</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">48</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Cash flow hedge</B></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notional (ton)</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial settlement Inflows (Outflows)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Value at Risk</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value by year</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 28%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Flow</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Bought / Sold</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average strike (US$/ton)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Forward</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,575</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">6,300</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">S</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">34,929</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">28</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">57</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">25</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>25</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>28</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>57</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>25</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The sensitivity analysis of these derivative financial instruments
is presented as follows:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario I </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 25%)</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>Scenario II </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: teal"><B>(&#8710; of 50%)</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 10%; border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Nickel price increase</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">n.a.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(18)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(11)</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>i) Financial counterparties&rsquo; ratings</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">The transactions of derivative instruments, cash and
cash equivalents as well as short-term investments are held with financial institutions whose exposure limits are periodically reviewed
and approved by the delegated authority. The financial institutions credit risk is performed through a methodology that considers, among
other information, ratings provided by international rating agencies.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">The table below presents the ratings in foreign currency
as published by Moody&rsquo;s regarding the main financial institutions used by the Company to contract derivative instruments, cash and
cash equivalents transaction.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 14%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Cash and cash equivalents and investment</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Aa1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">64</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">32</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Aa2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">367</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">342</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Aa3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">210</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">239</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">A1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,729</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">114</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,746</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">97</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">A2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">183</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">232</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">938</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">145</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">A3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">711</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">31</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">918</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">63</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Baa1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Baa2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">78</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Ba2 (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">427</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">363</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">411</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">174</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Ba3 (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">253</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">135</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">164</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">54</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,027</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: #007E7A 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>875</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,797</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>538</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(i) A substantial part of
the balances is held with financial institutions in Brazil and, in local currency, they are deemed investment grade<I>.</I></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>19. Financial assets and liabilities</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The Company classifies its
financial instruments in accordance with the purpose for which they were acquired, and determines the classification and initial recognition
according to the following categories:</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 37%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Amortized cost</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>At fair value through OCI</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>At fair value through profit or loss</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Amortized cost</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>At fair value through OCI</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>At fair value through profit or loss</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Current</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cash and cash equivalents</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,967</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,967</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,736</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,736</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Short-term investments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">61</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">61</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">426</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">426</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">342</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">342</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Accounts receivable </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">404</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,944</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,348</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">538</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,781</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,319</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,371</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,430</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,801</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,274</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,184</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,458</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Non-current</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Judicial deposits</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">26(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,296</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,296</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,215</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,215</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Restricted cash</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">107</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">107</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">77</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">77</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">449</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">449</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">196</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">196</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Investments in equity securities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,403</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>30</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>449</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,882</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,292</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>196</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,495</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total of financial assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>5,774</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>30</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,879</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,683</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,566</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,380</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,953</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Financial liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Current</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Suppliers and contractors</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,582</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5,582</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,461</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,461</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">19</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">90</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">90</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Loans, borrowings and leases</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">976</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">976</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">489</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">489</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Liabilities related to the concession grant </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">604</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">604</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">416</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">416</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other financial liabilities - Related parties </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">29</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">162</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">162</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">400</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">400</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Contract liability and financial liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">753</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">753</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">766</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">766</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,077</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>19</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8,096</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,532</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>90</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,622</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Non-current</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">186</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">186</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Loans, borrowings and leases </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13,060</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13,060</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12,223</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12,223</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Participative shareholders' debentures </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,405</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,405</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,725</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,725</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Liabilities related to the concession grant </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,511</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,511</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,554</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,554</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial guarantees </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">103</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">103</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>15,571</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,477</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>18,048</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>14,777</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,014</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>17,791</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total of financial liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>23,648</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,496</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>26,144</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>21,309</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,104</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>24,413</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: #007E7A"><B>a) Hierarchy of fair value</B></P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 36%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Level 1</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Level 2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Level 3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Level 1</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Level 2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Level 3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Financial assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Short-term investments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>60</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">61</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>61</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">875</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>875</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">538</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>538</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Accounts receivable </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,944</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,944</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,781</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,781</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Investments in equity securities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>30</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>60</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,849</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,909</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>61</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,326</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,387</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Financial liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Derivative financial instruments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">18</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">91</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>91</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">276</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>276</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Participative shareholders' debentures </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,405</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,405</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,725</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,725</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Financial guarantees</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">103</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>103</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,496</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>2,496</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,104</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,104</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">There were no transfers between levels 1, 2 and 3 of the fair
value hierarchy during the period presented.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>b) Fair value of loans and borrowings</B></P>

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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 48%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 13%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Carrying amount</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 13%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 13%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Carrying amount</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 13%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Fair value</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Quoted in the secondary market:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Bonds</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7,274</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7,121</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,256</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,253</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Debentures</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">226</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">218</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">240</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">225</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Debt contracts in Brazil in:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$, indexed to TJLP, TR, IPCA, IGP-M and CDI</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">253</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">253</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">280</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">278</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">R$, with fixed interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Basket of currencies and bonds in US$ indexed to SOFR</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">151</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">161</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Debt contracts in the international market in:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">US$, with variable and fixed interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,564</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,799</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,304</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,391</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other currencies, with variable interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Other currencies, with fixed interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">79</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">80</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">90</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">91</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12,556</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12,640</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,181</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>11,249</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>20. Participative shareholders&rsquo; debentures</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial results </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average price (R$)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 32%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 8%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Participative shareholders&rsquo; debentures </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30.99</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">37.00</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">470</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">304</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">758</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,405</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,725</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">On October 2, 2023 (subsequent event), the Company made available
for withdrawal as remuneration the amount of US$107 for the first semester of 2023 (2022: US$137 for the first semester of 2022), as disclosed
on the &ldquo;Participating debentures report&rdquo; available at on the Company&rsquo;s website.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">On April 3, 2023, the Company made available for withdrawal
as remuneration the amount of US$125 for the second semester of 2022 (2022: US$225 for the second semester of 2021), as disclosed on the
&ldquo;Participating debentures report&rdquo; available at on the Company&rsquo;s website.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>21. Loans, borrowings, leases, cash and
cash equivalents and short-term investments</B></P>

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<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) Net debt</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The Company monitors the
net debt with the objective of ensuring the continuity of its business in the long term.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 58%; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Debt contracts</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12,556</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11,181</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Leases</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,480</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,531</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total of loans, borrowings and leases</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>14,036</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12,712</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(-) Cash and cash equivalents</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,967</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,736</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(-) Short-term investments (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">61</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Net debt</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>10,009</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>7,915</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) Substantially comprises investments in an exclusive investment
fund, which portfolio is made by committed transactions and Selic Treasury Notes (&ldquo;LFTs&rdquo;), which are floating-rate securities
issued by the Brazilian government.</P>

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</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Cash and cash equivalents</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 22%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 22%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">R$</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">614</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,770</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,055</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,798</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Other currencies</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">298</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">168</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,967</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>4,736</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: teal">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">c)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Loans, borrowings, and leases</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">i) Total debt</P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Current liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Non-current liabilities</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 40%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Average interest rate (i)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Teal 1pt solid; width: 12%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Quoted in the secondary market:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$ Bonds</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">6.03%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7,157</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">6,157</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">R$ Debentures (ii)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">9.98%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">91</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">47</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">127</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">186</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Debt contracts in Brazil in (iii):</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">R$, indexed to TJLP, TR, IPCA, IGP-M and CDI</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">10.13%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">47</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">46</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">206</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">232</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">R$, with fixed interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Basket of currencies and bonds in US$ indexed to SOFR</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7.08%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">150</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Debt contracts in the international market in:</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">US$, with variable and fixed interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">5.65%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">450</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">54</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4,062</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4,212</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Other currencies, with variable interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4.10%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: silver 1pt solid; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">9</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Other currencies, with fixed interest</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3.87%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">66</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">78</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Accrued charges</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">179</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">147</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>779</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>307</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>11,777</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>10,874</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0">(i) In order to determine the average interest rate for debt contracts with floating
rates, the Company used the rate applicable as of September 30, 2023.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(ii) The Company has debentures in Brazil obtained for the Company's
infrastructure investment projects.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(iii) The Company entered into derivatives to mitigate the exposure
to cash flow variations of all floating rate debt contracted in Brazil, resulting in an average cost of 3.31% per year in US$.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Future flows of debt payments, principal
and interest</P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 53%; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 21%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Principal</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 26%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>Estimated future </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>interest payments (i)</B></P></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">25</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">238</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2024</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">651</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">782</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2025</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">448</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">756</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2026</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">568</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">729</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2027</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,696</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">630</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Between 2028 and 2030</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,272</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,547</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2031 onwards</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">5,717</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,187</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>12,377</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>6,869</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 8pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(i) Based on interest rate
curves and foreign exchange rates applicable as of September 30, 2023 and considering that the payments of principal will be made on their
contracted payments dates. The amount includes the estimated interest not yet accrued and the interest already recognized in the interim
financial statements.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Covenants</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Some of the Company&rsquo;s debt agreements with lenders contain
financial covenants. The primary financial covenants in those agreements require maintaining certain ratios, such as debt to EBITDA (as
defined in note 4a) and interest coverage. The Company did not identify any instances of noncompliance as of September 30, 2023.</P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>


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    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Payments (i)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Interest</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Translation adjustment</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Ports</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">690</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(50)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">661</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Vessels</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">441</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(49)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">408</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Pelletizing plants</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">222</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(9)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">241</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Properties</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">105</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(22)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">96</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Energy plants</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">52</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">49</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Mining equipment </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">8</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(4)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">25</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,531</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>32</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(139)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>44</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,480</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">182</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">197</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Non-current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,349</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,283</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,531</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,480</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) The total amount of the variable lease payments not included
in the measurement of lease liabilities was US$136, recorded in the income statement for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023
(2022: US$270).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Annual minimum payments and remaining lease
term</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The following table presents the undiscounted lease obligation
by maturity date. The lease liability recognized in the statement of financial position is measured at the present value of such obligations.</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2024</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2025</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2026</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2027 onwards</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Remaining term (years)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Discount rate</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Ports</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">65</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">64</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">51</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">697</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>898</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3 to 20</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3% to 5%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Vessels</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">59</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">54</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">292</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>480</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2 to 10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3% to 4%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Pelletizing plants</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">55</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">48</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">46</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">111</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>277</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1 to 10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2% to 5%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Properties</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">36</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>107</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1 to 10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1% to 6%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Energy plants</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">45</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>65</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1 to 7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5% to 6%</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Mining equipment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">10</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>27</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1 to 5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2% to 6%</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>109</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>216</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>199</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>147</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,183</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,854</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>22. Brumadinho dam failure</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In January 2019, a tailings dam (&ldquo;Dam I&rdquo;) experienced
a failure at the C&oacute;rrego do Feij&atilde;o mine, in the city of Brumadinho, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The failure released
a flow of tailings debris, destroying some of Vale&rsquo;s facilities, affecting local communities and disturbing the environment. The
tailings released have caused an impact of around 315 km in extension, reaching the nearby Paraopeba River. The dam failure in Brumadinho
(&ldquo;event&rdquo;) resulted in 270 fatalities or presumed fatalities, including 3 victims still missing, and caused extensive property
and environmental damage in the region.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">On February 4, 2021, the Company entered into a Judicial Settlement
for Integral Reparation (&ldquo;Global Settlement&rdquo;), which was under negotiations since 2019, with the State of Minas Gerais, the
Public Defender of the State of Minas Gerais and the Federal and the State of Minas Gerais Public Prosecutors Offices, to repair the environmental
and social damage resulting from the Dam I rupture. The Global Settlement was ratified by the Minas Gerais State Court on February 4,
2021, and the res judicata was drawn up on April 7, 2021.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">As a result of the dam failure, the Company recognized provisions
to meet its assumed obligations, including indemnification to those affected by the event, remediation of the impacted areas and compensation
to the society, as shown below:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 11%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Payment obligations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">882</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">53</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(243)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">39</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">731</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Provision for socio-economic reparation and others</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">867</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">128</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(381)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">34</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">648</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Provision for social and environmental reparation </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">777</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">75</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(55)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">33</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">830</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,526</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>256</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(679)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>106</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,209</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Commitments</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Tailings containment, geotechnical safety and environmental reparation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">559</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">108</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">45</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(123)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">21</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">610</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Individual indemnification</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">45</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">103</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(54)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">102</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Other commitments </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">182</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">113</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">31</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(57)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">276</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>786</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>324</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>83</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(234)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>29</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>988</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Liability</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,312</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>324</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>339</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>(913)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>135</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,197</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Current liability</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">944</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,324</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Non-current liability</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,368</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,873</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Liability</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,312</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,197</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Discount rate in nominal terms</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>9.08%</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>9.35%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) In addition, the Company has incurred expenses, which have
been recognized straight to the income statement as &ldquo;other operating expenses, net&rdquo; (note 5c), in relation to tailings management,
humanitarian assistance, payroll, legal services, water supply, among others. In the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023, the Company
incurred expenses in the amount of US$363 (2022: US$437).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>a) Global Settlement for Brumadinho</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Global settlement includes: (i) payment obligations, of
which the funds will be used directly by the State of Minas Gerais and Institutions of Justice for socio-economic and socio-environmental
compensation projects; (ii) socioeconomic projects in Brumadinho and other municipalities; and (iii) compensation of the environmental
damage caused by the dam failure. These obligations are projected for an average period of 5 years.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">For the measures (i) and (ii), the agreement specifies an amount
for each project and changes in the original budget and deadlines may have an impact in the provision. In addition, the execution of the
environmental recovery actions has no cap limit despite having been estimated in the Global Settlement due to the Company's legal obligation
to fully repair the environmental damage caused by the dam failure. The expenses related to these obligations are deducted from the income
tax calculation, in accordance with the Brazilian tax regulation, which is subject to periodic inspection by the competent authorities.
Therefore, although Vale is monitoring this provision, the amount recorded could materially change depending on several factors that are
not under the Company&rsquo;s control.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>b) Provision for individual indemnification
and other commitments </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company is also working to ensure geotechnical safety of
the remaining structures at the C&oacute;rrego do Feij&atilde;o mine, in Brumadinho, and the removal and proper disposal of the tailings
of Dam I, including dredging part of the released material and de-sanding from the channel of the river Paraopeba.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">For the individual indemnification, Vale and the Public Defendants
of the State of Minas Gerais formalized an agreement on April 5, 2019, under which those affected by the Brumadinho&rsquo;s dam failure
may join an individual or family group out-of-Court settlement agreements for the indemnification of material, economic and moral damages.
This agreement establishes the basis for a wide range of indemnification payments, which were defined according to the best practices
and case law of Brazilian Courts, following rules and principles of the United Nations.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>c) Contingencies and other legal matters</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Public civil actions brought by the State
of Minas Gerais and state public prosecutors for damages resulting from the failure of Dam I</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company is party to public civil actions brought by the
State of Minas Gerais and justice institutions, claiming compensation for socioeconomic and socio-environmental damages resulting from
the dam failure and seeking a broad range of preliminary injunctions ordering Vale to execute specific remediation and reparation actions.
As a result of the Global Settlement, settled in February 2021, the requests for the reparation of socio-environmental and socioeconomic
damages caused by the dam failure were substantially resolved. Indemnifications for individual damages were excluded from the Global Settlement,
and the Term of Commitment signed with the Public Defendants of the State of Minas Gerais was ratified, whose parameters are utilized
as a basis for the settlement of individual agreements. In the same year of 2021, the fulfilment of the Global Settlement was initiated,
by Vale and other parties.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Collective Labor Civil Action</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In 2021, public civil actions were filed with Labor Court of
Betim in the State of Minas Gerais, by a workers' unions claiming the compensation for death damages to own and outsourced employees,
who died as a result of the failure of Dam I. Initial decisions sentenced Vale to pay US$200 thousand (R$1 million) per fatality. In June
2023, the Superior Labor Court ruled the lawsuit filed by workers&rsquo; union, sustaining the initial decision that condemned Vale. The
Company is defending itself in the lawsuits and considers that the likelihood of loss is possible.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>U.S. Securities class action suit</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><I>&nbsp;</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Vale is defending itself against a class action brought before
a Federal Court in New York and filed by holders of securities - American Depositary Receipts (&quot;ADRs&quot;) - issued by Vale. Following
the decision of the Court, in May 2020, that denied the Motion to Dismiss presented by the Company, the Discovery phase has started and
is expected to be concluded in 2024.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">On November 24, 2021, a new complaint was filed before the
same Court by eight Plaintiffs, all investment funds, as an &ldquo;opt-out&rdquo; litigation from the class action already pending in
the Eastern District of New York court, asserting virtually the same allegations in the main class action.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The likelihood of loss of these proceedings is considered possible.
However, considering the initial phase of this class action, it is not yet possible to reliably estimate the amount of a potential loss.
The amount of damages sought in these claims is unspecified.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Arbitration proceedings filed by minority
shareholders and a class association</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In Brazil, Vale is named as a defendant in (i) one arbitration
filed by 385 minority shareholders, (ii) two arbitrations filed by a class association allegedly representing all Vale&rsquo;s noncontrolling
shareholders, and (iii) three arbitrations filed by foreign investment funds.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In the six proceedings, the claimants argue that Vale was aware
of the risks associated with the dam and failed to disclose it to its shareholders. Based on such argument, they claim compensation for
losses caused by the decrease in share price. The expectation of loss is classified as possible for the six procedures and, considering
the initial phase, it is not possible at this time to reliably estimate the amount of a possible loss.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In one of the proceedings filed by foreign funds, the Claimants
initially estimated the amount of the alleged losses would be approximately US$359 (R$1,800 million). In another proceeding filed by foreign
funds, the Claimants initially estimated the amount of the alleged losses would be approximately US$779 (R$3,900 million). The Company
disagrees with the ongoing proceedings and understands that, in this case and at the current stage of the proceedings, the probability
of loss in the amount claimed by the foreign funds is remote.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Securities and Exchange Commission (&ldquo;SEC&rdquo;)
and investigations conducted by the CVM</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">On April 28, 2022, the SEC filed a lawsuit against Vale
in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, alleging that certain of Vale&rsquo;s disclosures related to dam
safety management prior to the dam failure in Brumadinho violated U.S. securities laws. On March 28, 2023, Vale reached a settlement
with the SEC to fully resolve this litigation. Under the agreement, without admitting or denying the settled claims, Vale paid US$56
during the nine-month period ended September 30. 2023. The settlement resolves the litigation without judgment on the claims based
upon intentional or reckless fraud. In April 2023, the settlement was approved by the court.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">CVM is also conducting investigations relating to Vale's disclosure
of relevant information to shareholders, investors and the market in general, especially regarding the conditions and management of Vale's
dams. The likelihood of loss of this proceeding is classified as possible and it is not yet possible to reliably estimate the amount of
a potential loss to the Company.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Criminal proceedings and investigations</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In January 2020, the State Prosecutors of Minas Gerais (&ldquo;MPMG&rdquo;)
filed criminal charges against 16 individuals (including former executive officers of Vale and former employees) for a number of potential
crimes, including homicide, and against Vale S.A. for alleged environmental crimes.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In November 2021, the Brazilian Federal Police concluded the
investigation on potential criminal responsibility related with the Brumadinho dam failure and the final report sent to the Federal Public
Prosecutors (&ldquo;MPF&rdquo;).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In January 2023, after the Federal Supreme Court recognized
the competence of the Federal Court, the MPF ratified the complaint presented by MPMG, which was received by the competent authority.
The MPF and the Brazilian Federal Police conducted a separate investigation into the causes of the dam failure in Brumadinho, which may
result in new criminal proceedings. Vale is defending itself against the criminal claims and is not possible to estimate when a decision
will be issued. The likelihood of a financial loss to the Company is classified as possible and it is not yet possible to reliably estimate
the amount of a potential loss to Vale.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Decision of the Brazilian Office of the
Comptroller General of the Union (&ldquo;CGU&rdquo;) </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In October 2020, the CGU notified the Company about an administrative
proceeding prosecution based on the same allegations mentioned above under the Brazilian Law 12,846/2013 in connection with inspection
and monitoring activities related to the Brumadinho dam. In August 2022, the CGU concluded that Vale has failed to present reliable information
to the Brazilian National Mining Agency (&ldquo;ANM&rdquo;), as once a positive stability condition statement (&ldquo;DCE&rdquo;) was
issued for the Dam I, where it should be negative in the view of the CGU. Thus, even recognizing the non-existence of corruption acts
or practices, the CGU fined Vale US$18 (R$86 million), which is the minimum amount established by law, i.e., the CGU recognizes the non-involvement
or tolerance of the Company&rsquo;s top management.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In September 2023, CGU denied the request for reconsideration
filed by the Company and, therefore, Vale paid the fine of US$18 (R$86 million) during the three-month period ended September 30, 2023.
Vale disagrees with the decision and is adopting the appropriate legal measures.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>d) Insurance</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company is negotiating with insurers the payment of indemnification
under its civil liability and Directors and Officers Liability Insurance. The Company received US$13 from insurers for the nine-month
period ended September 30, 2023. In 2022, Vale did not receive payment of indemnification from insurers.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; color: #007A7E"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>23. Liabilities related to associates and
joint ventures</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white"><B>a)
Samarco dam failure</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In November 2015, the Fund&atilde;o tailings dam owned by Samarco
Minera&ccedil;&atilde;o S.A. (&ldquo;Samarco&rdquo;) experienced a failure, releasing mine tailings downstream, flooding certain communities
and impacting communities and the environment along the Doce River. The dam failure resulted in 19 fatalities and caused property and
environmental damage to the affected areas. Samarco is a joint venture equally owned by Vale S.A. and BHP Billiton Brasil Ltda. (&lsquo;&lsquo;BHPB&rsquo;&rsquo;).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In 2016, Vale, Samarco and BHPB, entered into a Framework Agreement
with the Federal Government of Brazil, the states of Esp&iacute;rito Santo and Minas Gerais and certain other public authorities to establish
the Renova Foundation that is developing and executing environmental and socio-economic programs to remediate and provide compensation
for damage caused by the Samarco dam failure.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In June 2018, Samarco, Vale and BHPB entered into a comprehensive
agreement with the offices of the federal and state (Minas Gerais and Esp&iacute;rito Santo) prosecutors, public defenders and attorney
general, among other parties (&ldquo;TacGov Agreement&rdquo;), improving the governance mechanism of Renova Foundation and establishing,
among other things, a process for potential revisions to the remediation programs under the Framework Agreement.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Under the Framework Agreement, Samarco has primary responsibility
for funding Renova Foundation&rsquo;s annual calendar year budget for the duration of the Framework Agreement. However, to the extent
that Samarco does not meet its funding obligations, Vale and BHPB have secondary funding obligations under the Framework Agreement in
proportion to their 50 per cent shareholding in Samarco.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Samarco began to gradually recommence operations in December
2020, however, there remains significant uncertainty regarding Samarco&rsquo;s long-term cash flow generation.</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Changes
on the provisions in the period</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Income statement</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Monetary and present value adjustments </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Disbursements</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Translation adjustments</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Renova Foundation reparation and compensation programs</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,124</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">171</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(425)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">140</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,010</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">De-characterization of the Germano dam</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">197</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">7</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">209</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;3,321 </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;176 </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;(425)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;147 </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;3,219 </B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,911</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">899</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Non-current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,410</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,320</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;3,321 </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;3,219 </B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Discount rate in nominal terms</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6.20% - 9.51% </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5.85% - 9.51%</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 14.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #007E7A"><B>c)</B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: teal"><B>Judicial reorganization
of Samarco</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In April 2021, Samarco filed for Judicial Reorganization (&ldquo;JR&rdquo;)
with the Courts of Minas Gerais to renegotiate its debt, which is held by bondholders abroad. The purpose of JR is to restructure Samarco&rsquo;s
debts and establish an independent and sustainable financial position, allowing Samarco to keep working to resume its operations safely
and to fulfill its obligations related to the Renova Foundation.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">In May 2023, Vale S.A. entered into a binding agreement
jointly with BHPB, Samarco and certain creditors which hold together more than 50% of Samarco's debt, setting the parameters of Samarco&rsquo;s
debt restructuring to be implemented through a consensual restructuring plan (&ldquo;Plan&rdquo;), which was approved by the creditors
in July 2023, and confirmed by the JR court in September 2023.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify">Under the Plan, Samarco&rsquo;s existing US$4.8 billion
of financial debt held by creditors will be exchanged for approximately US$3.7 billion of long-term unsecured debt, with payments from
2024 to 2030, in line with Samarco's operational ramp-up and cash flow generation. This new long-term debt will be non-recourse to Samarco&rsquo;s
shareholders.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Plan also provides that additional cash demands from Funda&ccedil;&atilde;o
Renova will be made through capital contributions to Samarco. The contributions have been carried out directly by Vale and BHPB to the
Renova Foundation on behalf of Samarco and, therefore, they were deemed tax deductible as incurred, according to the Brazilian tax regulation.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Therefore, due to the change in the mechanism to fund Renova,
Vale will no longer be allowed to deduct future payments from its income tax computation as they are not tax deductible in Brazil. Thus,
the deferred income tax asset over the provision in the amount of US$1,078 was reversed in full, with the corresponding impact in the
income statement for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023, recorded as &ldquo;Income taxes&rdquo; (note 7a).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In addition, the Plan does not require the capitalization of
the expenses of US$740 (R$3,707 million) that were incurred in the past and so, there is no change in relation to the tax treatment adopted.
This matter was disclosed in the annual financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, in the uncertain tax positions note.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 14.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>d)</B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Contingencies related to Samarco accident</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">These proceedings include public civil actions brought by Brazilian
authorities and multiple proceedings involving claims for significant amounts of damages and remediation measures. The Framework Agreements
represents a model for the settlement of the public civil action brought by the MPF and other related proceedings. There are also putative
securities class actions in the USA against Vale and some of its current and former officers and a criminal proceeding in Brazil. The
main updates regarding the lawsuits in the year were as follows:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Public Civil Action filed by the Federal
Government and others and public civil action filed by the Federal Public Ministry (&quot;MPF&quot;)</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Vale is a defendant in several legal proceedings brought by
governmental authorities and civil associations claiming socioenvironmental and socioeconomic damages and a number of specific remediation
measures as a result of the Samarco&rsquo;s Fund&atilde;o dam failure, including a claim brought by the Federal Public Prosecution Office
in 2016 seeking US$31 billion (R$155 billion) (the effect for Vale would be 50% of this amount), which has been suspended from the date
of ratification of the TacGov Agreement.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">However, as pre-requisites established in the TacGov Agreement,
for renegotiation of the Framework Agreement were not implemented during the two-year period ended September 30, 2020, the Brazilian Federal
and State prosecutors and public defenders filed a request for the immediate resumption of the US$31 billion (R$155 billion) claim. Therefore,
Vale, Samarco, BHPB and Federal and State prosecutors have been engaging in negotiations to seek a definitive settlement of the obligations
under the Framework Agreement and the US$31 billion (R$155 billion) Federal Public Prosecution Office claim.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The goal in signing a potential agreement is to provide a stable
framework for the execution of reparation and compensation programs. However, the potential agreement is still uncertain as it is subject
to conclusion of the negotiations and approval by the Company, relevant authorities and intervenient parties.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The estimate of the economic impact of a potential agreement
will depend mainly on (i) a detailed assessment of the estimates of the amounts to be spent on the reparation and compensation projects
being discussed, (ii) an analysis of the detailed scope of such projects to determine their overlap with the initiatives and amounts already
reserved; and (iii) the timing of the execution of projects and disbursements, which will impact the present value of these obligations.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Therefore, until any revisions to the Programs are agreed,
Renova Foundation will continue to implement the Programs in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement and the TacGov Agreement,
for which the expected costs are reflected in the Company&rsquo;s provision.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Judicial decision requesting cash deposits
and increase on the territories affected by the collapse</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In March 2023, as part of a proceeding related to a potential
increase on the number of territories recognized as affected by the collapse of Samarco&rsquo;s Fund&atilde;o dam and covered by the TTAC,
a Federal Court issued a decision ordering Vale and BHP Brasil to make judicial deposits in the total amount of US$2.1 billion (R$10.3
billion), in ten installments, which the effect for Vale would be 50% of this amount. On April 28, 2023, the Federal Court granted the
companies' request for a suspensive effect on the decision that determined this deposit.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In August 2023, the judge issued a judicial decision recognizing
the existence of new territories impacted by the collapse of the Fund&atilde;o dam. The Company is adopting the appropriate legal measures
and believes its provisions are sufficient to comply with the TTAC obligations.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Criminal proceedings</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In September 2019, the court has dismissed part of the charges
but accepted charges of environmental crimes against Vale and one of its employees relating to an alleged omission in the provision of
relevant information of environmental interest. The Company cannot estimate when a final decision on the case will be issued. The likelihood
of a financial loss to the Company is classified as possible and it is not yet possible to reliably estimate the amount of a potential
loss to Vale.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>United Kingdom contribution claim</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">As a result of the rupture of Samarco&rsquo;s Fund&atilde;o
dam, BHP Group Ltd (&ldquo;BHP&rdquo;) was named as defendant in group action claims for damages filed in the courts of England and Wales
(The &ldquo;UK Claim&rdquo;). The UK Claim includes only BHP and was filed on behalf of certain individuals and municipalities in Brazil
only against BHP for allegedly damages caused by the Fund&atilde;o dam failure.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In December 2022, BHP filed a contribution claim against Vale,
in which BHP requests the sharing with Vale of any reflection in the UK claim. However, the Company believes that is not subject to the
jurisdiction of the English Court and it does not have any contractual obligation in relation to this matter.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="margin: 0; font: 10pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif">In August 2023, the English court rejected the Company&rsquo;s filing at the
initial stage of the proceedings to contest the competence of the English Court jurisdiction in relation to Vale. The Company is taking
the appropriate legal measures to defend itself against any alleged liability related to the UK Claim and has assessed the likelihood
of loss in this proceeding as remote. Additionally, the Company believes that any amount to be paid would be reduced by the compensation
already included in the TTAC, for which the Company has sufficient provisions recorded at the balance sheet.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>24. Provision for de-characterization of
dam structures and asset retirement obligations</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: teal">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company is subject to local laws and regulations
require the decommissioning of the assets and mine sites that Vale operates at the end of their useful lives, therefore, expenses for
demobilization occur predominantly after the end of operational activities. Depending on the geotechnical characteristics of the structures,
the Company is required to de-characterize the structures, as shown in item a) below.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>Laws and regulations related to dam safety</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">In September 2020, the Federal Government
enacted a new Law modifying the National Dam Safety Policy, reinforcing the prohibition of constructing and raising upstream dams in
Brazil. The law also requires companies to de-characterize the structures built using the upstream method by 2022, or by a later date
if it is proven that the de-characterization is not technically feasible by 2022. As made available to competent bodies, a substantial
part of the Company's de-characterization projects will be completed in a period exceeding the date established in the legislation due
to the characteristics and safety levels of the Company's geotechnical structures.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Thus, in February 2022, the Company filed with the relevant
bodies a request for an extension to perform the projects and, as a result, signed a Term of Commitment establishing legal and technical
certainty for the process of de-characterization of the upstream dams, considering that the deadline defined was technically infeasible,
especially due to the necessary actions to increase safety during the works. With the signing of the agreement, the Company recorded an
additional provision of US$37 to make investments in social and environmental projects over a period of 8 years.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">In December 2022, the Federal Government
published a decree regulating dispositions of the National Dam Safety Policy, regulates dam supervision activities, establishes the competence
to regulate the extension of the self-rescue zone for authorities acting in dam emergency situations, and presents guidelines on technical
reports regarding the causes of a breach and other aspects of management of geotechnical structures. This decree also determined that
companies must present guarantees for dams in an alert situation, however, the procedures for measuring and executing these guarantees
are still being discussed by the responsible public agencies.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">In February 2023, ANM issued a resolution
that modifies the current dam safety regulation. The main changes are new rules in connection with the active and passive monitoring during
the de-characterization of dams, the simplified dam collapse study and simplified emergency action plan for specific cases, and the dam
safety plan. The Company believes its provisions are sufficient to comply with the effective legal obligations.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; text-align: justify; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0">Thus, depending
on the development of these laws, the provisions registered by the Company may be materially impacted in future periods.</P>

<P STYLE="color: #00807A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) De-characterization of upstream and
centerline geotechnical structures</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">As a result of the Brumadinho dam failure (note 22) and, in
compliance with the Law, the Company has decided to speed up the plan to &ldquo;de-characterize&rdquo; of all its tailings dams built
under the upstream method, certain &ldquo;centerline structures&rdquo; and dikes, located in Brazil. The Company also operates tailings
dams in Canada, including upstream compacted dams. However, the Company decided that these dams will be decommissioned using other methods,
thus, the provision to carry out the decommissioning of dams in Canada is recognized as &ldquo;Obligations for decommissioning assets
and environmental obligations&rdquo;, as presented in item (b) below.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">These structures are in different stages of maturity, some
of them still in the conceptual engineering phase, for which the estimate of expenditures includes in its methodology a high degree of
uncertainty in the definition of the total cost of the project in accordance with best market practices.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The cash flow for de-characterization projects are estimated
for a period up to 13 years and were discounted at present value at a rate, which reduced from 6.16% to 5.80%. Changes in the provisions
are as follows:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 14%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at January 1,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,378</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,523</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Additional provision</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(247)</FONT></TD></TR>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(217,217,217) 1pt solid; width: 70%; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Monetary and present value adjustments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(217,217,217) 1pt solid; width: 14%; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">214</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(217,217,217) 1pt solid; width: 16%; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(23)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">143</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">129</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,416</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,454</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">485</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">357</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Non-current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,931</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,021</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,416</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>3,378</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Evacuation of communities</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">As disclosed in the annual
financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company is defending itself in two public civil actions filed by the Public
Prosecutor's Office of the State of Minas Gerais claiming injunctions and socio-economic damages arising from the evacuations of communities
located within the self-rescue zones of the dams located in Ouro Preto (Doutor) and Bar&atilde;o de Cocais (Sul Superior). </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">In August 2023, Vale entered
into an agreement to extinguish the Public Civil Action of the Sul Superior dam, in the amount of US$108 (R$527 million), which is recorded
as other liabilities on the balance sheet as at September 30, 2023.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Operational stoppage and idle capacity</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">In addition, due to the de-characterization
projects, the Company has suspended some operations due to judicial decisions or technical analysis performed by Vale on its upstream
dam structures located in Brazil. The Company has been recording losses in relation to the operational stoppage and idle capacity of the
ferrous mineral segment in the amounts of US$47 for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023 (2022: US$202). The Company is working
on legal and technical measures to resume all operations at full capacity.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">b) Asset retirement obligations and environmental
obligations</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Liability</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Discount rate</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Cash flow maturity</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 37%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 11%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; width: 10%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Brazil</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,856</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,788</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">5.85%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">6.20%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2096</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2096</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Canada</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,372</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,683</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1.94%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1.11%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2148</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2148</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Oman</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">114</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">114</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3.65%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3.90%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2035</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2035</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Indonesia</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">74</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">73</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: silver 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4.30%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">4.33%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2061</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2061</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Other regions</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">124</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">145</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,38% - 2,85%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1.84% - 2.00%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-left: 6.75pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,540</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,803</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Provision changes during the period</P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 11%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Asset retirement obligations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>Environmental </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>obligations</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Asset retirement obligations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>Environmental </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>obligations</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Balance on January 1,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,466</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>337</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,803</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>4,283</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>297</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>4,580</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">&nbsp;Monetary and present value adjustments</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">92</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">6</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">98</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">44</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">45</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">&nbsp;Disbursements</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(109)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(76)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(185)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(73)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(41)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(114)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">&nbsp;Revisions on projected cash flows</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(328)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">78</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(250)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(1,173)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(4)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(1,177)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">&nbsp;Transfer to assets held for sale </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(49)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(51)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">&nbsp;Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">59</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">15</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">74</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(116)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">(111)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 8.75pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>&nbsp;Balance on September 30,</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,180</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>360</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,540</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,916</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>256</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,172</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></P></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Asset retirement obligations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>Environmental </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>obligations</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Asset retirement obligations</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>Environmental </B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #007E7A"><B>obligations</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Current</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">211</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">149</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">360</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">210</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">94</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">304</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Non-current</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">2,969</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">211</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,180</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,256</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">243</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">3,499</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Liability</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,180</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>360</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,540</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,466</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>337</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,803</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial guarantees</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company has issued letters of credit and surety bonds for
US$894 as of September 30, 2023 (December 31, 2022: US$644), in connection with the asset retirement obligations for its Energy Transition
Metals operations. In addition, for Indonesia, the Company has bank deposits as collateral in relation to the bank guarantees issued by
the bank in relation to the reclamation and mine closure guarantees.</P>

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<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>25. Provisions</B></P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Current liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Non-current liabilities</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; width: 45%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 7%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Notes</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 12%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 12%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 12%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 12%; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Provisions for litigation </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">26</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">119</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">106</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,341</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,186</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Employee post retirement obligation</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">27</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">78</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">66</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,231</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,260</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 1.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Payroll, related charges and other remunerations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">746</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">864</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 3.7pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>943</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,036</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,572</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: rgb(0,126,122) 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.45pt; padding-left: 1.45pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,446</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><B>26.</B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt"><B>Litigations</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The Company is a defendant
in numerous legal actions in the ordinary course of business, including civil, tax, environmental and labor proceedings.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The Company makes use of
estimates to recognize the amounts and the probability of outflow of resources, based on reports and technical assessments and on management&rsquo;s
assessment. Provisions are recognized for probable losses of which a reliable estimate can be made. </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Arbitral, legal and administrative
decisions against the Company, new jurisprudence and changes of existing evidence can result in changes regarding the probability of outflow
of resources and on the estimated amounts, according to the assessment of the legal basis.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provision
for legal proceedings</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The Company has considered
all information available to assess the likelihood of an outflow of resources and in the preparation on the estimate of the costs that
may be required to settle the obligations.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A">Tax litigations
-</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">Mainly refers to the lawsuit filed in 2011 by Valepar (merged by Vale) seeking
the right to exclude the amount of dividends received in the form of interest on capital (&ldquo;JCP&rdquo;) from the PIS and COFINS tax
base. The amount reserved for this proceeding as of September 30, 2023 is US$543 (2022: US$498). This proceeding is fully guaranteed by
a judicial deposit. </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A">Civil litigations
-</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">Refers to lawsuits for: (i) indemnities for losses, payments and contractual
fines due to contractual imbalance or non-compliance that are alleged by suppliers, and (ii) land claims referring to real estate Vale's
operational activities. </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A">Labor litigations
-</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">Refers to lawsuits for individual claims by in-house employees and service
providers, primarily involving demands for additional compensation for overtime work, moral damages or health and safety conditions. </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="color: #007E7A">Environmental
litigations -</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">Refers mainly to proceedings for environmental damages and issues
related to environmental licensing.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The lawsuits related to Brumadinho
event (note 22) and the Samarco dam failure (note 23) are presented in its specific notes to these financial statements and, therefore,
are not disclosed below.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Total of litigation provision </B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>291</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">161</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">53</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>453</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at December 31, 2021</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">47</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(95)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">28</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">30</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(10)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance as at September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>298</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>385</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>14</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Tax litigations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,731</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,590</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Civil litigations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,296</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,270</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Labor litigations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">496</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">569</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Environmental litigations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,270</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,102</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,793</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>9,531</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">There have not been any relevant developments since the December 31, 2022,
financial statements.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; color: #007E7A"><B>c) Judicial deposits</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="width: 68%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Tax litigations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,014</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">945</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Civil litigations </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">119</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">123</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Labor litigations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">146</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">134</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Environmental litigations</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">17</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,296</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,215</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>d) Guarantees contracted for legal proceedings</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">In addition to the above-mentioned tax, civil, labor and environmental
judicial deposits, the Company contracted US$2.5 billion (R$12.7 billion) (December 31, 2022: US$2.3 billion (R$12 billion)) in guarantees
for its lawsuits, as an alternative to judicial deposits.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; color: #00807A"><B>Reconciliation of assets and liabilities recognized
in the statement of financial position</B></P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 43%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 12%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Overfunded pension plans (i)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Underfunded pension plans</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Other benefits</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Overfunded pension plans</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Underfunded pension plans</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 9%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Other benefits</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance at beginning of the period</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,114</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>919</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Interest income</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">80</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">84</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Changes on asset ceiling</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">333</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">65</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Translation adjustment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">33</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">46</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Balance at end of the period</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,560</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1,114</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Amount recognized in the statement of financial position</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Present value of actuarial liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5,013)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(594)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,044)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(5,142)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(608)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,057)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Fair value of assets</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,653</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">329</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">6,340</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">339</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Effect of the asset ceiling</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,560)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,114)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Assets (liabilities)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>80</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(265)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,044)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>84</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(269)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,057)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Current liabilities</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(14)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(62)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(10)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(56)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Non-current assets (liabilities)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">80</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(251)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(982)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">84</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(259)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(1,001)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Assets (liabilities)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>80</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(265)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,044)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>84</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(269)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(1,057)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 8pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">(i) The pension plan asset is recorded as &ldquo;Other non-current assets&rdquo;
in the statement of financial position.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 14.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -14.2pt; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 14.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -14.2pt; color: #007E7A"><B>b) Long-term
incentive programs</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 14.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -14.2pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company has long-term reward mechanisms that include the
Matching Program and the Performance Shares Units (&ldquo;PSU&rdquo;) for eligible executives, whose objective is to encourage the permanence
of employees and stimulate performance.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The fair value of the programs is recognized on a straight-line
basis over the three-year required service period, net of estimated losses.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">On March 30, 2023, a new
cycle of the Matching program started, and the fair value estimate was based on the Company's share price and ADR at the grant date, R$81.82
and US$15.94 per share. The number of shares that will be granted for the 2023 cycle is 1,330,503 (2022: 1,437,588 shares).</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">On April 28, 2023, a new
cycle of the PSU program has started and the Company will grant up to 1,177,755 shares (2022: 1,709,955 shares). The fair value was calculated
based on the performance factor using Monte Carlo simulations for the Return to Shareholders Indicator and health and safety and sustainability
indicators. The assumptions used for the Monte Carlo simulations and the expected value of the total performance factor are presented
below:</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 55%; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 22%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 22%; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Granted shares</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,177,755</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1,709,955</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Date shares were granted</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">j<FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">anuary
2, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right">j<FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">anuary
3, 2022</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">VALE (R$)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">88.88</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">78.00</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">VALE ON (US$)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">16.60</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">13.81</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Expected volatility (per year)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">48.33%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">39.00%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Expected term (in years)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Expected shareholder return indicator</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">72,42%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">51,20%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Expected performance factor</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">79.32%</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">53.08%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The fair value of both programs will be recognized on a straight-line
basis over the required three-year period of service, net of estimated losses.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 14.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -14.2pt">&nbsp;</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>28. Equity</B></P>

<P STYLE="color: #00807A; font: bold 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 28.35pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -28.35pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #00807A"><B>a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Share
capital</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">As at September 30, 2023,
the share capital was US$61,614 corresponding to 4,539,007,580 shares issued and fully paid without par value. The Board of Directors
may, regardless of changes to by-laws, approve the issue and cancelation of common shares, including the capitalization of profits and
reserves to the extent authorized.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: navy; font: bold 9pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 52%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Shareholders </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 17%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Common shares</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 15%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B><I>Golden shares</I></B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 16%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Shareholders with more than 5% of total capital</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>954,874,781</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>954,874,781</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Previ</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">395,535,756</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">395,535,756</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Mitsui&amp;co</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">286,347,055</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">286,347,055</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Blackrock, Inc</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">272,991,970</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">272,991,970</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Free floating</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,347,979,507</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,347,979,507</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Golden shares</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">12</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total outstanding (without shares in treasury)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,302,854,288</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,302,854,300</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Shares in treasury</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">236,153,280</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">236,153,280</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Total capital</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,539,007,568</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,539,007,580</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>b) Cancelation of treasury shares</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="width: 54%; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 23%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Number of canceled shares</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 23%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Carrying amount</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cancelation approved on March 2, 2023 (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">239,881,683</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">4,164</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>239,881,683</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>4,164</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cancelation approved on February 24, 2022 (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">133,418,347</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">2,830</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Cancellation approved on July 28, 2022</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">220,150,800</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">3,786</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30, 2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>353,569,147</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>6,616</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) During the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023 and
2022, the Board of Directors approved cancelations of common shares issued by the Company, acquired and held in treasury, without reducing
the amount of its share capital. The effects were recorded within recorded within shareholders' equity as &quot;Treasury shares cancelled&quot;,
between &quot;Profit reserves&quot; and &quot;Treasury shares&quot;.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; color: #007E7A"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>c)</B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Remuneration approved </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal"><I></I></FONT></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="color: navy; font: 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">On
October 26, 2023 (subsequent event), the Board of Directors approved an additional remuneration to its shareholders in the amount of US$2,000
(R$10,033 million) as an anticipation of the shareholders remuneration for the year ending December 31, 2023, of which US$657 (R$3,295
million) was approved as interest on capital and US$1,343 (R$6,738 million) as dividends. This amount is expected to be paid in December
2023.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="color: navy; font: 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">On
July 27, 2023, the Board of Directors approved interest on capital to its shareholders in the amount of US$1,744 (R$8,277 million) as
an anticipation of remuneration for the year ended December 31, 2023. This amount was fully paid in September 2023. </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="color: navy; font: 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">On
February 16, 2023, the Board of Directors approved shareholder&rsquo;s remuneration of US$1,569 (R$8,130 million), of which US$1,132 (R$5,865
million) is part of the minimum mandatory remuneration, recorded as a liability for the year ended December 31, 2022, and US$437 (R$2,265
million) as an additional remuneration, recorded in equity as &ldquo;Additional remuneration reserve&rdquo;. This amount was fully paid
in March 2023.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">On February 24, 2022, the Board of Directors
approved the remuneration to its shareholders in the amount of US$3,500 (R$17,849 million) as an additional remuneration for the year
ended December 31, 2021, recorded in equity as &ldquo;Additional remuneration reserve&rdquo;. This amount was fully paid in March 2022.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.5in; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="color: navy; font: 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: teal">&#183;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; color: windowtext">On
December 1, 2022, the Board of Directors approved interest on capital to its
shareholders in the amount of US$254 (R$1,319 million), as an anticipation of the income for the year ended December 31, 2022, which is
part of the minimum mandatory remuneration, recorded as a liability for the year ended December 31, 2022. This amount was fully paid in
March 2023.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>d)</B></FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Share buyback program</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Total of shares repurchased</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Effect on cash flows</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="7" STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>Nine-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 33%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 16%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 16%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; width: 1%; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 16%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; width: 16%; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: teal"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Shares buyback program for 500,000,000 shares (i)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Acquired by Parent</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">93,638,352</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">55,645,200</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,378</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">855</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Acquired by wholly owned subsidiaries</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">88,058,750</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">63,469,279</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,292</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">964</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>181,697,102</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>119,114,479</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,670</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>1,819</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Shares buyback program for 470,000,000 shares (ii)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Acquired by Parent</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">81,855,600</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,501</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">Acquired by wholly owned subsidiaries</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">96,959,900</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black">1,750</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>178,815,500</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>3,251</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>Shares buyback program</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>181,697,102</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>297,929,979</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F2F2F2; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>2,670</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: black"><B>5,070</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) On April 27, 2022, the Board of Directors approved the common
shares buyback program, limited to a maximum of 500,000,000 common shares or their respective ADRs. Due to the conclusion of the current
program, the Board of Directors approved on October 26, 2023 (subsequent event) a new share buyback program limited to a maximum of 150,000,000
common shares and their respective ADRs, over the next 18 months.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(ii) On April 1, 2021, the Board of Directors approved the common
shares buyback program, limited to a maximum of 270,000,000 common shares or their respective ADRs. Continuing the previous program, the
Board of Directors approved a new shares buyback program on October 28, 2021, with a limit of up to 200,000,000 common shares or their
respective ADRs. Both programs were concluded in 2022.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/115% Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>29. Related parties</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">The Company&rsquo;s related
parties are subsidiaries, joint ventures, associates, shareholders and its related entities and key management personnel of the Company.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Related party transactions
were made by the Company on terms equivalent to those that prevail in arm&acute;s-length transactions, with respect to price and market
conditions that are no less favorable to the Company than those arranged with third parties.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Net operating revenue relates
to sale of iron ore to the steelmakers and right to use capacity on railroads. Cost and operating expenses mostly relates to the variable
lease payments of the pelletizing plants.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Purchases, accounts receivable
and other assets, and accounts payable and other liabilities relate largely to amounts charged by joint ventures and associates related
to the pelletizing plants operational lease and railway transportation services. </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="color: #007E7A; font: bold 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transactions
with related parties</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="6" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Three-month period ended September 30,</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">240</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(20)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">222</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>189</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>822</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>(759)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>238</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) Aggregated entities: Companhia Coreano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o,
Companhia Hispano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o, Companhia &Iacute;talo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o and Companhia
Nipo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: #007E7A"><B>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Outstanding
balances with related parties</B></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007A7E"><B>September 30, 2023</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007A7E"><B>December 31, 2022</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007A7E"><B>Cash and cash equivalents</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>442</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>365</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>211</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>272</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) Aggregated entities: Companhia Coreano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o,
Companhia Hispano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o, Companhia &Iacute;talo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o and Companhia
Nipo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 17%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial instruments and other liabilities</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 16%; border-bottom: #007E7A 1pt solid; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #007E7A"><B>Financial instruments and other liabilities</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pelletizing companies (i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">138</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">162</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">63</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">400</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">31</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>162</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>151</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>400</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">101</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">5</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">53</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>101</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>53</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">75</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #D9D9D9 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">1</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: teal 1pt solid; border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>23</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>1</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: #BFBFBF 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>75</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 2pt; padding-left: 2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">Pension plan</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">11</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 4.25pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>230</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: #F3F3F3; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>286</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>171</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: teal 1pt solid; background-color: white; padding-right: 5pt; padding-left: 2pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>528</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">(i) Aggregated entities: Companhia Coreano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o,
Companhia Hispano-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o, Companhia &Iacute;talo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o and Companhia
Nipo-Brasileira de Pelotiza&ccedil;&atilde;o.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Date: October 26, 2023</TD>
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